Many musical scholars believe that J. S. Bach and G. F. Handel are the two most important‚ influential composers of the Baroque period. Both of these men were born in Germany in 1685‚ and since they came into existence around the same time‚ they share some similarities. As an introductory statement‚ Bach and Handel were born into two very different families. Handel did not come from a musical family; his father wanted him to study law. By age nine‚ his talent was too obvious for his father to ignore
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Andy Lacey “Bachumentary” 10/2/14 Johann Sebastian Bach was born in Eisenach in 1685 to Johann Ambrosius Bach and Maria Elisabeth Lammerhirt. Throughout his life‚ Bach experienced many great things‚ as well as hardships and trials. In the sixty five years‚ he led a very entertaining and interesting life. Even though he never traveled very far from his place of birth‚ he still became famous worldwide by writing great music. Bach’s life was more than likely an exciting and busy one‚ he sired
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Analysis: Bach Suite No. 3 in D major The instruments used in the piece are: * Trumpet 1 * Trumpet 2 * Trumpet 3 * Timpani * Oboe 1 * Oboe 2 * Violin 1 * Violin 2 * Viola * Continuo – Harpsichord or Double Bass Why this piece is typically baroque This is piece is baroque as it includes many of the baroque characteristics: * Perfect Cadence!! – In the concept Pitch‚ the perfect cadence is very obvious at the end of the sections and phrases – change
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Well-tempered Prelude and Fugue Part 1 in G minor BWV 861 J.S. Bach (1680-1750) Johann Sebastian Bach was a great composer and performer‚ born in Eisenach Thuringia Germany. Future musicians praised him as ‘father of music’; throughout his life he had composed countless beautiful pieces‚ including the Brandenburg concertos‚ the Mass in B minor‚ The Well-Tempered Clavier (Book 1 & Book 2) etc. The Well-Tempered Clavier is considered to have a set of the Prelude and Fugue for each piece. They are based
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Sebastian Bach was famous as a virtuoso organist rather than as a composer. His works conveyed a sense of beauty and creativity that few can rival. Bach’s use of counterpoint was brilliant and innovative‚ and the immense complexities of his compositional style -- which often included religious and numerological symbols that seem to fit perfectly together in a profound puzzle of special codes -- still amaze musicians today. Many consider him the greatest composer of all time. Bach was born
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Johann Sebastian Bach was one of the greatest composers in Western musical history. More than 1‚000 of his compositions survive. Some examples are the Art of Fugue‚ Brandenburg Concerti‚ the Goldberg Variations for Harpsichord‚ the Mass in B-Minor‚ the motets‚ the Easter and Christmas oratorios‚ Toccata in F Major‚ French Suite No 5‚ Fugue in G Major‚ Fugue in G Minor ("The Great")‚ St. Matthew Passion‚ and Jesu Der Du Meine Seele. He came from a family of musicians. There were over 53 musicians
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‘J.S. Bach had more in common with Holborne than he did with Haydn.’ Discuss using studied pieces. Despite all coming from different periods‚ Bach’s piece does have a lot in common with Holborne’s Pavane and Galliard. For one thing‚ they both mainly have a contrapuntal texture and are for few instruments‚ whilst Haydn’s Symphony is‚ obviously‚ for a symphony orchestra. Both the Bach and the Holborne were intended to be played at home‚ whilst the Haydn would have been intended to be played in
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w w w e tr .X Syllabus m eP e ap .c rs om Cambridge International A & AS Level Computing Syllabus code 9691 For examination in June and November 2013 Contents Cambridge International A & AS Level Computing Syllabus code 9691 1. Introduction ..................................................................................... 2 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.3 Why choose Cambridge? Why choose Cambridge International A & AS Level Computing? Cambridge Advanced International Certificate of Education
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music at all knows who Bach is. Considered to be the greatest composer of all time by many‚ Johann Sebastian Bach paved new roads in music leaving behind one the largest legacies ever. So good was Bach‚ that all music after his death is considered post-Bach. Johann drew inspiration for the majority of his pieces from Martin Luther’s work. A very religious man‚ Bach believed in using his musical gift to glorify God. On the first day of the spring of 1685‚ Johann Sebastian Bach was born in Eisenach
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