opera played at their Richmond concert was titled “The Ghosts of Christmas Eve”‚ produced and written by Paul O’Neill. One piece they performed was their piece “Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24” in which an electric guitar is accompanied by an electric violin along with wind instruments to the tune of “Carol of the Bells”. This piece was written by Paul O’Neill and Jon Oliva‚ and as the story
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died soon after my 21st birthday. Alone and terrified‚ I married Scott one of my fellow co-workers whom which also shared a passion for music. Like me‚ he was just a poor boy from an even poorer family‚ but did he ever have the talent to play the violin. I would write the concertos‚ he would perform in town. As time went by‚ we were asked to join a musical ensemble from Toronto. News was‚ there was much prosperity in the music business in the nearby province‚ so we gathered the few belonging we had
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has harmonies just as all music does but the harmony between the lead guitar‚ bass guitar and the keyboard is no where near what can be produced with an entire orchestra. Listen to Beethoven’s famous "Fifth" to hear the distortion that a soli of violins produces and what that can do for the sound. Then listen to something like Green Day or Korn. There is still distortion with the string instruments but with only two or three guitars in a modern rock band the depth of the sound is lost. Classical
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States too. A very interesting experience took place in the Washington subway. Indeed‚ a famous violonist‚ Stradivarius virtuoso‚ solicited by the most famous concert halls‚ Joshua Bell‚ played Bach and Schubert‚ after disguising his famous face. Violin case open before him‚ he begged the charity of passers. Nonetheless‚ almost none paid attention to him. People were irritated‚ anxious. They passed before him‚ disinterested and devoid of any
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The violin is an instrument of enormous versatility and striking beauty. It is capable of nuanced expression surpassed only by the human voice. Finding the best violin pieces is not always an easy task‚ especially when there are so many masterful composers. From the Baroque period to the Classical period there are works for violin that will appeal to all lovers of western art music. Bach: Six Sonatas and Partitas for Violin The Baroque period includes music written from approximately 1600 to
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rich. This instrument is called the violin. This four-stringed instrument has been immensely used in both Classical and modern music. It has been a timeless instrument that has been present in European music history. Musicians adore it because of its delightful musical capabilities. As a background‚ Peter Gammond stressed that‚ “The violin is capable of great agility and violinists like to show off their dazzling technique‚ so most violin concertos and other violin compositions give opportunity for
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of the greatest and most influential composers in the history of music. His Violin Concerto in D Major has been played by nearly every soloist in the past 150 years and‚ today‚ it is one of the major works in violin repertoire. Since its premiere by Franz Clement in the winter of 1806‚ many aspects of the violin‚ bow‚ and performance have undergone changes. This paper discusses the modern day knowledge of Beethoven ’s Violin Concerto‚ and how it is influencing the way violinists interpret and perform
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and think about “fate”‚ what it means in reality‚ and the impact it has on their lives. The meaning of fate can be described as an end result that an individual has no control over‚ or that is bound to happen no matter what. In The Red Violin‚ the fate of the violin was to lead each owner to sickness and death‚ and this fate was unstoppable. It is sometimes believed that with fate‚ a higher power is controlling your life and your actions‚ leaving no room for freedom. If the outcome is written out
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The Black Violin concerts are a fusion of jazz‚ classical‚ blues‚ hip-hop‚ and R&B portrayed by virtuoso violinists Wil Baptiste‚ who prefers to be recognized as “Wil B”‚ and partner in the Black Violin duet‚ Kevin Sylvester‚ who also prefers to be known as “Kev Marcus”. Will B and Kev Marcus made a trip down to Lubbock‚ Texas to preform live in the Allen Theatre on the Texas Tech Campus on February twelfth at seven o’clock pm. The audience consisted of a very extensive variety of people. Whites
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On Tuesday‚ November 15‚ 2016‚ Auburn University’s music department presented an orchestral concert in the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art. The art museum‚ with classical stone architecture‚ created a great aesthetic and acoustic venue for the orchestra. Howard Goldstein‚ the music director for the orchestra and conductor for the night‚ currently works as a Professor of Music at Auburn University. Dr.Goldstein decided to perform three pieces composed by Wirén‚ Mozart‚ and Schubert. To open
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