Who was not a French composer Debussy Orff Ravel or Satie?
Carl Orff was not a French composer; he was a German.
Which key major or minor is Beethoven's 5th symphony in?
The first movement begins in C minor but variates a lot.
The second movement begins in A flat major.
The third movement is written in ternary forms. The trio section is in C major.
The fourth movement ends in C major.
How can i tell if my paganini violin is real?
Paganini never made violins or bows, his name was just used to market cheap commercial products.
ground bass is a short bass line which is repeated constantly throughout a piece.
How many siblings did Johannes Brahms have?
Johannes Brahms had a younger brother, Friedrich, and older sister, Elise.
parallel motion
How many music pieces did Prokofiev wright?
Counting those with and without opus numbers (including unfinished and unrealized works with opus numbers) and various arrangements, revisions, and transcriptions by the composer himself, Sergey Prokofiev wrote 179 different compositions. Judging by opus numbers alone, he wrote 138.
What date was Ludwig van Beethoven born?
he was baptised on 17 December 1770 and so was probably born 16th or 15th of December
What is unusual about the manuscript Mozart wrote in his symphony Linz?
The unusual characteristic of Mozart's 36th symphony is that the slow movement had a siciliano character which he only used one other time, in the Paris symphony. However, he continued to use this in his later works, such as symphony No. 40
When piano composers say Op 66 what does it mean?
"Op" stands for "Opus". The number following indicates the order in which his/her compositions were written. Opus 66 would then be the 66th work that composer wrote.
What types of music did Sondheim compose?
Showtunes, if you classify that as a genre. Though his scores do vary in style.
What is 2 compositions Johann Sebastian bach wrote?
How did Pyotr Tchaikovsky learn to play instruments?
nobody cares what got Tchaikovsky interested in music so get a life
How many choral works did Bruckner compose?
0-9, with nine incomplete, plus an early "Student Symphony" in F Minor, available as "00." Unless you want to count the several versions of the First, Second, Third, Fourth, and Eighth as separate pieces.
What are the musical elements of Antonio Vivaldi's spring?
Vivaldi's "Spring" is a concerto for solo violin accompanied by a string ensemble, one of four he wrote based on four poems celebrating the four seasons. Following the typical outline, there is a fast movement, a contrasting slow movement and a concluding fast one, featuring virtuoso passage-work by the soloist. The sonata-allegro form as Haydn perfected it and as we know it today had not been developed yet, so the three movements were in a free fantasia form based on the outline from the poem.
What is the best recording of Mahler's symphonies currently on CD?
How can you define best? Loudest, fastest, shortest, newest?
-Depending on your personal interpretation of Mahler, here are some choices:
Sir George Solti- Chicago Symphony
-Faster than most, accents and articulations are VERY strongly emphasized
Raphael Kublik - Bavarian Radio Symphony
-Fairly good tempo, clean, not always as emphatic but very musical
Alan Balter - Akron Symphony
-Tempo is moderately slow but has Fairly good articulation style.