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German art - Wikipedia  German art has a long and distinguished tradition in the visual arts, from the earliest known ... The German provinces produced art in provincial versions of Roman styles, but ... Carolingian art was restricted to a relatively small number of objects .... His son, Hans Holbein the Younger was an important painter of portraits and...
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Frederick the Great - Wikipedia  Frederick II was King of Prussia from 1740 until 1786, the longest reign of any Hohenzollern .... With the death of his father in 1713, Frederick William became King of ... Fearing an alliance between Prussia and Great Britain, Field Marshal von ... and listening to music, and regarded this time as one of the happiest of his life.
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An introduction to Johann Sebastian Bach - His Famous Sons  JSB's. Famous Sons. Wilhelm Friedemann. Carl Philipp Emanuel. Johann ... Indeed, if one happened to mention the name "Bach" at the turn of the ... organist in Halle, a position that had been rejected by his father years earlier. ... and one of the founders of the Classical style, composing in the Rococo and Classical periods.
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History of the Classical Period of Music  French rococo or style galant (courtly style using short trills usually on ... usually containing an opening allegro, followed by a slow movement, then a minuet or ... often regarded as the 'father' of the symphony (erroneously) and of the string ... some of his works are part of the German music era "Sturm und Drang" (Storm and...
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The Age of Elegance, Enlightenment & Revolution - BACH TO ...  Baroque Masters | Sons of Bach | More Baroque Music on Naxos ... (as would Brahms, Chopin, Liszt and the other great Romantics who followed him). .... galant, Rococo style which linked the earlier Baroque to the coming Classical styles. ... Leipzig, where his father had served for the previous ten years as Thomaskantor.
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Moses Mendelssohn - Wikipedia  Moses Mendelssohn (6 September 1729  4 January 1786) was a German Jewish philosopher ... Moses Mendelssohn's descendants include the composers Fanny and Felix ... Moses's son Abraham Mendelssohn wrote in 1829 (to his son Felix Mendelssohn), "My father felt that the name Moses Ben Mendel Dessau would...
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Jean Sibelius: Patriotic Son of Finland and Masonic Recluse by Sir ...  the Czar. The quiet hymn tune evokes thoughts of the pine forests and clear waters ... The immense popularity of this work made its composer, Jean Sibelius, a patriotic icon of his beloved native land and a world-class ... Swedish language as was very typical for the times. ... The composition was banned but continued to be.
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HISTORY OF MUSIC  HISTORY OF MUSIC including Handel, The Bach dynasty, Chamber music and concerto, ... house, in Hamburg, has recently employed a young musician, Georg Frideric Handel. ... Many members of the family make music their profession. ... Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, born in 1714, spends the first half of his court career as...
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Rococo Variations | LA Phil  Feb 9, 2015 ... The Variations on a Rococo Theme was the first work to plunge ... Perhaps these yawning differences between one work and the next reflect his ... of the St. Petersburg Conservatoire, so if Tchaikovsky wrote the Variations in...
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Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART - Biography of Mozart  His only sibling who survived past birth was an older sister: Maria Anna, ... Mozart's father Leopold Mozart (17191787) was one of Europe's leading musical teachers. ... Bach's work is often taken to be an inspiration for Mozart's music. ..... Mozart's extremely spare funeral did not reflect his standing with the public as a...
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Composers Flashcards | Quizlet  Wilhelm Friedemann & Johann Christian, 2 of his composer sons, were born 25 .... As a teen, Prokofiev studied under this composer famous for his "Flight of the Bumblebee" .... Early in his career, Igor Stravinsky was tutored by this "Flight of the...
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Frida Kahlo Biography  Her father, Guillermo Kahlo (1872-1941), was born Carl Wilhelm Kahlo in Pforzheim, Germany. He was the son of the painter and goldsmith Jakob Heinrich Kahlo and ... and, upon his arrival, changed his German forename, Wilhelm, to its Spanish ... The Mexican Revolution began in 1910 when Kahlo was three years old.
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H. Haack [Haacke, Haak, Haake], Friedrich ... - Pop Sheet Music  did not necessarily hold to the prescribed shape: for example, it has been stated that ... Haas was modern in outlook and played a significant part in the technical and artistic ...... Paris Opra during one of its most brilliant periods, conducting the first ..... composer Matthus Habermann (called 'il figlio', perhaps another son of.
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STRAUSS II, J.: Edition - Vol. 22 - Naxos  Building upon the firm musical foundations laid by his father, Johann Strauss I ... but also the whole of Europe and America with his abundantly tuneful waltzes, polkas, ... for the first time ever, the entire orchestral output of the 'Waltz King'. ..... He did not disappoint them, and at the head of the Strauss Orchestra gave the first...
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Free Flashcards about COMPOSERS - StudyStack  HE WAS BORN IN THE OLD WORLD BUT FOUND FAME WITH HIS 1893 ... IN 1815, HE BECAME CO-GUARDIAN OF KASPAR'S 9-YEAR-OLD SON KARL ... BY HIS DEATH AT AGE 31 IN 1828, HE'S COMPOSED MORE THAN 600 ... AND STUDY THE ORGAN WITH HIS BROTHER JOHANN CHRISTOPH, J.S. BACH.
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Chapter 28: Opera and Musical Theater in the Later Nineteenth ...  His familymoderately well-off landholders, despite Verdi's continued ... In these works, as in all his operas, Verdi attempted to balance the art of bel canto, ... after by The Flying Dutchman (1843), Tannhuser (1845), and Lohengrin (1850). .... forced service during the Franco-Prussian war took their toll on the composer.
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Child abuse in the Mozart family  In 1762 father Leopold is writing a "music ... In 1762 (as a 6 years old boy) were the first two ... his children Wolfgang and Nannerl to Munich and to Vienna. ... In April 1764 (with 8 years) Mozart is presented at the ... Amadeus the period between 6 and 10 years].
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Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33  33 "Variations on a Rococo Theme," he meant little more than some diversion (or ... Each of these transition passages closes on the dominant -- that is, with the ... cut one that Tchaikovsky had written, despite the composer's vehement protests.
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STRAUSS Johann - Naxos  Building upon the firm musical foundations laid by his father, Johann Strauss I ... shortly after their arrival in the Imperial city, Nikolai (1831-1891) and Michail ... He continues: "These 'stylish' marches, occasionally set in 6/8 time like op. ... for inclusion in the posthumous Strauss ballet pastiche, Le beau Danube (1924),...
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Free Flashcards about MUSIC 2 - StudyStack  IN 1874 RICHARD WAGNER & HIS WIFE MOVED INTO HAUS WAHNFRIED, A HOME IN THIS CITY, PAID FOR BY KING LUDWIG, BAYREUTH. RICHARD...
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Frederic Chopin - Geocities  Earliest Publication: 1817, short Polonaise in G minor (all copies and original lost) ... Michael Pac, and was thus familiar with the Poles from an early age. ... By the age of seven, he became sufficiently good for his parents to try and find him a teacher. ... In the same year he so impressed the Grand Duke Constantine that he...