Category Archives: Music

Joachim Neander

German Reformer who is more well known for his Neander valley in Germany, where Neanderthals are found and the terminology attributed to Neander. The ironic thing is while evolutionists consider Neanderthal discovery a breakthrough to macro-evolution, though many creationists consider … Continue reading

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Classics for Kids: child prodigies

http://www.classicsforkids.com/shows/thisweek.asp

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Vocabulary: Janissary Music

Turkish music. Janissary = Turkish for New Soldier. The music was popular in the 18th century in Europe.

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Mendelssohn's lost music found

http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2014/05/06/310089313/midspring-surprise-lost-mendelssohn-song-found

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Solfège

Teaching method in music for pitch/sight singing.

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The City College CUNY Class: Music 101 Introduction to Music

It is certainly a strange character this John Cage. All sounds are music, according to him. Certainly not surprising that 4'33" is a piece of his work. 4'33" is a piece of silence, no music played, except for the atmospheric … Continue reading

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Ralph Vaughan Williams

English Composer, 1872-1958 3 Famous pieces: 1. The Wasp (Opera about a Greek tragedy)   2. English Hymns 3. Fantasia on Greensleeves tune in Opera: Sir John in Love based on Shakespeare's play: The Merry Wives of Windsor. The Greensleeves … Continue reading

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Learn Classical Title: Suite 1 in Sol Maggiore - Prelude by Bach

Popular, but I didn't know the name.

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Anyone can be a Conductor

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Most Expensive Violin

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