Articles related to "Bach"



Johann Sebastian Bach Biography
Brief biography of Baroque composer JS Bach, German Protestant composer, a master of contrapuntal technique.
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Bach to school!
Ready or not, we're going to be BACH at it soon! School will be starting again for some of us next week and for others, within a month. So why not start the school year off with a Bach unit? And you're probably thinking, "Is she nuts?!
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Biography of Johann Christian Bach
Brief biography of Classical composer Johann Christian Bach (JC Bach), popularly called 'London Bach' or 'English Bach.' He greatly influenced Mozart.
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J.S. Bach's Double Violin Concerto in D Minor
A description of the features of Bach's Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins, and recommended recordings of the piece.
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Brief biography of CPE Bach, master of the keyboards, arguably, founder of modern piano-playing, and famous for "treatise on how to play the keyboard correctly."
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JS Bach St. Matthew Passion
Johann Sebastian Bach's St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: facts, the cast, brief history, and other related information.
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Hark! Felix Mendelssohn Compose
Bach is known by Lutherans for his music. But were it not for Felix Mendelssohn, we might not know much of Bach's music. This article focuses on this unique Lutheran composer.
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Eisenach
A look at Eisenach, where Luther attended school for three years and stayed in exile for ten months in the Wartburg Castle. It is also the birth town of the great composer, Johann Sebastian Bach. Enjoy this look BACH to a town rich in Reformation and Lutheran history.
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Bach's Coffee Cantata
Lutherans love coffee. It is almost a prerequisite to be Lutheran to love coffee. A seminary professor I had once commented that coffee was a secular sacrament in the Lutheran church. Well, our own J. S. Bach loved coffee--and even wrote a cantata! Enjoy the Coffee Cantata. (Be quiet, do not chat!)
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Apollo Saxophone Quartet
A review of their CD, <i>First & Foremost</i>. Plus, a punchline from a PDQ Bach piece.
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Arthurs Pass
Arthurs Pass in the Middle of a National Park is the ideal place for a school holiday weekend away. With the fun and trials of the character bach and the wonderful scenery it was full of lots of fuzzy memories
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Be Aware, Live Consciously.
<i>“The process for living starts at birth and continues throughout our lives, but it is never the same on any two days. You can start to make a difference on just about any day you choose, at any age. A little appreciation goes a long way. There’s value in each present moment if you appreciate yourself and the day at hand. Live today for the rest of your days.”</i>
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The Attraction Factor
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When It's Right
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Why Study Music History?
An introductory article on the importance of music history and its relevance to us in today's world.
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Baby Einstein: Music Box Orchestra
A review of The Music Box Orchestra, one of many CDs in the Baby Einstein collection.
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Non-Traditional Wedding Music
Lists of good Wedding Music already circulate the internet. But what if you want to find something more unique than Pachelbel's "Canon in D"?
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Cool, Classical Composers
Composer studies can sometimes be quite a boring topic for youngsters but Kathleen Krull has written a fascinating book entitled, Lives of the Musicians, Good Times, Bad Times (And What the Neighbors Thought). From this book, I will share with you a few excerpts that are sure to create some enthusiasm for learning more about these great composers.
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Shostakovich's Preludes and Fugues
Since the Baroque period, collections of preludes and fugues have served not only as pedagogical tools, but as ideological demonstrations of Western fundamental harmony.
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The Lutheran Book of Worship (LBW) 21 Years Later
A review of <I>The Lutheran Book of Worship (LBW)</I> by James Gerhardt Sucha. Mr. Sucha is the editor of a hymnal in progess, entitled <I>Service Hymnal: A Lutheran Homecoming.</I>
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Biography and Works of Carl Orff
Brief biography of German composer Carl Orff, his life, career, list of works. Famous for scenic cantata Carmina Burana.
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Felix Mendelssohn's St Paul, Op.36
Felix Mendelssohn's oratorio St Paul, Op.36: facts, the cast, brief history and other Mendelssohn-related information.
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Ferruccio Busoni Biography
Brief Biography of German-Italian Ferruccio Busoni, child prodigy, gifted composer and a visionary musician.
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Gabriela Montero Improvisations
Sing her the tune "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" and Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Montero will immediately improvise the melody into a classical-esque piece.
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The Service Hymnal: A Lutheran Homecoming
A new hymnal that pays homage to a classic Lutheran hymnal, <I>The Service Hymnal: A Lutheran Homecoming,</I> presently being prepared by James Sucha.
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Consummate Love
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Frostwort
With the last winter snow (I hope!) on the ground, Frostwort seemed appropriate...and useful too! Find out more...
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Twin Flames: Soulmate Bonds
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Georg Philipp Telemann Biography
Biography of Baroque composer George Philipp Telemann - his life, career and musical works.
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Big Ballet Company goes BIG
Bringing a humorous outlook on how a woman should view her body, the Big Ballet Company struts their combined weight of over 2,000 pounds!
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Nguyen Trai
The life and times of Nguyen Trai, hero of the Vietnamese people, poet, soldier and diplomat.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The life, times and premature death of one of the world's greatest composers.
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Easter Oratorios
From the glorious Handel to the mysterious Pärt, the Easter season offers the excuse to explore music commemorating the passion and resurrection of Christ.
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Johann Pachelbel Biography
Johann Pachelbel, a master organist, excelled in sacred church music. Today, he is famous for Pachelbel's Canon in D.
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Antonio Vivaldi the Red Priest
Brief biography of Antonio Vivaldi, his life and works. Enormously famous for violin concertos 'Le Quattro Stagione' (The Four Seasons.)
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Mstislav Rostropovich Dies
Russian cellist Rostropovich was laid to rest in the same cemetery which houses Shostakovich and Prokofiev. He left behind several passionate recordings.
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Time OUT!: And, I mean that in a good way!
KIDS, music can be fun! Time Out and I mean that in a good way. Lots of great interactive music sites have been found especially for you. Teachers, there are MANY music resources and topics for teaching effectively. Music educators exchange ideas, tools for optimal networking. Many links and weekly articles.
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Last Man Standing
ISO 9000, QS 9000, AS 9000 ... all quality standards purporting to regulate manufacturing for the benefit of the customer, do not, in fact, work. Could they be a passing form of trade war made necessary by the zero-sum-ness of the global economy?
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Joseph Haydn's The Seasons
Franz Joseph Haydn's oratorio The Seasons (Die Jahreszeiten): facts, the cast, brief history, and other Haydn-related information.
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Ten Essential Movies (2 of 5)
Ten movies that every animated film fan should know about.
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Charles Gounod: French Composer
Brief biography of Charles Gounod, best known for opera Faust and religious music "Ave Maria," both instrumental and soprano voice.
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Samuel Sebastian Wesley Biography
Biography of Samuel Sebastian Wesley, the greatest sacred music composer and organist of his time, famous for tune Aurelia.
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Yo Yo Ma on the Silk Road
The Chinese-American cellist Yo Yo Ma celebrates cultural differences by playing the music of Islam in China.
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Review of The Service Hymnal: A Lutheran Homecoming
A review of a new Lutheran hymnal, The Service Hymnal: A Lutheran Homecoming.
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Arthur Honegger, Les Six
Brief biography of French composer Arthur Honegger, a neo-classicist known for "Le Roi David" and "Pacific 231."
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Joseph Haydn Biography
Life and Works of Franz Joseph Haydn, one of the greatest Austrian Classical composers, regarded as Father of Symphony.
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Sara Teasdale's To E.
The speaker in Sara Teasdale's Petrarchan sonnet, "To E.," dramatizes her memories of beauty that she treasures, with a special memory of a treasured soul.
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The Heart of Music
A description about a love for classical music.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Biography
Life and Works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - child prodigy, musical genius, and arguably, the greatest composer.
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