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…time without a slight "double sound". Modern phrasing sometimes does not suit old clarinets, and it is quite interesting to hear how subtle changes affect the music. One extreme example can be found in the Mozart concerto, which in its modern…
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…-producing athletes with identical athletic ability. What would we learn in music appreciation if Mozarts, Bachs, and Beethovens were a dime a dozen? How valuable would a Rembrandt painting be if every museum paid a Rembrandt clone to produce their own works…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…when he listened to classical pieces he was overcome with the intense pain and nausea. "It was not the intention of his State manipulators to induce this bonus or malus: it is purely an accident that, from now on, he will automatically react to Mozart
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…, however, one may find that all genres of music have come under the eye of censorship and have carried the blame of problems in society. I was shocked to find that Mozart’s ‘Marriage of Figaro’ was frequently censored (Economist 1) as well as the play…
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…of the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, has several museums housing collections of his manuscripts and memorabilia, including one in the house where he was born. The Austrian economy is based on a ! balance of private and public enterprise. All the basic industries…
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…is music, to which he responds emotionally, ecstatically (Devitis 105). To Alex, music is “gorgeousness and gorgeosity made flesh (Burgess 36).” He lies naked on his bed, surrounded by speakers, listening to Mozart or Beethoven while he daydreams of grinding…
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Category: /History
…of Austria as one of the most beloved rulers of all time. She did a lot for the people including a form of welfare, many schools, and libraries, and she is the one who is credited to the glory of Schloss Schonbrunn in Vienna. This is the palace where Mozart gave…
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…and created a climate favorable to the new keyboard instrument.(57) Even Wolfgang Mozart, future virtuoso, who was a primary advocate of the harpsichord, had taken to the piano and practically discarded his old instrument. The piano’s popularity spread through…
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…. They're worthless" "Worthless? You call Beethoven, Mozart and Chopin worthless?" "Those guys aren't even in our century." "So what. And what about Foster, Barber, Webern, and Ginastera. Schoenberg, and Bartok. I could go on, Dad. Please, just let me be who I…
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…the Russian stage, and laid the foundation of his lifelong love for Mozart; but he had no acquaintance with Schumann, and at 21 did not even know how many symphonies Beethoven had composed. He was an ardent worker nevertheless, and once when Anton Rubinstein, his…
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