Instructional Video2:36
Two Minute Music Theory

Building Music: What are Musical Forms? - TWO MINUTE MUSIC THEORY #37

12th - Higher Ed
We continue our "Building Music" series, looking at how composers construct music. Today we look at how motifs, phrases, and periods, and themes are used to create full musical forms. Music Examples: Bach - French Suite in E major, BWV...
Instructional Video22:15
Music Matters

Using Harmony to Influence Melody - Inside the Mind of Beethoven

9th - 12th
Step inside the mind of Beethoven as we explore the opening section of an early Piano Sonata by Beethoven in F minor. In particular we examine how Beethoven derives his melodic design from the harmonic scheme. The video demonstrates...
Instructional Video0:59
Amphio

Beauty and the beast

12th - Higher Ed
BBC presenter Suzy Klein discusses the combination of beauty and the more unsettling elements present within Beethoven's music.
Instructional Video0:47
Amphio

Choral aspirations

12th - Higher Ed
Choral Director Simon Halsey talks about how why he believes the salvation of the world may be in the hands of choral music.
Instructional Video3:41
Two Minute Music Theory

How To Remember The Intervals - TWO MINUTE MUSIC THEORY #17

12th - Higher Ed
Today I give a mnemonic device on How To Remember the Interval.
Instructional Video24:44
Mr Henry's Music World

Music Lesson for Beginners Guide to Writing Composing Music

K - 5th
Hey there! Looking for fun, awesome piano lessons for kids ages 6-10? Check out this video!
Instructional Video0:59
Amphio

A challenge to peace

12th - Higher Ed
BBC presenter Suzy Klein discusses how Beethoven's Ninth has the power to make peace in a warring world if only people would listen.
Instructional Video13:51
Two Minute Music Theory

The History of Western Classical Music (or something)

12th - Higher Ed
ANNOUNCEMENT: As of May 14, 2019, there is a NEW Music History series starting on this channel called "Music In History: The Story of Music". NOTE: This video was created as a bit of a joke on how music history classes and how little...
Instructional Video3:45
Mr Henry's Music World

Music Composers Short History of the Greats!

K - 5th
Learn about the great music composers in our music history with this short animated video.
Instructional Video1:58
Amphio

Beethoven and Rihanna

12th - Higher Ed
Journalist Paul Morley compares how recordings of contemporary pop music, such as Rihanna, have far more sonic scope than Beethoven's orchestral ones which were limited by technology.
Instructional Video0:53
Amphio

What is the role of a conductor?

12th - Higher Ed
Choral Director Simon Halsey discusses how a really great conductor can get the most out of every part of the orchestra.
Instructional Video1:00
Amphio

Preparing to be spontaneous

12th - Higher Ed
Choral Director Simon Halsey explains why more rehearsals can free the orchestra and chorus to be more spontaneous.
Instructional Video4:50
Odd Quartet

Music History - The Most Recognized Piece Of Music (probably) Beethoven’s 5th

9th - 12th
Today we take a look at a piece of music that you have probably heard many times - Beethoven's 5th symphony. Why is it so recognizable and how did it become so popular?
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Classical Archives

Classical Music Archives

9th - 10th
Touted as the largest classical music site on the web, you can find a library of classical music files for listening, thousands of composer biographies and images plus tips on conducting and playing music. Content also includes timelines...