Two Minute Music Theory
War Fugue Eagle: A Fugue On The Auburn Fight Song
When you get bored between classes, you realize the thing that the world needs right now is a fugue on the Auburn Fight Song. Please Enjoy: War Fugue Eagle.
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Untitled
Pianist Stephen Hough talks about why Liszt left his Sonata untitled and how this leaves it open for interpretation.Taken from the app ���Liszt Sonata' by Touchpress.
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Deafness to liberation
BBC presenter Suzy Klein talks about how becoming deaf liberated Beethoven's music composition.
The March of Time
MOT 1946: JUILLIARD SCHOOL: Angled WS BEHIND Small group of people walking up building steps, TD MS People walking on & over 'Juilliard' door mat, 'King of Swing' Benny Goodman (1909-1986) standing on stage behind lectern w/ young adults seated on stage
MOT 1946: JUILLIARD SCHOOL: **Angled WS BEHIND Small group of people walking up building steps, TD MS People walking on & over 'Juilliard' door mat, 'King of Swing' Benny Goodman (1909-1986) standing on stage behind lectern w/ young...
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Verdict
Pianist Stephen Hough discusses the initial reactions of Wagner and Clara Schumann after first hearing Liszt's Sonata.
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Further
Pianist Stephen Hough talks further about how the main motives in Liszt's Sonata are transformed and brought back in interesting and subtle ways throughout the piece.
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Cross
Pianist Stephen Hough performs and explains the ���cross' theme in Liszt's Sonata which appears three times throughout the piece, but in very different moods.
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Confronting
Pianist Stephen Hough talks about the difficulty of performing Liszt's Sonata. The importance of playing with head and heart and how to use tension to keep the audience engaged.
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Masterpiece
Pianist Stephen Hough talks about why Liszt's Sonata is considered a masterpiece.
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Is This a Good Piece of Music?
Suzy Klein talks about why Vivaldi's Four Seasons is such a magnificent piece and how its ubiquity has unfairly tainted it.
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A hot potato
Sir John Eliot Gardiner tries to explain the fast paced metronome marks originally written in Beethoven's Ninth.
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Jonathan Del Mar's score edition
Sir John Eliot Gardiner talks about his excitement to hear about Johnathan Del Mar's score edition of Beethoven's Ninth and what that changed for him.
Epic History TV
Alexander the Great Part 3
Find out why many still consider Alexander the Great to be the greatest military leader of all time. Animated maps chart the full story of his brilliant 10-year campaign across Greece, Egypt, Iran, Afghanistan and to the borders of...
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Crisis
Pianist Stephen Hough performs and discusses the great crisis moment of Liszt's Sonata.
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Improvising in his head
Journalist Paul Morley talks about how Beethoven becoming deaf allowed him to improvise far more imaginatively and break prejudices.
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Weimar
Pianist Stephen Hough talks about how the early perception of Liszt as a womaniser and show-off virtuoso all changed when he met Princess Caroline Wittgenstein and how she inspired him to be a serious composer.
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Original
Pianist Stephen Hough reveals how Liszt's Sonata had originally ended before Liszt changed it completely.
Music Matters
Classical Style - Composing for the Piano
In this episode of composing for the piano we talk about writing in a classical style. We take the music matters theme and arrange it into a classical style, discussing music composition techniques and tips when composing for the piano...