The kind of galop that Dmitri Kabalevsky put his suite The Comedians has nothing to do with horses. In fact, it’s not even spelled the same as a horse's gallop. […]
Quite a few composers have written galops.
unique talent was recognized by composer Oliver Messiaen, who told him this: “you have
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Franz Joseph Haydn never had any children, but the musicians who worked for him liked him so much they called him Papa Haydn. And Haydn is also known as the […]
Many of Haydn’s symphonies have nicknames, such as The Bear and Evening.
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pentatonic scale only has five notes (unlike the major and minor scales, which have
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For example, singers might have “piano accompaniment.”
Trinity Le, CFK Intern Adolphus Hailstork, a contemporary American composer, hails from upstate New York and currently resides in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Like so many of our great composers, Hailstork […]
Hailstork studied with famed composition teacher Nadia Boulenger, and his works have
