George Walker – Classics for Kids https://www.classicsforkids.com/composer/george-walker/
brilliant performer and composer, due to his skin color, it was difficult for Walker to have
brilliant performer and composer, due to his skin color, it was difficult for Walker to have
Through the centuries, there have been exceptional female performers – on the largest
Classics For Kids Celebrates Spanish and Latin American History Month! Classics for Kids®, a project of 90.9 WGUC Cincinnati, introduces classical music and its composers to a younger audience through […]
married European forms with Indigenous sounds, creating folk music traditions that have
The Music Hall founded by Andrew Carnegie in New York City opened on May 5, 1891 with a concert conducted by Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. It quickly became known simply as […]
Famous soloists such as Isaac Stern and Artur Rubenstein have played there and as
It was momentous, Marian Anderson’s Lincoln Memorial Concert. On Easter Sunday, 1939, in response to being denied the use of DAR Constitution Hall due to her race, Anderson found herself […]
(NOTE: another term for German art song you may have seen is “lied,” “lieder” when
A. Kori Hill Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745–1799), was a virtuoso violinist, composer, conductor, and fencer. His life brought him into contact with many famous people. As the music […]
Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons, Saint-Georges didn’t intend for these concertos to have
A. Kori Hill Amaryn Olmeda is a 16-year-old violinist from Melbourne, Australia. She’s been playing violin since she was three and half and loved it so much she decided to […]
What does the composer, Carlos Simon, have to say about the piece?
Most compositions or songs begin with an introduction. It is the way in which a composer, songwriter or musician gets the attention of the listener and establishes an expectation for […]
You don’t really see me, but you might read the words I have written or occasionally
the Present Florence Price is most known as the first African American woman to have
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Kori Hill Have you ever been excluded?