Grammy-award winner Joel Smirnoff has been a member of the Juilliard String Quartet since 1986, and the ensemble’s leader since 1997. He also pursues and active career as a conductor, both in the U.S. and abroad. Join a truly distinguished alumnus for and exploration of the sounds and content of the music which provided the … Read more
Abstract 45:15 in: “This is worth it. Those eighty-thousand people. That kinetic ritual. That electricity that comes to the stage, that the artist reflects back — that shamanism. You know, we get a rhythm going, and you’ve got this mass of humanity with you. That’s quite intoxicating.” Content Published on Feb 16, … Read more
Abstract This content analysis sought to determine information related to users uploading, general content, and specific characteristics of music education videos on YouTube. A total of 1,761 videos from a keyword search of “music education” were viewed and categorized. Results for relevant videos indicated users posted videos under 698 different usernames, with postings under a … Read more
Abstract Across cultures and age groups music has a powerful impact on human affective states. We examined the effect of these affective responses on children’s and adults’ ability to label musical excerpts as major or minor. Content Affective constraints on acquisition of musical concepts: Children’s and adults’ development of the major-minor distinction Clarissa A. Thompson … Read more
https://ilnk.org/2/3dvaj Comment — “When she is 90 she is gonna tell her grandkids, “when I was a kid you could get a whole orchestra to play Beethoven for a quarter.” “Ode to Joy” is a poem written by German poet Friedrich Schiller in 1785. It was later set to music by Ludwig van Beethoven … Read more
Music makes you feel feelings. Lyrics make you think thoughts. Songs/Music make you feel thoughts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epqYft12nV4 All By Myself features an incredible key change from G major to Cb major, let’s talk about it! 0:00 Introduction 1:21 Part 1 – Song Analysis 7:57 Part 2 – The Key Change!! 11:33 (interlude – mom … Read more