Classical music is often associated with high culture and sophistication, and it has been featured in many iconic films, television shows, and other media. It is also considered to be timeless and enduring,
Continue readingWith the advent of modern music streaming platforms, when we think about music, it’s uncommon to categorize it as an art form. In fact, we jump from one tune to another, hardly appreciating the melody
Continue readingWhen discussing stringed instruments, we need to mention the violin and cello. As both belong to the string family, you may feel confused and have trouble differentiating them. So, we have created a guide
Continue readingThe world has been blessed with several talented musicians. While some are professional violinists and pianists, and others are even efficient guitarists. As a music enthusiast, you may have heard the
Continue readingDo you like to play piano and create lovely music? Then, you may also have an interest in fast piano pieces. Playing a piece of piano music fast can appear to be highly intimidating. Still, you can do
Continue readingListening to a sonata is like listening to a romantic tale, and the pianist’s role is to narrate it beautifully. Our list of the best piano sonatas will help you to understand these feelings. If you
Continue readingIn earlier times, several composers had pieces with similar titles to their contemporaries. The similarity in their titles was a source of confusion, and there were often issues with ownership and patents. In
Continue readingBeethoven lived for 57 years and was able to accomplish a lot of musical feats. Among his most revered works are his sonatas, a body of work constituting solo piano performances. Beethoven wrote a total
Continue readingInstruments are a crucial part of the music world. Over the years, humans have found new ways to improve music, and we can see this in the variety of musical instruments that exist worldwide. Some of these
Continue readingWestern classical music has evolved quite a lot. From the medieval era, to the last few decades and their pieces, classical music always seems to advance itself. Numerous composers and musicians dominated
Continue readingThe origin of classical music can be traced as far back as centuries. Over the years, several musicians have made names for themselves that are now a part of our classical music history. Frederic Chopin
Continue readingLudwig Van Beethoven is among the most significant and famous composers. In our immersive listing, you’ll find Beethoven’s best piano pieces. Beethoven was an influential and potent musician during
Continue readingBagatelle No. 25 in A minor (WoO 59) is one of the most popular piano pieces in the world. Written by the legendary master Ludwig van Beethoven in 1810, the piece was not published until over five decades
Continue readingWhen we hear classical music, the first thing that comes to mind is usually Western classical music. It is not far-fetched to say that classical music originated from the West. History also shows that
Continue readingMusic is one of the significant characteristics of humanity. Going back in time, we can see traces of music throughout human history. Music has evolved over the years, and we can see the changes in the
Continue readingMusic is something that is all around us. From our childhood, we became familiar with the concept of music and we have all done our fair share of singing. There are several artists and genres of music
Continue readingSymphonies are elaborate musical compositions for a full orchestra. Some composers are well known worldwide, like Beethoven, Haydn, and Mozart. But who wrote the most musical symphonies? In the early times
Continue readingMozart and Beethoven are regarded as geniuses. Both were great composers of the 18th and 19th centuries who have left an everlasting impact on music history. The dispute about who is the bigger of the
Continue readingMany are well aware that the beloved Queen Elizabeth II has an immense love and appreciation for the world of music. Not only is she a patron of many music-oriented charities and an avid classical concert
Continue readingThroughout Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, spanning seven decades, she has been an active participant in the world of arts and classical music. She is recognized as an established patron of classical music
Continue readingThe Queen Mother’s funeral was a monumental event with an estimated 10 million viewers. This event made history for the UK, given the utmost importance of the Queen Mother. Every aspect of her funeral
Continue readingOver the years, British royals have been quite particular about the music that is played at their funerals. Whether for a state or private funeral, special care is always taken to make sure that
Continue readingIf you’re totally new to classical music, chances are that you’ve heard more tunes from this genre than you know! If you’re already familiar with Maroon Five’s “Memories”,
Continue readingEvery pianist begins their journey with easy and simple piano pieces. These short pieces of instrumental compositions make it possible to perfect one area at a time. Once you excel at them, you should
Continue readingAlmost everyone knows about the popular Austrian composer of the 1700s, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The legendary pianist created more than 800 works during his short life of 35 years. What’s more astonishing,
Continue readingBeing a soprano is not an easy job. You have to produce a classical singing voice of the highest vocal range. It can vary between 261 to 1046Hz! For that, a soprano has to practice for months or even years.
Continue readingScott Joplin is considered the King of Ragtime and is often thought of as the man who pioneered classical ragtime music. Just as any other genre of music, it was the first to break down a classical beat
Continue readingIf someone asked you “what’s classical music?” would you mention Mozart and Beethoven? You’d be right, but it might’ve been more of a lucky guess than you thought. No matter if
Continue readingHave you ever crowd surfed? Or jumped into the mosh pit down in the front, right before your favorite punk band? You will see floor seats wherever the action is, be it a rock, hip hop, or pop concert. But
Continue readingClassical music with a modern beat? You probably imagined this. While that’s a cool mix, it’s not the full story. Whether or not Mozart and Johann Sebastian Bach have made it intentionally
Continue readingThe classical piano can blend in during an orchestra or be the centerpiece, as in the case of a piano concerto. Famous composers such as Beethoven, Bach, Diabelli, and Mozart started creating these incredible
Continue readingThe violin is an integral part of classical music. The instrument became popular around the 16th century and has since undergone a gradual tweaking to today’s modern version. The violin started as
Continue readingYou’ve just realized your interest in playing classical music on a guitar and are looking for resources with free sheet music to start. Playing the guitar can either be the easiest or the most challenging
Continue readingEgypt is one of the most ancient and interesting civilizations to date, and the country’s rich history is closely connected to its music. Most of Egypt’s discoveries, such as cave walls, pottery,
Continue readingChristmas songs are ideal for classical guitar players to learn to play. Christma is the perfect season to learn some new pieces and to increase your performance level. People love listening to the
Continue readingHave you ever heard a piece of music and wondered if it was from the Classical or the Romantic period? This is an interesting topic, because classical music has been around for centuries, while romantic
Continue readingBaroque and classical are two types of Western music that have both been around for centuries. One could say that they are the most popular types of instrumental music in modern times. However, there
Continue readingClassical music is one of the oldest forms of music that has grown exponentially over the years, changing in sound, mode, transition, instruments, and arguably melody. One of such changes is the inclusion
Continue readingIn truth, classical music isn’t exactly the most famous genre out there. Genres like Pop, Rock, Hip-Hop, and R&B are flooding the music industry. However, real music lovers understand that there
Continue readingOpera and musicals are two of the most famous genres that combine musical theatre with other art forms. They share a lot of similarities, but there are also significant differences between the two. Below,
Continue readingThe guitar is one of the most popular string instruments in classical music. There are different types of guitars in the world of classical music, each of which can create different sounds depending on
Continue readingWhether you’re just now getting into classical music, or you’ve been playing and listening to the genre since childhood, knowing the top 50 classical piano pieces of all time is a must for the musically-inclined.
Continue readingThe impact of black classical musicians on classical music cannot be understated. Whether it’s through composing a new piece or playing in an orchestra, their contribution to this genre has proved significant
Continue readingHumans have always attempted to derive sound from devices. The classical music period is well known the development of some strange instruments. Some of these weird musical instruments took
Continue readingWhen most of today’s pop music fans think of classical era music, what comes to mind are images of stuffy formally attired establishment-friendly old people listening to monotonous musical compositions
Continue readingMozart & Beethoven are known as two of the most famous music composers of all time. How? Because both of their musical styles were unique, captivating, and showed us how improvisation is important
Continue readingFew people may be aware that the term classical music technically refers to musical compositions from a specific time period. These musical time periods help to categorize and explain the boundaries
Continue readingMusic has been an important aspect of our culture for centuries. One of the most iconic instruments that have helped make this possible was the piano. The piano history behind this instrument is one of
Continue readingWhen one thinks of the world of classical music, an image of old white guys in wigs pops up. Unfortunately for the longest time, only the men in classical music have gained the recognition they deserve
Continue readingIf you’re a fan of the opera or want to immerse yourself in the art form, you can’t do so without any background knowledge. Our opera guide below will ensure you have all the information you need to
Continue readingClassical music was not always “classical,” back in the day; it was simply referred to as music. The earliest acknowledgment of music was in the Ancient period as early as 500 AD. Medieval
Continue readingArt has always been intersectional. Where one type of art begins and flows into another comes from the variety of ways that artists and the general public produce and consume it. While it can seem
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