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1. The Boston Pops Orchestra The Boston Symphony Orchestra has been performing their Boston Pops series since 1900, although the lighter format dates back to 1885. Few other American institutions have lasted as long or been as widely-loved as the orchestra's annual concert tours...
2. Cello Music 101 My mother was a music teacher. I learned the piano from an early age and my second instrument at school was the clarinet. I always had a secret hankering after learning the cello. For me there is something very special about its pitch and tone. Some...
3. Beethoven Violin Concerto Good day music enthusiasts! Please allow me for a bit of time to capture your interest and tell you about some classical music. I'd like to add a little musical culture to your lives. Today's musical pick is Beethoven Violin Concerto! Why Beethoven...
4. Fiddlesticks--A Home For Violins, Fiddles, Violinists and Fiddlers The Violin is Called the King of Strings, and rightfully so. There is almost no genre of music in which the violin doesn't play an integral part. Whether it be Classical, Bluegrass, Cajun, Jazz, Hip Hop, or Rock n Roll, you'll find the Violin...
5. Ludwig Van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) was probably the greatest of all classical musicians of all time. His passionate and fiery music continues to inspire people across the world. He began to play in public when he was 22 years old. In 1796 he went to B...
6. Recommended Flute Recordings One of the best ways to improve as a flutist is to listen to other great flute players and great flute music.  But it can be hard to know where to start when you're building your library!  CDs can be expensive, and you want to spend yo...
7. Beethoven 1770-1827 Beethoven took music into new dimensions, breaking rules but always with good reason. His influence today is still huge. He suffered greatly because of deafness, a cruel twist of fate for a musician to suffer.Against all odds achieving much during hi...
8. David Taylor You know they say if you are going to be a great musician, that it is in your genes! Oh, and they also say that you had best start at a young age to work on that musical talent of yours. Many a musician was known to be a musician at a very young age....
9. Funny Viola Jokes -- Or is That Redundant? Why should everyone have a viola around the house? You might run out of firewood. How do you get the viola section to play in tune? Have them play a measure in which they have a whole rest. We've all heard Viola Jokes . . . and WE ALL WANT TO HEAR TH...
10. Omar Khairat This lens is dedicated to the Great Egyptian Composer Omar Khairat . Lens includes: information, biography, albums and discography, video clips, latest news, links and resources. If I want to describe Omar Khairat's music I would think of few simple...
11. A Whole New Mind This site is designed as the online companion piece for "Teaching for a Whole New Mind," presented by Keith Schoch at the 2009 NJEA Teachers' Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Here you'll find dozens of helpful links along wi...
12. Jean Sibelius - music powerful as nature Jean "Janne" Sibelius started to play the violin when still a boy. For his beloved instrument, when in his thirties at the beginning of the 20th Century Sibelius composed The Violin Concerto in D, that became one of the most famous and beloved Violi...
13. Portraits of Great Composers I am in the process of creating a series of the great composers. Here are the ones I have made so far.  Check back every week to see what has been added. The central portrait image is an etching and the surrounding coloured border in most cases i...
14. Europa - Globus Okay so they're aren't really a band, but more of what you would call an extended symphony. Globus was created by Immediate Music in 2006. Immediate Music is responsible for a majority of those tracks you hear during trailers. Gamers may also recogn...
15. What is Chautauqua Institution? Many of the visitors who return to Chautauqua year after year describe it as an experience rather than a vacation -- a place for renewal -- a learning vacation. The Chautauqua Institution was founded on the belief that everyone “has a right to...
16. Igor Stravinsky The 'father' of modern classical music. Considered by some to be the greatest classical composer of the 20th century - and indeed the only one to have his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He was listed in the Time 100 Most Important People of the...
17. classical music meets modern music Heavy metal music roots come from classical music. Classical musicians encountered similar conditions when their music was first heard as today's heavy metal musicians do.  Listen to the classics and then listen to various artists of today's hea...
18. A little shoutout for Women's History March is Women's History Month, celebrate it with us!
19. Classical music A selection of CD, DVD and book reviews covering classical music. Occasionally concert reviews and travel reports from my trips around the world.
20. Classical Music and Opera Is it hard to find Classical Music and Opera gifts? Then you have come to the right place. You'll find many offerings. Even some humorous ones! Keep coming back because new items are always being added.