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Titan of the classical music world, Beethoven emulated and learned from the greatest composers of his era and the high Baroque. Throughout all 3 of his creative periods, he explored & mastered form, harmony and counterpoint in such unique ways. The elements of surprise, breathtaking beauty and frequent roughness of style generate love and fascination with his music to the present day. |
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"The term musical form is used in two related ways: a generic type of composition such as the symphony or concerto the structure of a particular piece, how its parts are put together to make the whole; this too can be generic, such as binary form or sonata form" From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.Musical Form: By: Anthony Brandt
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This Web site is a kind of unique online encyclopaedia. It contains comprehensive information about Ludwig van Beethoven, on of the greatest composers in human history, and his works. Textual resources are accompanied with different multi-media includes such as Real Audio 3.0 sound clips, MIDI music clips, pictures, etc |1998 Jim Lehrer Interview - Anne-Sophie Mutter
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Indexed BiographyThe Digital Beethoven House: Conception and Demonstrator | Abstract: Digital libraries are organized collections of digital information. The Digital Beethoven House is an innovative digital library project of the Beethoven House Association in Bonn and GMD (Germany's national research center for information technology), which will be a worldwide pilot for the digitization of a composer-referred source collection. Ludwig van Beethoven's birthplace today contains a collection of more than 4,000 original documents. The inheritance is to be made better accessible for the worldwide public and science and at the same time protected and preserved for future generations by the application of digital media and networks. Beethoven - Timeline Index
Category 1 > People Women Institutions A to Z | Category 2 > A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Institutions A to Z | Category 3 > Bach Battem Bayes Beatles Beckett Bede Beethoven Benedict Bennett Berners-Lee Bonaparte Brunel Bruno Burgundy Burton De Beauvoir Branson 1770 - 1827 | Composers More info about: Ludwig Van Beethoven,Classical Music Archives
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