We are wanting to encourage our students to listen to different and important musical works. Your Assignment: Listen to the link below, share with your family, and add comments to let us know what you think! Our fourth one is Massennet's "Thais: Meditation" Time Period: 1894 (Romantic) Style/Mood: Loving and Prayerful In the opera Thais, this violin solo is played without singing, when the woman Thais decides to give up a life of evil, & devote her life to God.
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We are wanting to encourage our students to listen to different and important musical works. Your Assignment: Listen to the link below, share with your family, and add comments to let us know what you think! Our third one is Desmond's "Take Five" Time Period: 1959 Style/Mood: Cool, yet off-beat The Dave Brubeck Quartet made this jazz piece famous. Composed by their saxophonist, Paul Desmond, it popularized the 5/4 time signature with a catchy beat. A few years later, this beat was imitated in the Mission Impossible Theme. We are wanting to encourage our students to listen to different and important musical works. Your Assignment: Listen to the link below, share with your family, and add comments to let us know what you think! Our second one is Moonlight Sonata, movement I Time Period: 1801 Style/Mood: Soulful, reflective Live performance of this most famous Beethoven piece by André Watts. We are wanting to encourage our students to listen to different and important musical works. Your Assignment: Listen to the link below, share with your family, and add comments to let us know what you think! Our first one is J.S Bach's Cello Suite no. 1 Time Period: Baroque Style/Mood: Stately, dancy, serene This is a famous work for solo cello! It has seven contrasting movements, you might especially like the 1st, the 3rd (7:09) and 7th (17:38) |
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