Posts Tagged ‘ Mono ’
I couldn’t resist. I keep reading end-of-the-year lists everywhere, and I thought I’d do one too. 2009 has been a busy year for releases, and we’ve been showered with some true masterpieces. whoever thinks that the music industry is dying is clearly not listening to the right music, because there are so many awesome new [ READ MORE ]
Ludwig Van Beethoven, Symphony no.7 (2nd movement) If I had to choose, if I really were forced to, I would choose Beethoven. And I wouldn’t even have to think too hard about it. Beethoven comes at this crucial point in history where two influential periods have passed and one is yet to come, and somehow everything that [ READ MORE ]
Bolero, Maurice Ravel. “Don’t you think this theme has an insistent quality? I’m going to try and repeat it a number of times without any development, gradually increasing the orchestra as best I can.” Maurice Ravel wrote this to one of his friends in reference to his landmark piece, the Bolero. Composed in 1928, it clearly wasn’t [ READ MORE ]
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