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PIANO
Nuvole Blanche: the critical simplicity of Einaudi's best-known piece
Italy
, 21st Century Classical
SONGWRITER
Yo No Te Pido la Luna: origins and meaning of Daniela Romo's best hit
Italy
, Mexico, Latin, Popular Song, 1980s
OBOE
Marcello's Oboe Concerto arranged by Bach and mistakenly attributed to Vivaldi
Germany,
Italy
, Concerto, Baroque
FILM
Gabriel's Oboe: soulful Morricone tune that soothes the Iguazu Falls
England,
Italy
, Film Score, 1980s
THEORBO
The first-ever music for solo theorbo by Kapsberger
Germany,
Italy
, Chaconne, Baroque
Nature Sounds
8 orchestral pieces depicting thunderstorms
Austria, England, Finland, Germany,
Italy
, Ukraine, USA, Concerto, Interlude, Opera, Soundscapes, Suite, Symphonic poem, Symphony, Baroque, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
Double bass
Giovanni Bottesini as most influential contrabass maestro of the Romanticism
Italy
, Concerto, Romantic
MANDOLIN
Vivaldi's two mandolin concertos as the core of classical mandolin music
Italy
, Concerto, Baroque
1 comment
Music Theory
Mixolydian mode: famous examples in classical and pop music
England, Germany,
Italy
, USA, Concerto, Fugue, Motet, Popular Song, Raga, Renaissance, Baroque, 20st Century Classical, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, Indian Classical
13 comments
Poetry
Lamento de la Ninfa: Monteverdi's song of love, fire and ice
Italy
, Madrigal, Baroque
Music Theory
Microtonality: the variety of approaches to microtonal music in world cultures
England, India,
Italy
, USA, Madrigal, Popular Song, Raga, Renaissance, Indian Classical, 20st Century Classical, 2000s
Classical Guitar
Matteo Carcassi's guitar etudes of early Romanticism are still relevant for teaching classical guitar
France,
Italy
, Capriccio, Etude, Romantic
6 comments
Nature Sounds
Crickets choir: musical examples imitating rhythmic patterns of chorusing insects
France, Germany,
Italy
, Concerto, Frottola, Soundscapes, Renaissance, Baroque
1 comment
ORCHESTRA
Сontemporary orchestration of early Italian music by Bruno Maderna
Germany,
Italy
, Canzona, Renaissance, Baroque, 20st Century Classical
Classical Guitar
The guitar caprices of Luigi Legnani imbued with famous Paganini works
Italy
, Capriccio, Classical, Romantic
ORCHESTRA
Nicola Porpora: operatic composer made history as a music teacher of Haydn and Farinelli
Italy
, Opera, Baroque
1 comment
PIANO
Ferruccio Busoni as a great piano transcriber of Bach's keyboard music
Germany,
Italy
, Fugue, Toccata, Baroque, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
1 comment
Classical Guitar
Ferdinando Carulli: the Parisian sensation and décacorde guitar inventor
France,
Italy
, Serenade, Classical, Romantic
2 comments
Violin
Devil's Trill Sonata: Giuseppe Tartini was unable to recreate Lucifer's music played in his dream
Italy
, Slovenia, Sonata, Baroque
Poetry
Zefiro Torna: famous madrigal by Monteverdi lauds the west wind that brings spring
Italy
, Chaconne, Madrigal, Renaissance, Baroque
Music Theory
Classic examples of the Phrygian mode through the music eras
Austria, Canada, Denmark, England, France, Germany,
Italy
, Dance, Fantasia, Film Score, Motet, Overture, Prelude, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20st Century Classical, 21st Century Classical
4 comments
Manuscript
Rich music collection of the Trecento times recovered from Florentine palimpsest
France,
Italy
, Caccia, Madrigal, Mass, Motet, Medieval
Violin
A spice of Italy, delivered to London by Nicola Matteis, edged out the French dance fashion from violin music
England,
Italy
, Chaconne, Sarabande, Baroque
Nature Sounds
Why birds sing their songs: great maestros proving the musicality of nightingale, cuckoo, yellowhammer
Austria, England,
Italy
, Children's song, Concerto, Soundscapes, Baroque, 20st Century Classical
1 comment
PIANO
Lodovico Giustini wrote the first ever piano sonatas for the instrument invented by Bartolomeo Cristofori
Italy
, Sonata, Baroque, Classical
1 comment
PIANO
Beethoven's famous piano trio carried the genre to the Romantic era
Austria, Czech Republic,
Italy
, Piano trio, Classical, Romantic
2 comments
FILM
The necessity of undramatic humanity in Coffee and Cigarettes by Jim Jarmusch
Italy
, Japan, USA, Soundtrack, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
Recorder
Fiery dances of Marco Uccellini from Forlimpopoli
Italy
, Sonata, Baroque
Cello
Recent study of Luigi Boccherini's skeleton revealed the threat of scoliosis for cellists
Italy
, Cello Сoncerto, Classical
PIANO
Gondolier songs as the inspiration behind the romantic genre of Barcarolle
France,
Italy
, Russia, Art Rock, Barcarolle, Romantic, 2000s
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