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Violin
Ernest Chausson as the first promoter of nascent impressionism
France, Symphonic poem,
Romantic
Classical Guitar
Anton Diabelli: prolific composer and arranger excelled in publishing guitar and piano music for beginners
Austria, Sonata, Classical,
Romantic
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Organ
Organ symphonies by Louis Vierne, an eminent maestro of Notre Dame de Paris
France, Organ Symphony,
Romantic
, 20st Century Classical
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ORCHESTRA
The Skaters' Waltz: subtle harmonies of romantic dance music by Emile Waldteufel
France, Dance, Waltz,
Romantic
, 20st Century Classical
Classical Guitar
Dionisio Aguado's guitar method and tripodison guitar stand have been in use for 200 years
France, Spain, Dance, Polonaise, Classical,
Romantic
4 comments
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
ORCHESTRA
The Flower Duet of Lakmé: the love drama of an Indian girl and a British soldier made airborne
France, India, Opera,
Romantic
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
PIANO
Spanish motifs contributed by Emmanuel Chabrier to the rise of Impressionism in France
France, Rhapsody,
Romantic
1 comment
Classical Guitar
Serenata Española by Joaquim Malats: the piano piece that conquered guitar world
France, Spain, Serenade,
Romantic
, 20st Century Classical
ORCHESTRA
The many attempts of Romantic composers to adapt Shakuntala love story from Mahabharata epic
Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Poland, Overture,
Romantic
Classical Guitar
Giulio Regondi, the guitar prodigy behind early Romantic repertoire, was conned by false parent
England, France, Switzerland, Suite,
Romantic
9 comments
PIANO
Gymnopédies: the ambient genre predicted by piano gems of late Romanticism
England, France, Ambient,
Romantic
, 20st Century Classical
CHOIR
5 African states adopted the liberation song by Enoch Sontonga as the national anthem
Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Anthem,
Romantic
, 20st Century Classical
ORCHESTRA
The multicultural heritage of Granville Bantock from Celtic folk music to Eastern philosophy of Omar Khayyám
England, Scotland, Symphony,
Romantic
, 20st Century Classical
Classical Guitar
The major chapter of guitar history introduced by María Luisa Anido
Argentina, Spain, Etude, Prelude,
Romantic
, 20st Century Classical
PIANO
Beethoven's famous piano trio carried the genre to the Romantic era
Austria, Czech Republic, Italy, Piano trio, Classical,
Romantic
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PIANO
Mussorgsky's pictures redrawn for the prog rock exhibition
England, Russia, Art Rock, Progressive Rock, Suite,
Romantic
, 1970s
PIANO
Chiquinha Gonzaga defined Brazilian art by breaking down social barriers
Brazil, Waltz,
Romantic
Classical Guitar
Guitar virtuoso Napoléon Coste suffered from acute piano phobia
France, Etude, Fantasia,
Romantic
1 comment
ORCHESTRA
The attractive sounds of Nordic Romanticism of Wilhelm Stenhammar
Sweden, Overture,
Romantic
, 20st Century Classical
PIANO
The American boom of Cécile Chaminade's Romantic piano
France, Variations,
Romantic
Cor Anglais
The alloy of melody and spoken word in the music of Reynaldo Hahn
France, Venezuela, Popular Song,
Romantic
Classical Guitar
Enrique Granados' dramatic voyage was cut short by a German U-boat
Spain, Dance,
Romantic
PIANO
Gondolier songs as the inspiration behind the romantic genre of Barcarolle
France, Italy, Russia, Art Rock, Barcarolle,
Romantic
, 2000s
SONGWRITER
The timeless tragedy of Molly Malone
Ireland, Folk, Popular Song,
Romantic
, 20st Century Classical
ELECTRIC GUITAR
Swedish Rhapsody variations for electric guitar
Denmark, Sweden, USA, Rhapsody,
Romantic
Clarinet
National holiday as a birthday gift for Denmark's biggest composer
Denmark, Serenade,
Romantic
, 20st Century Classical
ORCHESTRA
Florida orange plantations cultivated an overlooked English composer
England, Interlude,
Romantic
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