PIANO

40 articles related to PIANO:

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  PIANO

  Miroirs: Ravel's piano suite that put his avant-garde friends to work

  France, Suite, 20st Century Classical
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  PIANO

  Suite bergamasque: did Debussy record his best-known piano piece?

  France, Suite, Romantic 1 comment
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  PIANO

  Pavane for a Dead Princess: who inspired Ravel's early piano piece?

  France, Pavane, Romantic
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  SONGWRITER

  Lawdy Miss Clawdy: how Lloyd Price's first hit mixes blues and classics

  USA, Rock, 1950s
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  PIANO

  Kinderszenen and Schumann's metronome mystery

  Germany, Romantic
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  SONGWRITER

  Bennie and the Jets: the opening piano chord and disastrous recording sessions in Jamaica

  England, Rock, 1970s
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  Music Theory

  Locrian mode: music examples and harmonic structure

  England, Russia, USA, Popular Song, Prelude, 20st Century Classical, 2000s
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  Music Theory

  Picardy third: cadence for a happy ending in classical music and popular songs

  England, France, Nocturne, Popular Song, Romantic, 1960s
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  PIANO

  Fantasiestucke: three famous piano opuses by Robert Schumann

  Germany, Fantasia, Piano trio, Romantic
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  PIANO

  Scandalous piano experiments by George Antheil shocked early avant-garde scene

  France, USA, Waltz, 20st Century Classical
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  PIANO

  Germaine Tailleferre as a member of Les Six composers group guided by Jean Cocteau

  France, 20st Century Classical
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  Music Theory

  Lydian mode: famous examples of the Lydian major scale throughout the music history

  Austria, England, France, Scotland, Anthem, Etude, Hymn, Motet, String Quartet, Medieval, Renaissance, Classical, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
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  PIANO

  The avant-garde tango by Horacio Salgán that shocked audiences in the 1950s

  Argentina, Dance, Tango, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s
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  PIANO

  Ferruccio Busoni as a great piano transcriber of Bach's keyboard music

  Germany, Italy, Fugue, Toccata, Baroque, Romantic, 20st Century Classical 1 comment
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  Violin

  Devil's Trill Sonata: Giuseppe Tartini was unable to recreate Lucifer's music played in his dream

  Italy, Slovenia, Sonata, Baroque
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  PIANO

  Spanish motifs contributed by Emmanuel Chabrier to the rise of Impressionism in France

  France, Rhapsody, Romantic 1 comment
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  PIANO

  Songs for Drella: the minimalistic tribute to Andy Warhol that united his beloved artists for the first time since 1960s

  USA, Art Rock, 1960s, 1990s
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  TECHNOLOGIES

  Pianola: the reproducing piano as the first Hi-Fi player and preservation capsule for recitals on piano rolls

  USA, Serenade, 20st Century Classical 1 comment
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  Classical Guitar

  Serenata Española by Joaquim Malats: the piano piece that conquered guitar world

  France, Spain, Serenade, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
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  PIANO

  Gymnopédies: the ambient genre predicted by piano gems of late Romanticism

  England, France, Ambient, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
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  PIANO

  Lodovico Giustini wrote the first ever piano sonatas for the instrument invented by Bartolomeo Cristofori

  Italy, Sonata, Baroque, Classical 1 comment
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  PIANO

  Beethoven's famous piano trio carried the genre to the Romantic era

  Austria, Czech Republic, Italy, Piano trio, Classical, Romantic 2 comments
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  PIANO

  Zawinul incited his electric piano to report the jazz weather

  Austria, Jazz, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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  PIANO

  Mussorgsky's pictures redrawn for the prog rock exhibition

  England, Russia, Art Rock, Progressive Rock, Suite, Romantic, 1970s
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  PIANO

  Chiquinha Gonzaga defined Brazilian art by breaking down social barriers

  Brazil, Waltz, Romantic
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  PIANO

  Billy Strayhorn redefined jazz with a touch of classical

  USA, Jazz, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s
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  PIANO

  The American boom of Cécile Chaminade's Romantic piano

  France, Variations, Romantic
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  PIANO

  Sgt. Pepper's inspiration behind Carla Bley's revolutionary jazz album

  USA, Jazz, 1960s, 1970s, 2000s
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  PIANO

  The Orpheus of Amsterdam: the joyful nickname for organist Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

  Netherlands, Fantasia, Baroque, Renaissance
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  PIANO

  Gondolier songs as the inspiration behind the romantic genre of Barcarolle

  France, Italy, Russia, Art Rock, Barcarolle, Romantic, 2000s

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