classical music

Charles-Archille DeBussy is a French composer that fits in the Impressionist music. His music is noted for its sensory content and frequent usage of atonality. The prominent French literary style of his period was known as Symbolism, and this movement directly inspired Debussy both as a composer and as an active cultural participant. Debussy was experimentalContinue reading

Thrawn listens to Rachmaninoff of all the music he does hear.

LISTEN! What do you think about this piece? Sergei Rachmaninov (Rachmaninoff) from 1873-1943. One of the great piano composers from Russia during the Romantic period and beyond. This particular piece chosen (over the 500 that one can choose) is the Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18, for a concerto for piano andContinue reading “Thrawn listens to Rachmaninoff of all the music he does hear.”

LISTEN! What would THRAWN say about this piece? Sergei Rachmaninov (Rachmaninoff) from 1873-1943. One of the great piano composers from Russia during the Romantic period and beyond. This particular piece chosen (over the 500 that one can choose) is the Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18, for a concerto for piano andContinue reading

This battle. What’s your interpretation?

In 1910, Holst had a mid-life crisis when his opera failed. He wandered in England mainly until he developed a friendship with Clifford Bax, an astrologer as it w, as called in 1913. Holst became so enveloped with the astrology that we read as much as he could on it to create his “mood pictures” inContinue reading

Congratulations to our compendium Arts & Crafts page: Save The Ysalamiri – Star Wars. Look at all our handmade Ysalamiri. These are the babies or “fuzzles” once they get started, they don’t stop. Floppy ears and 4 button eyes. Some are lucky enough for ribbon harnesses. More story development and how-tos for your crafting needsContinue reading

(Franz) Joseph Hayden. Lived (1732 – 1809) from Austria. He wrote symphonies with chorale additions. One of his most famous pieces was Sanctus. He was a friend to Mozart and taught Beethoven. His work became original when he wanted it to be, but early in his career, he was the musician in residence for aContinue reading