Forum: Classical
07-06-2008, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 167
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Favorite composer
Well, I find myself listening to Rachmaninov piano concerto number 2 and 3 recently... and unable to pull myself from them. So for the time being, favorite composer is Rachmaninov (aka "Rachy" :) ).
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Forum: Classical
06-26-2008, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 16,071
On the words alone, "modern classical" is an...
On the words alone, "modern classical" is an oxymoron... self-contradictory. On the generic use of the words, "classical" would be re-worded to be "serious music". And so yes, there are "modern...
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Forum: Classical
06-18-2008, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 12,579
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Forum: Classical
06-13-2008, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 73
Views: 23,275
Hello all. It is wonderful to see so many...
Hello all. It is wonderful to see so many composers' names mentioned. I would just add a few. Names I haven't seen mentioned but written some of the most amazing music: Faure, Respighi (sp?)...
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Forum: Classical
06-13-2008, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 24,442
I assume you're referring to Pachelbel's Canon....
I assume you're referring to Pachelbel's Canon. :) Yes it is beautiful. It "radiates" a sense of serenity, even at the fastest passage, and the way it harmonizes even with different (and repeating)...
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Forum: Classical
06-13-2008, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 12,579
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