The Vocabulary and Instruments
Some words are important to music. They tell you how fast to play or how loud you should play. Some words include
Some of the composers we greatly recognize today are like Ludwig Van Beethoven and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. They both have amazing music, some of Beethoven's finest pieces are Fur Elise, Turkish March, and all of his Symphonies. Mozart's well known pieces are "Turkish March," "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star" and "Menuetto." But these are not the only composers, there are like Franz Liszt (Hungarian Rhapsody #2), Gioachino Rossini (William Tell Overture), and J.S Bach (Air on the G String). Some of the instruments that are used in orchestras and Symphonies are keyboards are the piano and organ. strings are violin, viola, cello, harp and the guitar. Reeds/brass are flutes, oboe, clarinet, and the trumpet. Ethnic are Opera and Chorus.
Now, there are many well known composers. Such as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, or Ludwig Van Beethoven, or Franz Liszt. Franz Liszt was born on the 22nd of October in 1811 in the Austrian Empire. His father, Adam Liszt, gave Franz piano lessons. Franz was only six years old. At age 12, he was well known throughout Europe, Ireland, and Russia for his written music, also known as the hardest music ever written. He wrote the "Mephisto's Waltz" that is about the Devil playing his violin. Franz wrote other famous songs such as "Hungarian Rhapsody #2", which is very entertaining. He wrote "Dream of Love" for Carolyn, a rich princess. Franz lived in Rome until he died of pneumonia on the 31st of July in 1886 in Germany.
Ludwig Van Beethoven was born on the 16th of December in 1770 at Bonn, Germany. He was a great piano player as a child. He learned with Mozart in 1783. In 1792, he studied with Joseph Haydn. He was deaf, but not completely until in 1802 his problem was greater. On the 26th of March 1827 he died of cirrhosis. He had finished Symphony #9 and started #10 but he died in the making. His funeral was in March 29, 1827 and about 20,000 people came. Security has to take control over the sad crowd. Beethoven was going to be Mozart's student but he got a letter that his mother was sick. When he was ready for Mozart, Mozart had already died. Beethoven was the first to use trombones and piccolos in symphonies. He also wrote Fur Elise and Turkish March.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on the 27th of January in 1756 in Salzburg, Austria. His father, Leopold, was a great composer too. Mozart was six years old when he was taken to a concert tour to Munich, Vienna,Germany,Paris, and in London. He was a well known child. Mozart was the concertmaster in Rome and was knighted by the pope. Mozart was famous for his improvisations too. Mozart wrote "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star," "Turkish March" and "Menuetto." Mozart died on the fifth of December in 1791 in Vienna, Austria because of a renal failure.
