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Can You Do the Beethoven G Major Concerto Blind Test?
Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58, was composed in 1805-1806, although no autograph copy survives.
The first movement opens with the solo piano, playing simple chords in the tonic key before coming to rest on a dominant chord. After a poetic pause of two and a half beats, the orchestra [...] Continue reading
New Classical Album Reflections now available
Now available to download as very high-quality audio, the live graduate recital from Boise State seen several thousand times on youtube of pianist James Berry, founder of ilearnmusic.com. This program includes: The beloved Italian Concerto by Bach (All movements), The Waldstein Sonata by … Continue reading
A spiritual performance
Does anyone ever get a certain ‘chill’ when a performance lines up just right? I mean something beyond just the notes being right and everything being completely in tune. I believe that sometimes there is an unexplainable spiritual element to … Continue reading
