https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t Bach again! en-us 2017-09-15 23:25:56 UTC 2023-07-04 05:50:54 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Clouds.png alexissolis https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t/wish/188110926 Canon is a form of classical music that focuses around the composer. Throughout history the composers of Canons have been put on a pedal stool for everyone to admire, their classical pieces are never tampered with. When Canons are being preformed it is crucial to the artist to mimic the piece exactly. "When an orchestra performs Ma vlast, there is an expectation that they will be as true as possible to “the work.” There is very little room for creative reinterpretation." (If History is Written by the Victors) ]]> 2017-09-15 23:28:27 UTC https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t/wish/188110926 alexissolis https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t/wish/188111419 While listening to the Classical radio station 101.1 I realized a lot of my favorite composers were playing such as, Chopin, Mozart, Bach, Beethoven and Vivaldi. Listening to the Classical radio station for a week straight was a different experience, I usually only listen to Classical music while I am studying or doing homework. I felt completely relaxed while listening, Classical music helps me rid myself of stress, I can just get lost in the various melodies. ]]> 2017-09-15 23:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t/wish/188111419 alexissolis https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t/wish/188112225 Thursday night I was distracted from studying in my room because Bach's Partita No. 2 in D Minor was wafting down the hall. I found the source which was none other than the talented Chloe, a music major at UNT. Chloe was kind enough to play this piece for me again. It isn't uncommon to come across students practicing Classical Music in their dorms or in public. ]]> 2017-09-15 23:55:13 UTC https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t/wish/188112225 alexissolis https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t/wish/188112465 As a non-music major I find it difficult to fully comprehend the language that musicians speak. Musicians appreciate music wholeheartedly, they are able to uncover the deeper meaning behind the pieces of music and praise the various composers for their work. " your membership in the group depends on your ability to navigate the collection of symbolic elements common to that group. Although shared tastes might make us feel comfortable, Bourdieu pointed out that cultural capital is a source of social inequality. It keeps people out just as much as it makes us feel in.", this quote from the article "If History is Written by the Victors" expresses how music can bring us together or highlight the differences we have when understanding Classical Music.]]> 2017-09-16 00:00:40 UTC https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t/wish/188112465 alexissolis https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t/wish/188112769 Growing up my Mom always had this specific piece playing throughout the house, it's always stuck in my head. I listen to it when I need to relax.]]> 2017-09-16 00:08:38 UTC https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t/wish/188112769 alexissolis https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t/wish/188113009 Whenever people tell me Classical music is boring or too serious I always show them this.]]> 2017-09-16 00:15:16 UTC https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t/wish/188113009 alexissolis https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t/wish/188113128 The Violin is my favorite Classical instrument to listen to. I feel like the unique sound really helps the melody feel complete.]]> 2017-09-16 00:17:49 UTC https://padlet.com/alexissolis/j9c57656bl4t/wish/188113128