Accord-Quiz: are you good at music? (B1-C2)

Here we hear the Imperial March from Star Wars by the composer John Williams. Here we see a recording with the Vienna Philharmonic, conducted by himself – Williams: Imperial March (from “Star Wars”) Discover “John Williams in Vienna”

John Towner Williams (* 1932 The functions of this service are provided by the YouTube) The multiple Oscar- and Grammy winner has been one of the world's best-known since the 1970s, most successful and influential film composers. He has worked with directors such as Steven Spielberg (u. a. The White shark, Indiana Jones, E.T. - The alien, Schindlers List, Jurassic Park, There Soldier James Ryan, George Lucas (Star Wars) and Alfred Hitchcock (Familiengrab) together. He also composed the music for the first three films Harry-Potter-Row.

The Hendrix chord is a dominant 7#9 Chord: The chord comes from in many songs Jimi Hendrix before and is very typical of him. The chord was used extensively in jazz before Hendrix. It is a major chord, a dominant seventh chord, another minor third (augmented none) is added – the chord sounds like major and minor rolled into one, creating that cool sound, whom Hendrix loved so much.

The Munich composer Carl Orff was not a member. if Vienna school there Modern (occasionally too Second Viennese School, New Vienna School or Viennese atonal school called) is in the music history of Arnold Schönberg (therefore also Schoenberg school called) at the beginning of 20. Century in Vienna called developing circle of composers, who had a decisive influence on the development of new music.

In addition to Schönberg, his two students Alban Berg and Anton Webern belonged to the inner circle, the off 1904 took lessons from him (later their and other students from Schönberg joined them). After a phase of free atonality (away 1908) Schönberg developed the so-called twelve-tone technique in the early 1920s, which his students took over and independently modified and developed. Schönberg took the view, only to have found twelve-tone music and not to have invented it, since, in his view, it has always existed, but it was only discovered by him.

the Buleria (Plural Bulerias) is a so-called Palo, d. h. a musical form of flamenco with twelve-time meters. Within the 12 meter, different accent patterns can be used to create time changes, those in combination with parallel, which are often executed simultaneously- and lead to counter-rhythms, that the bulerías are among the rhythmically most complex forms of flamenco.

The pace is with approx 180 until 240 bpm much faster, if Z. B. that of the metrically related Soleares.

Of the classrooms (from ancient greek intangible it's ugly, "Tube", Plural direct) is a reed instrument belonging to the wind instruments of antiquity.

the Vina refers to a group of plucked stringed instruments from ancient India.

the Santur is similar to a dulcimer and is used in classical Arabic and Persian music.

That Charango is a small plucked instrument from the South American Andes region, Originally the dried shell of an armadillo was used as a resonance body.

Ludwig van Beethoven 5. symphony, It is also known as the Fate Symphony. The premiere on 22. December 1808 and she is one of his famous ones To work and is one of the most popular pieces of classical music. Depending on the interpretation, the playing time is short 31 until a little more than 39 Minutes.

Prince wasn't on stage. Many artists left a lasting impression, like Queen's legendary performance at the concert. Phil Collins even performed twice and flew from England to the USA in a Concorde.

Live Aid was a charity concert, that on 13. July 1985 took place in favor of Africa. It was largely organized by the musicians Bob Geldof and Midge Ure on the occasion of the acute famine in Ethiopia at the time.

No matter what composition - D minor always has the same accidentals, namely a b.

d-Moll is a key of the mode minor, which builds on the keynote d. In musical notation, the key of D minor is denoted by a ♭ written. Also the corresponding scale and root chord of that key (die Tonika d-f-a) are denoted by the term D minor.

D minor is traditionally considered serious by many, tonality arrested in the hereafter.

That Melisma (from ancient greek member will lie, deutsch ‚Lied, Weise, Life') denotes an ornamental sequence of tones or melody, sung on one syllable. So in melismatic song come several notes up a Vocals. Melismatic singing can be found in almost all cultures, in Europe it is used from the early Middle Ages to jazz.

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Money is a song by British rock band Pink Floyd 7/4 Rate. It was written and published by Roger Waters 1973 on the album The Dark Side of the Moon. The track was also released abridged as a single. The Dark Side of the Moon is still one of the best albums in music history, the cover with the prism is iconographic. Money is written in the key of B minor and is based on 7/4 time, played in a distinctive bass riff. In the intro are several bars of rhythmically synchronized loops made from the sounds of coins, Cash registers and coin-operated machines can be heard, that clarify the theme of the song sonically.

Hell's Vengeance Boils in My Heart is the second aria of the Queen of the Night in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Singspiel The Magic Flute. The text, written by Emanuel Schikaneder also begins like this: Hell's Vengeance Boils in My Heart,Death and despair blaze around me! Hell's Revenge is known as a particularly challenging piece. The pitch range is two octaves, from f¹ until f³

Die Arie des Don Alfonso, "Sag ich's gleich? I dare not" ist aus So do all of them, "sweet revenge, and, sweet revenge" and "Ach, open your eyes" are arias from Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro.