My favorite genre of music is classical. Do you enjoy classical music?
Oh yes, baroque is my favorite period. What do you know about it?
I know that classical music is rooted in western culture, with influences from both liturgical and secular music.
Who were some famous classical musicians?
Bach, Beethoven, etc. The classical period occurred from 1750 to 1820
Do modern orchestras play classical music?
theatre (e.g., Gilbert and Sullivan operettas).
Amateur orchestras include those made up of students from an elementary school or a high school, youth orchestras, and community orchestras; the latter two typically being made up of amateur musicians from a particular city or region.
The term "orchestra" derives from the Greek ὀρχήστρα ("orchestra"), the name for the area in front of a stage in ancient Greek theatre reserved for the Greek chorus.
History.
History Instrumental technology.
The invention of
heavy band', and I think that's rubbish. You should do what you want ... I think classical music is very good for the soul. A lot of people go 'ah well, classical music is for old fogies' but I was exactly the same. At 16 I didn't want to know about classical music: I'd had it rammed down my throat. But now I feel an obligation to tell the kids 'look, just give classical music a chance' ... the guitar frustrates me