Interesting fact The song “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” has been used in numerous studies as a way of researching children’s development in vocal pitch accuracy, in music therapy for feeding and sleeping in premature infants, and as a way of encouraging children to compose and improvise music. If you’ve just sat down at the piano …
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Do you know? Beethoven wrote “Für Elise” and shelved it, the piece wasn’t discovered and published until about 40 years after his death, under a title he never actually gave it. Who “Elise” was remains a mystery: leading candidates include Therese Malfatti, Elisabeth Röckel, and Elise Barensfeld. One theory even suggests publisher Ludwig Nohl misread …
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If you’ve been studying music for even a short while you will also have come across symbols called clefs. By far the most common clefs are the treble clef and the bass clef. However, there are other types of clefs which are less frequently used. These are the alto clef and the tenor clef. It’s …
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Produced in 1970 and the title track of The Beatles’ twelfth and final album, Let It Be is one of the most iconic songs of all time. The Beatles are responsible for some of the most innovative, catchy pop music of the last century – their music has stood the test of time and still …
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Classical music is all around us. We hear it in supermarkets, restaurants, films, television adverts, and in so many more places. From the monastic monks’ chants of medieval Europe to Chopin’s strikingly beautiful piano melodies; from the elegance of Mozart to the film music of Star Wars, classical music has influenced life for centuries and …
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