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Warner Bros. and Classical Music: The Anti-Fantasia Movement

In 1943, while the classical music and animation communities were still buzzing about Walt Disney’s Fantasia, Warner Bros. decided to […]

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Classical Music in Cartoons: Disney’s Fantasia

On November 13, 1940, influential film critics and Hollywood notables gathered in New York’s Broadway Theatre for the premiere of […]

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Famous Piano Players: 6 Innovative Players from Different Genres

The piano is an instrument that has altered music in monumental ways. Invented in Italy at the beginning of the […]

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Mastering the Cello Repertoire: Twinkle Variations, Dvorak Concerto, and What Lies Between

Rich, warm, and vibrant—the cello repertoire we know today is compiled from centuries of compositions written by some of the […]

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Soprano Audition Songs: Repertoire for Young Sopranos

Congratulations! You’re a soprano who has been consistently studying voice for a while and you feel ready to dive into […]

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Great Percussionists (Who Happen to be Women)

The follow-up to my last post, Great Drummers (Who Happen to be Women), seemed obvious- Great Percussionists (Who Happen to […]

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Easy Clarinet Songs: Melodies for All Occasions

Playing the clarinet is fun! That being said, learning a new instrument can potentially be a difficult and frustrating experience. […]

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Christmas Songs for Guitar: Easy Songs to Learn for the Holidays

Millions of people learn how to play the guitar every year because they know that with some hard work and […]

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Parts of an Opera: A Quick Beginner’s Guide

If you read our previous opera post, “Opera Voice Types,” then you might be shocked to see another opera-centered article. […]

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Classical Music Siblings: Famous Brothers and Sisters Through History

Are you and your brother or sister classical music siblings? Did you ever take music lessons together? Maybe you learned […]

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