Composer’s Corner: The Story of George F. Handel
There are few pieces in classical music as awe-inspiring or easily recognized as the Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah. But who was the man behind …
Discover the Medieval Period of Music History
What were the historical periods of music history? And how did they shape music as we know it today? In this series, we’re diving into …
Discover the Ancient Period of Music History
Music historians often talk about different periods of music history. But what were they? When were they? And how did they shape music as we …
Composer’s Corner: The Story of Erik Satie
A blend of experimental music, gray velvet, white food, and a fondness for umbrellas…such was the life of French composer Erik Satie. In this series, …
The Big List of Music History Terms and Definitions
There are a lot of terms to get acquainted with when you study music history. I learned that in college. When I first started my …
Composer’s Corner: The Story of Clara Schumann
Clara Schumann is one of the best-known female composers in history. But who was she, and why should we still care about her work? In …