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‘Classical and ‘Modern’ Music – Are They Really So Different?

 In essence, ‘No!’Portrait Ludwig van Beethoven when composing t...

 The works we know as the classics, the work of composers such as Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Wagner and others beloved of so many, and the ‘difficult’ music of Schoenberg, Webern, Stockhausen, Boulez, the source of bewilderment for just as many, in fact, share a clear common heritage. Continue reading “‘Classical and ‘Modern’ Music – Are They Really So Different?”

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Robert LennonPosted on May 5, 2013Jul 26, 2013Categories Contemporary Music, Music Education, TheoriesTags acoustics, Anton Webern, Arnold Schoenberg, Beethoven, Composition, Contemporary classical music, Contemporary music, Frequency, harmony, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, melody, Modern Music, Music, Music Education, Music of The Future, Musical notation, Note, overtones, Pythagoras, Richard Wagner, Robert Lennon, Theory, TimbreLeave a comment on ‘Classical and ‘Modern’ Music – Are They Really So Different?
"Clear, authoritative, simple and didactic explanation of a rather difficult-to-grasp topic in classical music. Bravo!"
"That is nothing less than a simply perfect presentation ! You are a fantastic teacher."
"Thank you for your videos. Your explanations are clear and concise."
'Highlands' by Jeff Album, arranged and orchestrated by Robert Lennon (digital realisation)
"Fantastic insight into the hidden unity of music, thanks for these videos I hope you can continue them."
"Thank you so much ! This was very helpful and so clearly explained."
"Contemporary piano music in an uncompromising style."

Robert Lennon – Musician & Educator

Robert Lennon – Musician & Educator

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      • NEW Debussy – Fêtes
      • Debussy -Des pas sur la neige
      • Debussy – Le vent dans la plaine
      • Debussy – La fille aux cheveux de lin
      • Ravel – Pavane pour une infante défunte
      • Two Preludes for Brass Sextet
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    • Music Education
      • Instrumental Teaching
        • Keeping Young Musicians Motivated
        • Is Reading Music Essential for Beginner Musicians?
        • From Imitation & Improvisation to Notation
        • Beyond ‘Practice Makes Perfect’
        • Instrumental Music Teaching – Book
      • Group Teaching
        • Why Group Music Lessons Enhance Student Learning
        • Optimising the Use of Space & Time in Group Lessons
        • Tuning Tips for Teachers of Student/Amateur Wind Ensembles
        • Maximising Engagement in Group Music Lessons
        • Enhancing Learning in Mixed Ability Group Music Lessons
      • Article Downloads
    • Theoretical
      • Pythagoras and the Music of the Future Part I – Timbre
      • Pythagoras and the Music of the Future Part II – Melody & Harmony
      • Pythagoras and the Music of the Future Part III – Musical Time
      • Pythagoras and the Music of the Future Part III (contd.)
      • Article Downloads
  • Composer
    • Klee Connections for Piano
    • Risonanze for Clarinet & Electronics
    • Songs of the Aristos (2014)
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    • Instrumental Music Teaching – eBook (PDF)
    • Sheet Music & Audio Downloads
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