What Is Music All About? |
Fun to Listen To |
Inspiration |
The Wrong Story |
The Real Story |
More Don Quixote |
Describing Atmospheres |
Describing Feelings |
The Way Music Makes Us Feel |
Webern |
How The Notes Are Played |
Nationalistic Music |
Our Forefathers |
Dvorak & The New World Symphony |
Graduating to Jazz |
Syncopation |
A New Habit |
It's Not Just Jazz |
"Many Sidedness" |
What Is Orchestration? |
Looking at the Score |
Bad Orchestration |
What A Composer Has To Know And Choose |
An Orchestral Experiment |
Families and Choosing Instruments |
The String Family |
Brass and Percussion Families |
The Symphony Orchestra |
Orchestral Exhibition : Ravel's Bolero |
Development |
How Does Development Happen? |
Variation |
Sequences |
Imitation & Counterpoint |
Breaking Down |
Brahms Symphony No. 2 |
Augmentation |
What Is Classical Music? |
The Real Difference |
'Exact' Music |
Perfect Form and Balance |
A Tune That Is Elegant & Refined & Fun |
Amusement and Surprise |
Haydn Symphony No. 102 |
Rules Versus Emotion? |
Beethoven & Romanticism |
What Makes Music Funny? |
Funny for Musical Reasons |
Imitating |
Fast & Funny |
Satire |
Puns |
Parody |
Burlesque & Nonsense |
Mickey-Mousing |
Brahms' Fourth Symphony |
What Is a Concerto? |
Names of Musical Forms |
Vivaldi & The Concertino |
Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 |
Mozart - Sinfonia Concertante |
Showing Off |
Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto |
Modern Concertos & Bela Bartok |
4th Symphony, 1st Movement |
Conductor & Composer |
So Happy, So Sad |
The Secret of Mahler |
4th Symphony, Last Movement |
The East & The West |
The Song of the Earth: Youth |
Using Voices |
Folk Songs |
The Little & The Big |
Romantic & Modern |
What Is Folk Music? |
It Comes From the Way We Speak |
Different Languages |
Mexico & Sinfonia India |
Real Folk Songs |
Charles Lives - Second Symphony |
Suggestion |
Impressionistic Painting |
Realistic Music |
Impression of the Sea |
New Sounds |
Half and Whole Tones |
New Chords |
Bitonality |
Debussy - La Mer |
Maurice Ravel |
Happy Birthday |
Changing Styles |
Surprises |
Petrouchka |
Second Scene |
Third Scene |
Fourth Scene |
The Meat and Potatoes of Music |
Development, Theme & Repetition |
Unmelodic |
Counterpoint |
Mozart - Symphony in G Minor |
What Our Ears Expect |
Hindemith |
Brahms |
Fernandez - Batuque |
Rhythm |
Color |
The Non-Latin Ancestry |
Revueltas |
Aaron Copland |
West Side Story |
The Last Sound You'd Expect |
Journey Into Jazz |
You Don't Know Jazz |
Playing With People |
What Do You Feel? |
Aaron Copland |
Larry Austin |
A Hard Subject |
What Is a Sonata? |
What Makes it Satisfying? |
The Sonata Form |
Tonality & Exposition |
Development |
Recapitulation |
Prokofiev - Classical Symphony |
Mozart - Jupiter Symphony |
Who Is Jean Sibelius? |
Finlandia |
The Violin Concerto |
About Sibelius' Symphony No. 2 |
Symphony No. 2 |
Our New Hall |
You Need More Than One Note |
An Interval |
Measuring Intervals |
Where Invervals Start |
Vertical and Horizontal |
Inversion |
Brahms & Thirds |
Brahms Symphony No. 4 |
12 Notes in an Octave |
Vaughan Williams & Seconds |
Major Seconds |
Vaughan Williams - Symphony No. 4 |
How the Music Should Not Sound |
What's Wrong? - Exaggeration |
Vibrato, Glissando, Rubato |
An Oversized Orchestra |
Haydn, Played Properly |
The Roughness of Beethoven |
French vs. German |
What Is the Sound of an Orchestra? |
Modern Music |
The Sound of American Music |
Who Is Dmitri Shostakovich? |
About the 9th Symphony |
Wrong Notes |
A Jaunty Second Theme |
First Movement |
Second Movement |
Third Movement |
Fourth Movement |
Fifth Movement |
Special Scales |
Debussy - Fetes |
Dorian Mode |
Dorian Mode in Pop Music |
Sibelius Symphony No. 6 |
Phrygian Mode |
Lydian Mode |
Mixolydian Mode |
Aeolian, Locrian, Ionian Modes |
Debussy - Fetes |
Brother Orchestras |
J. Strauss - Wiener Blut |
Three Groups of Composers |
Mozart |
Hayden & Beethoven |
Christa Ludwig & Walter Berry |
R. Strauss : Rosenkavalier Waltzes |
Paper and Pencils, Please |
The Quiz, Part One |
Five More Questions of Observation |
Part Two |
Part Three |
True or False |
Musical Terms |
Rimsky-Korsakov |
The First Psychedelic Symphony |
The Theme of the Beloved |
Psychedelic Fireworks |
Theme Development |
The Mad Oboe |
The Ballroom Scene |
Scene in the Countryside |
The March to the Scaffold |
The Dream of the Witches' Sabbath |
Ballet Music Without the Dancing |
Two Kinds of Ballet |
Swan Lake |
The Male Dancer's Turn |
Black Swan & Coda |
Firebird |
Firebird Suite |
Firebird - Berceuse & Finale |
A Flawed Materpiece |
The Story |
Two Operas Stuck Together |
The Opening of Act Two |
The Duet - Leonore & Rocco |
Trio - Florestan, Leonore & Rocco |
Quartet - Pizarro, Florestan, Leonore & Rocco |
