Curated Video
Greece, Delos Island
Delos Island is one of the smallest of the Cyclades, an ancient centre of religious, political, and commercial life in the Aegean Sea. Delos had a position as a holy sanctuary for a millennium before Olympian Greek mythology made it the...
Curated Video
Bass Instruments and their Role in Music
An introduction to sound and purpose of bass instruments. Bass instruments have the lowest pitch of the musical instruments in an ensemble and help set the beat of the music. Learn about bass instruments such as electric bass, double...
Amphio
Is This a Good Piece of Music?
Suzy Klein talks about why Vivaldi's Four Seasons is such a magnificent piece and how its ubiquity has unfairly tainted it.
Odd Quartet
Cannons In The Orchestra The Story Of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture
Maybe one of the most popular remixes of all time - we take a closer look at the 1812 Overture composed by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky and why exactly he added cannons to the orchestra.
The March of Time
'Scheherazade' rehearsal
MOT 1943: THE SYMPHONY: Collection of symphony programs. 'Rehearsal Call' board for Boston Symphony. HA XWS Boston Symphony Orchestra in rehearsal music director conductor Sergei Koussevitzky (1874-1951) VS Orchestra rehearsal Serge...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Insights: Beethoven's 250th Birthday
Overview of the life and works of Ludwig van Beethoven, featuring examples played by Brant Taylor, a cellist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
The Kiboomers
1 Hour of Music Box Lullabies for Baby | Sleep Music | Best Baby Songs | The Kiboomers
1 Hour of Music Box Lullabies for Baby | Sleep Music | Best Baby Songs | The Kiboomers
Odd Quartet
Voice Leading Music Theory
Today we're going to look at voice leading. Voice leading is a way to get from chord to chord in music that makes it sound connected (and can make it easier for musicians to play). First, we will take a chord progression, add a bass line...
The March of Time
Communal farming
MOT 1935: JERUSALEM: Guard gesturing outside walls of Jerusalem. WS Internationl YMCA building. Road crew breaking rocks w/ hammers. Dead Sea potash plant, people working. Orchestra giving outdoor performance for large seated crowd.
Odd Quartet
Music History - La Scala Opera House
Here are 8 things you might not know about one of the world's most famous opera houses.
Odd Quartet
How To Make A Metronome
Watch the process of building the metronome and demo of how it works.
Amphio
Music and Technology
Suzy Klein talks about how Vivaldi and all composers are fascinated by the latest technologies and how it inspires their music.
Easy Languages
What's your biggest dream?
Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture of participating partner countries abroad. Episodes are produced...
The March of Time
Perry Como singing
MOT 1943: Various titles sheet music display. Unidentified 'Song Plugger' w/ piano player & crooner singer Perry Como (1912-2001) CU Sheet music 'Now' Perry SOT singing -SONG BRIDGE- Perry holding song sheet singing w/ orchestra VS...
Curated Video
Turkey, Aphrodisias - the Theatre
The original theatre of Aphrodisias in Asia Minor in Turkey, dates from the Late Hellenistic period, but it was extensively renovated between 38 and 28 BC. An architrave inscription records that the remodeled theater was dedicated to...