There are many ways that composers can make their music sound bold and courageous. Explore these exciting sounds and effects through pieces by Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, and Arnaud.
Episode 22 playlist
Leo Arnaud: Olympic Theme —Have you ever watched ice skaters or a gymnast doing something exciting during the Olympic Games? They are so bold.
LISTEN Leo Arnaud:Olympic Theme
Ludwig Van Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 -1st movement — Beethoven had a lot of questions, and tried to answer them with his music, What do you think he was asking or telling with this piece?
LISTEN Ludwig Van Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 - 1st movement
Pytor Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture — Here's something Tchaikovsky tried that was really bold, because no one had ever done it before: he added a non-musical instrument to this piece of music. Can you hear what it is?
LISTEN Pytor Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture
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