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30 Jan 2011 A presentation using Benjamin Britten's "A Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra" to help understand the instruments of the orchestra and what they sound like
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34. About the Work. Benjamin Britten Composer: Benjamin Britten © Richard Freed. Britten composed his Purcell Variations in 1945 for an educational film, the spoken text for which was written by his frequent librettist Eric Crozier; the concert premiere was given by the
14 Dec 2012 Britten based the variations used in The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra on a theme of Purcell's Rondeau (no similarity to a rondo) movement. Purcell's Rondeau has been frequently adapted since Britten brought it to the forefront of the public with this work in 1945, notably in the 2005 soundtrack to
Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra. The theme, or main melody, for this composition comes from a dramatic work by a much earlier composer, Henry Purcell. Counterpoint combines more than one melody at one time. Benjamin Britten uses counterpoint in the final section of The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra .
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, in full The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Henry Purcell, Op. 34, composition for orchestra by British composer Benjamin Britten. In so doing, Britten makes clear the different timbres of the different sections of the orchestra.
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra is a 1945 musical composition by Benjamin Britten with a subtitle Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell. It was based on the second movement, "Rondeau", of the Abdelazer suite.
Benjamin Britten's The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra was originally an educational piece meant to teach children about all of the different instruments in the orchestra. Not only does it have the potential to teach people of all ages the difference between a bassoon and an oboe, but the piece is also a very complex
18 Oct 2013 The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op.34, also known as Variations and fugue on a theme of Henry Purcell for narrator and orchestra or orchestra alone (31 December 1945, Britten aged 32). Dedication To the children of John and Jean Maud: Humphrey, Pamela, Caroline and Virginia, for their
In this regard as well as others, Benjamin Britten was Elgar's worthy successor. Britten never really escaped the lure of subjective musical innocence, yet maintained a perspective that allowed him to produce an "educational" work with the sophistication and polish of The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34.
The fugue illustrates the duality of melodic extravagance and procedural control of Baroque era and demonstrates the multilayer properties of polyphonic text

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