... ). From Beethoven's famous "moonlight sonata" to the rather extroverted 3rd symphony, Beethoven is considered as the crucial figure in the transition of classical music into the romantic era. Chopin is considered as one of the most influential composers of romantic music. There are some good arguments to show Beethoven as one of the most related composer to ... Chopin. Beethoven worked from the ideology of sonata form and motif development that he had inherited from Haydn and Mozart, but greatly expanded them, writing longer and more ambitious movements. Beethoven ... ...

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... . For ten years, he worked as editor and leading writer, encompassing the most advanced aspects of musical thinking in his time and drawing attention to many young composers such as Chopin and Brahms. Sometimes he would write under pseudonyms (a fictitious name), Eusebius, his lyrical and contemplative side, and Florestan, his fiery and impetuous side. This new duty and a new love interest ... unbroken rhythmic pattern. The obvious trends in Rhythm were freedom and flexibility. Cross rhythms were popular as well as simple subdivisions against irregular subdivisions (duplets against tripl...

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... . For ten years, he worked as editor and leading writer, encompassing the most advanced aspects of musical thinking in his time and drawing attention to many young composers such as Chopin and Brahms. Sometimes he would write under pseudonyms (a fictitious name), Eusebius, his lyrical and contemplative side, and Florestan, his fiery and impetuous side. This new duty and a new love interest ... unbroken rhythmic pattern. The obvious trends in Rhythm were freedom and flexibility. Cross rhythms were popular as well as simple subdivisions against irregular subdivisions (duplets against tripl...

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... it would with an unmodified piano. In the nineteenth century, piano-makers were struggling to meet the growing demand for pianos. This demand was partially caused by musicians like Frederic Chopin. Chopin's expressive style, which was distinguished by extraordinary delicacy and subtlety of nuance. With the Big Band Era and the Swing Era between the 1920s and 1940s, the piano continued to ... ...

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... it would with an unmodified piano. In the nineteenth century, piano-makers were struggling to meet the growing demand for pianos. This demand was partially caused by musicians like Frederic Chopin. Chopin's expressive style, which was distinguished by extraordinary delicacy and subtlety of nuance. With the Big Band Era and the Swing Era between the 1920s and 1940s, the piano continued to ... ...

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