When the thought of music comes to mind, I think of country, pop, R&B, and rap. I never really gave any other types of music a chance. All of this has changed since I have taken the class Enjoyment of Music. In this class, I learned that modern-day music is not the only music that I could listen to ...

The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields presented and preformed exquisitely three separate works: two concerti by Bach and Haydn and a string arrangement based on a Schubert quartet (arranged by Mahler). All three performances included the virtuosic Joshua...

Classical music and the evolution of the orchestra started in 500 BC. It has changed a lot since then. Not only have new instruments been introduced but the instruments that are still in existence have been modified greatly. From 500 BC to about 300 AD music was made up of various chants which wer...