Classical Connections to U.S. History

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by Ellen Wilmeth.
Connect history and classical music with lessons on the War of 1812, the Civil War, and early 20th century.
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Classical Connections to U.S. History

by Ellen Wilmeth. Explore United States history and its connections to Western classical music with this all-in-one resource. Historical periods (and featured composers) include: the New World (Desprez, Palestrina), the Colonial Period (Bach, Vivaldi), the Mid-1700s (Scarlatti, Gluck), the American War of Independence (Haydn, Mozart), the War of 1812 (Beethoven, Schubert), the Civil War (Liszt, Brahms), the Industrial Revolution (Ravel, Elgar), and the early 20th Century (Holst, Prokofiev). The accompanying CD contains excerpts of some of the featured composers’ masterpieces.
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Accompanying playlist:

  1. Missa De Beata Virgine, "Kyrie" (Exc) Various Artists 2:10
  2. Hodie Christus Natus Est Various Artists 1:32
  3. The Four Seasons, "Autumn", 1st Mvt. Various Artists 5:15
  4. The Four Seasons, "Autumn", 3rd Mvt. (Exc) Various Artists 3:02
  5. Fugue In G Minor, Bmv578 Various Artists 4:20
  6. Sonata In D Minor, K141 Various Artists 4:23
  7. Orfeo Ed Euridice, "Dance Of The Blessed Spirits" (Exc) Various Artists 4:12
  8. Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525, Mvt. 1 (Allegro) (Exc) Various Artists 1:51
  9. Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525, Mvt. 2 (Romanze) (Exc) Various Artists 2:04
  10. Symphony No. 101 In D Major, Mvt. 2 (Exc) Various Artists 3:09
  11. Symphony No. 1 In C Major, Mvt. 3 (Menuetto) Various Artists 3:30
  12. Schubert: Der Tod Und Das Mädchen, Op. 7/3, D 531 Tamara Takács, Jénö Jandó 2:30
  13. Au Bord D'une Source Various Artists 4:11
  14. Academic Festival Overture (Exc) Various Artists 3:59
  15. Boléro (Exc) Various Artists 6:48
  16. Elgar: Serenade For Strings, Op. 20 - Allegretto Adrian Leaper: Capella Istropolitana 2:33
  17. Romeo And Juliet Ballet, "Montagues And Capulets" (Exc) Various Artists 3:14
  18. The Planets, "Mars" (Exc.) Various Artists 1:29
  19. The Planets, "Venus" (Exc.) Various Artists 1:44
  20. The Planets, "Mercury" (Exc.) Various Artists 1:35
  21. The Planets, "Jupiter" (Exc.) Various Artists 1:55
  22. The Planets, "Saturn" (Exc.) Various Artists 1:27
  23. The Planets, "Uranus" (Exc.) Various Artists 1:36
  24. The Planets, "Neptune" (Exc.) Various Artists 1:15