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Great Composers & Their Music

Grade Levels: 3 - 12
Core Subject(s): Fine Arts - Music
Website: http://clearvue.discovery.com/

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Episodes:

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    This program explores the influences on this German composer, including family and religion, and highlights such famous pieces as the Brandenburg Concertos, the Well Tempered Clavier, and the St. Matthew Passion.

    Length: 00:15:25
    Usage rights: 6/1/2006 to 9/1/2011

  • Ludwig Von Beethoven

    This program considers the young musical prodigy's influences, presents such famous compositions as C Minor Concerto and his Ninth Symphony, and discusses Beethoven's struggle with hearing loss.

    Length: 00:17:20
    Usage rights: 6/1/2006 to 9/1/2011

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    This program highlights the experiences of this musical genius, including his music tours with his family; shows how Mozart's fame unfortunately did not yield financial fortune; and presents some of his famous works, including the minuet he wrote at age five and his many famous symphonies.

    Length: 00:14:59
    Usage rights: 6/1/2006 to 9/1/2011

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