“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.”
—Albert Einstein
Today’s tune:
Adagios: Gentle Baroque and Classical Selections
—transcribed and arranged by Kathryn Cater
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Today’s Tip:
BUILD ON WHAT YOU’VE LEARNED
Today’s featured collection of music presents the perfect opportunity to take what you’ve learned about Baroque music and technique and apply it forward as we move out of the Baroque era and into the Classical era in the coming days. Just as the musicians of those eras shared many similarities, so did their music. Try to identify those similarities as you take stock of what you’ve learned about Baroque music and begin to explore music of the Classical era.
Learn more:
SOUND PRODUCTION THROUGH BACH’S LARGO
—taught by Bridget Kibbey
To get the most out of Kathryn Cater’s Adagio collection, your sound production is important. Harp Column Academy master teacher Bridget Kibbey guides you through the keys to creating Baroque phrasing and articulation using Bach’s “Largo” from Harpsichord Concerto in F Minor in this lesson from Harp Column Academy.
