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Hindemith, Paul
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Classical Net Basic Repertoire List Hindemith One of the main innovators of musical modernism, Hindemith was a composer, conductor, violist, educator, and theoretician. Of the four founders of modernism--Arnold Schoenberg, Igor Stravinsky, Bla Bartk, and Hindemith--one can argue that Hindemith was by far the most scholarly...Portrait and profile drawn from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music.
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Paul Hindemith He studied as a violinist and composer (with Mendelssohn and Sekles) at the Hoch Conservatory in Frankfurt (1908-17) and made an early reputation through his chamber music and expressionist operas. But then he turned to neo-classicism in his Kammermusik no.1,...Short biography.
http://www.music.gla.ac.uk/~tfowler/essays/Hindemith.html
Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.
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Hindemith, Paul Hindemith was a proponent of Gebrauchsmusik, a German word meaning utility music Gebrauchsmusik is intended to have a social or educational purpose rather than existing merely for its own sake. Weill, Krenek, and other composers were also proponents of this...List of contrapuntal works and some MIDI files.
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ON CLASSICAL. Paul Hindemith. MIDI files (free download) Carols of uncertain antiquity Maier's alchemic music Medieval music Pachelbel's Fugues on the Magnificat Piano Rolls Recordings! Polish music (Carols, Psalms and Poland music) Popular music Tunes: Scottish music Irish music Welsh music English music American music Canadian music Rag-Time...Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. Complete files offered in MP3 and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.
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CLASSICAL MUSIC ARCHIVES: Biography of Paul Hindemith Click to renew your subscription: it's 20% less before expiration Click to send a personalized Gift Membership at 20% off Login to be recognized as a subscriber. Click to subscribe to the Archives for $25/year Link the CMA Send the...Biography noting his musical evolution from expressionism through neo-classicism, tonal harmony, and jazz includes summary list of works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa.../learning/grove.html?record=4254
Vocal works including song cycles, many with lyrics in German, French, and English from the Lied and Art Song Texts Page at REC Music.
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Paul Hindemith (The Lied and Art Song Texts Page: Texts and Translations to Lieder, Mélodies, Chansons and other Classical Vocal Music) Translators and other volunteers Contact Information Copyright Statement Partial Bibliography Emily's Homepage Emily's Amazon wishlist Please visit Artsconverge, a Lieder-related web-project on which I once did some work. Composer: Paul Hindemith (1895-1963) Alphabetic listing of musical settings [warning not exhaustive...Biographical sketch, photograph, and virtual memorial from Find a Grave.
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bi...GRid=6000755&pt=Paul%20Hindemith
Filmography linking films and television programs using his music with short biography from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).
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Paul Hindemith Discuss this person with other users on IMDb message board for Paul Hindemith Find where Paul Hindemith is credited alongside another name Paul Hindemith Email this page to a friend Update information: You may report errors and omissions on this...Biographical material, links, and directory of MP3 audio files from Classic Cat.
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The Paul Hindemith Mp3 Page on Classic Cat Subscribe for music downloads to EMusic or Napster Name/Genre/Year/PopularityopusCClarinet concerto in A major (1;27m)MMathis der Maler (symphony 1;10m) Name/Genre/Year/PopularityopusOOrgan Sonata No. 1 (1;9m)QQuintet for Clarinet Strings (1;23m) 30 Explanation (2;5m) 2number of artists with performances for this work 5mduration in...Biography and summary of compositional and theoretical work, selected works, quotes, photograph, discography, suggested reading, chronology, and related articles from Humanities Web.
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The musician cannot escape it any more than the painter his primary colors or the architect his three dimensions One of the principal German composers of the first half of the 20th century and a leading musical theorist. Personae Terms...Wikipedia article with summaries of life and music, selected works list, and internal references to related people and topics.
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Paul Hindemith Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hindemith was taught the violin as a child. He entered the Hochsche Konservatorium in Frankfurt am Main where he studied conducting, composition and violin under Arnold Mendelssohn and Bernhard Sekles, supporting himself by playing in dance bands and musical-comedy outfits....Biographical sketch, caricature, summaries of operatic and stage, orchestral, chamber, and piano works, and Naxos discography.
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Naxos.com, Your World of Classical Music National Sites Australia Canada China Denmark Finland France Germany Hong Kong Japan New Zealand Norway Sweden UK USA a href onclick javascript:openAboutUsWin AboutUs/AboutUs.asp onMouseOver About_button.src images/new2/to...Karadar Dictionary entry with life, photographs and illustrations, and works, including partial list and lieder with lyrics.
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- Classical Music Dictionary Free MP3 One of the most important composers of the first half of the 1900s, Hindemith was also one of the most distinguished viola-players of his time. He devoted the earlier part of his career to performance and he travelled widely with...