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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:25 PM Original message |
Where should I begin with classical music? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Beethoven, Mozart, Bach and Chopin are usually good first choices |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Start here |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Thanks |
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Callalily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. And as far as live |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. I would start by buying a cheap compilation set of CDs |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. Classical music |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I have a friend who is into classical music |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Mozart and Stravinsky n/t |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
37. Mozart's very good for a beginner |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. It depends which period of Stravinsky we are talking about |
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hellbound-liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. You can also listen t just about any CD that Barnes and Noble has in stock too. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Our Barnes and Noble doesn't sell CD's. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Jazz is also a life long journey. If you have iTunes they have several jazz |
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hellbound-liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. That's interesting. I thought all Barnes and Nobles sold CDs. If you are looking into jazz |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I have Sirius which also has jazz, classical and world music stations. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. First, drop that subscription and go with BBC Music Magazine. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. That's a good idea |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Adding to that recommendation |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. I can't say I'm very knowledgeable about classical music, |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. Go to the opera where they have Surtitles, too. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. man, it's hard to say.... |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I just want to be more knowledgeable. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. A music appreciation class |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. there are tons of not very expensive classical CDs out there. I second the |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. Are you wanting suggestions for selections for your enjoyment and growth? |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I am going to check out what Emusic has to offer. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. Try this... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
24. first, check out charles ives' 'Central Park in the Dark'...that's a pretty smooth one, relaxing. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. I've listened for years and I still don't know |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. If you want to read up, recommend Phil G. Goulding's |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. His "Ticket to the Opera" is worth checking out as well. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
30. Classical internet radio will help you figure out what you like |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
31. Romantic music is the most audience-friendly |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
32. Those are rubbish |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
33. I love Baroque music |
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Benfea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
34. Whatever this "Classic Composer series" is, it sounds terrible |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Interesting. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
36. There's no one place to start |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
38. Get out to some live concerts if you can |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
39. Opera |
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KSinTX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
40. Anything Baroque |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
41. The Naxos label isn't a bad place to start if you are looking to get an inexpensive overview |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
43. Check out Naxos.com... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
44. I don't know, but no classical music collection is complete without |
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