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Music And Ideas

Apr 28, 2020

Scott, Karl, and Michelle listen to and discuss Johann Sebastian Bach's Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 846-847. It is the first prelude and fugue in the first book of The Well-Tempered Clavier, a series of 48 preludes and fugues by the composer.

What is a fugue? As Michelle points out, a fugue's purpose is, "to...


Apr 14, 2020

This week, Michelle, Scott, and Karl listen to the Prelude Op. 28, No. 4 by Frédéric Chopin in E minor. We are listening to the Nino Gvetadze version which you can access here.

As Michelle points out, "This is the clearest example of what happens when you put notes together and you just change them little by little."...