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Basic equipments that every DJ must have

There are only a few key equipments that you need in order to give a rocking music to your crowd. You will need two turntables, a pair of headphones, a mixer, and two or more speakers. Of all the elements, the two turntables is the most important because this is what you will use to [...]

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Differences between the subgenres of electronic music

Electronic music is a type of music that is primaryily created to be used for dance-based and nightclub settings. There are a lot of subgenres for this kind of music, but the most well-known are Trance, Techno, and House. Trance was developed during the 1990′s, and it is a combination of various forms of music, [...]

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Gothic: The Music

Many people wonder what gothic music means. This question has very simple answer: it’s like music that goths listen. Gothic music has mostly a dark character and much emphasis on death. But there is certainly much more than that. Gothic music has a very broad concept, and it has a unique character. Gothic rock / [...]

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Classical Music From Medieval To Present

Classical music, as we know it now, has gone through many changes since the middle of the 11th century. From a one line chant to the lovely “Brahm’s Lullaby,” was a journey of many centuries. In the mid 11th century, the Medieval period, with its one-line Gregorian chants, and following later in the 13th century, [...]

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – A Musical Genius

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, otherwise just referred to as Mozart, is one of the most famous musician / composers of all time. Mozart was a composer in the Classical Era which took place in the late 1700′s and early 1800′s. He composed over 600 works of music in his lifetime which included operas and religious pieces [...]

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When musicians in the orchestra are wrong

Musicians, like all other human beings, make mistakes. A mistake in a smaller band may be more noticeable than a person in a big band or an orchestra hitting a missed note or getting the rhythm wrong. The other members who are more often than not, playing the note correctly. Sometimes a musician playing the [...]

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What makes Beethoven a unique composer?

Beethoven was born on December 16, 1770. He had a difficult childhood. This was largely due to his father, Johann van Beethoven. His mother was Magdalena Keverich. His father wanted Ludwig Mozart to succeed. In that time Mozart was already a famous composer. Beethoven was thus forced to start playing the piano. Even when his [...]

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