
Opus 1: Episode 1 - Once Upon A Time
07/15/20 • 54 min
Episode 1 of The Counterpoint Club is titled Once Upon a Time. In this episode, we discuss creating characters in our music as we rehearse and constructing a narrative arc across each movement of music. Willie takes a deep dive into the second movement of Beethoven’s String Quartet in F major, Op. 18, No. 1, which is thought to be based on the story of Romeo and Juliet.
Episode 1 of The Counterpoint Club is titled Once Upon a Time. In this episode, we discuss creating characters in our music as we rehearse and constructing a narrative arc across each movement of music. Willie takes a deep dive into the second movement of Beethoven’s String Quartet in F major, Op. 18, No. 1, which is thought to be based on the story of Romeo and Juliet.
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In this episode of The Counterpoint Club, the Skyros Quartet discusses how pulse creates the musical heartbeat of a piece of music. Brandon analyzes the history of musical pulse, from the Ancient Greeks to modern times. Justin leads us through a rehearsal technique: counting out loud with a group to establish a unified pulse. Our special guests are Mari Yoshinaga and Garrett Arney of the arx duo, a Seattle-based percussion ensemble.
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