Welcome to the 3rd qualifying round of Favorite Works of the 1800's. We collected 300 compositions broken down into 15 rounds, each having 20 works. For each round, the 4 works with the highest scores will advance to the Semi-Finals. Rules of the Road: 1. You may vote once daily. 2. When you...

Current Listening Vol VIII A new thread for the same subject matter. The previous thread, Current Listening Vol VII, has become another huge file and slow to load. Since this particular thread is the most popular one on the site, we have created this new volume to continue posting. Links to...

How can you "understand" a work, and not "appreciate" it? Maybe you think you "understand", but in reality there are still some things about the work you don't "understand", so you don't "appreciate" it? Does the term "understanding" have significant meaning when it comes to music appreciation?

Welcome to the qualifying round sixteen of our Symphony no. 2 game. After collecting 240 symphonies, the break-down is 20 qualifying rounds, each having 12 symphonies. For each round, the 4 symphonies having the highest scores will advance to the Semi-Finals. Rules of the Road: 1. You may vote...

Full-time salaried DaPonte members get severance packages: Nonprofit board fires DaPonte String Quartet musicians, changes mission - CentralMaine.com The mission - should we choose to accept it - stop playin' Beethoven & Schubert.