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August 26, 2022 4 mins

How do musicians know when to play loud? Join host Liz Lyon and producer Melanie Renate as we explore classical music that loves using the loud dynamic called "forte."


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Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 5 —This entire piece is being played at a loud, or forte level.


LISTEN — Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 5



Gustav Holst: The Planets - Mars, The Bringer of War — Holst puts emotions into his piece by going from quiet to forte.


LISTEN — Gustav Holst: The Planets - Mars, The Bringer of War



George Fredrich Handel: Trumpet Concerto; Overture — The trumpet is a loud and powerful instrument. This piece is used to get your attention.


LISTEN — George Fredrich Handel: Trumpet Concerto; Overture



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