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."
Episode 56 playlist
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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