Can someone give me a source for classical music with notable drum sections?
oldyogi asked the question: I’m teaching a group of children who have discovered the wonder of drums and wanted to provide them with a wealth of music that includes drums from kettles to bass to tympany etc. We’ve already been listening to some world music with different drum expressions but I’d like some classical to [...]
How to find classical music for specific combinations of instruments?
MattM asked the question: Is there a website that allows you to search for pieces of classical chamber music which use specific combinations of instruments?
Note that all I need is the name of the piece and the composer. For example, you might type in “oboe, violin, viola, cello” and get “Mozart: Oboe Quartet In [...]
What do you consider the best piece of classical music?
lexie asked the question: What do you consider the best piece of CLASSICAL music (such as Beethoven, Chopin, etc) that is not extremely hard to play, and fun? Such as one that works with octaves.
I’m genuinely interested in what society considers “a beautiful piece of classical music”.