Estrellita by Manuel Ponce

Estrellita by Manuel Ponce (1882-1948)

Manuel Maria Ponce Manuel Ponce was a Mexican composer active in the 20th century. His work as a composer, music educator and scholar of Mexican music connected the concert scene with a usually forgotten tradition of popular song and Mexican folklore. Many of his compositions are strongly influenced by the harmonies and form of traditional songs.

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BWV 812 Sarabande by Johann Sebastian Bach

BWV 812 Sarabande by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

johann sebastian bach Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity.

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Saltarello in D Major by Vincenzo Galilei

Saltarello in D Major by Vincenzo Galilei (1520-1591)

Vincenzo Galilei was an Italian lutenist, composer, and music theorist, and the father of the famous astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei and of the lute virtuoso and composer Michelagnolo Galilei. He was a seminal figure in the musical life of the late Renaissance, and contributed significantly to the musical revolution which demarcates the beginning of the Baroque era.
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Minuetto from Toccata No4 by Alessandro Scarlatti

Minuetto from Toccata No4 by Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)

Alessandro Scarlatti was an Italian Baroque composer especially famous for his operas and chamber cantatas. He is considered the founder of the Neapolitan school of opera. He was the father of two other composers, Domenico Scarlatti and Pietro Filippo Scarlatti.
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BWV 511 Gieb Dich Zufrieden by Johann Sebastian Bach

BWV 511 Gieb Dich Zufrieden by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

johann sebastian bach Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity.

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Gavotte en Rondeau by Jean Francois Dandrieu

Gavotte en Rondeau by Jean Francois Dandrieu

He was born in Paris into a family of artists and musicians. A gifted and precocious child, he gave his first public performances when he was 5 years old, playing the harpsichord for Louis XIV, King of France, and his court. These concerts marked the beginning of Dandrieu’s very successful career as harpsichordist and organist. He was a student of Jean-Baptiste Moreau.
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BWV 1001 Siciliana by Johann Sebastian Bach

BWV 1001 Siciliana by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

johann sebastian bach Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity.

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BWV 996 Allemande by Johann Sebastian Bach

BWV 996 Allemande by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

johann sebastian bach Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity.

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Africa by Andy McKee

Africa by Andy McKee (1979-)

Andy McKee Andy McKee is an American fingerstyle guitar player. His style of playing and his compositions have earned him a considerable international fanbase. In late 2006, a live performance of his signature song “Drifting” became a Featured Video on YouTube and MySpace, achieving over 40 million views on the former to date and remaining one of its highest-rated music clips.

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Rylynn by Andy McKee

Rylynn by Andy McKee (1979-)

Andy McKee Andy McKee is an American fingerstyle guitar player. His style of playing and his compositions have earned him a considerable international fanbase. In late 2006, a live performance of his signature song “Drifting” became a Featured Video on YouTube and MySpace, achieving over 40 million views on the former to date and remaining one of its highest-rated music clips.

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