| Variations Assignment | Music Composition Assignments William Wieland |
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Composition Component Together we will choose or create a theme. Please write 3 short variations on that theme which we can listen to in class. | |
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Listening Component (as time allows) Bach Goldberg Variations (Aria and 30 variations) Beethoven Diabelli Variations (Veränderungen über einen Walzer, Op.120) (Waltz and 33 variations) The Diabelli Variations - Wikipedia article highlights the very high praise given this work. Frederic Rzewski Rzewski - The People United Will Never Be Defeated! (with score) Frederic Rzewski - The Miami Recital (Be certain to listen to the following:)
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