Music 2024, September
Sukhanov Alexander: biography and creativity
At the age of 17, Alexander Sukhanov writes his first song "The Stork Flies into the Clouds", which in the future will win the hearts of thousands of fans of the author's song genre. At the same time, he made his way to the All-Union Mathematical Olympiad, thanks to the results of which he was invited to study at once in two of the best universities in the USSR: Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and Moscow State University. Sukhanov chose Lomonosov University and entered the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics
Russian opera singers. List of opera performers
The article tells about the most legendary Russian opera singers. Cult personalities and some aspects of their life are considered
Olga Molchanova: biography and photo
Olga Molchanova was born in Yekaterinburg on March 27, 1949. In 1976, the musical performance “Wider Circle” was released on the central TV channel. The program became an unprecedented breakthrough for that period - the ratings were unrealistically off scale
Sergey Kiselev: biography and creativity
Many will say that the guitar and church music are not compatible. Actually it is not. Sergei Kiselev proves with his example that singing songs, after which a person can think about his actions, is not prohibited by Orthodox canons. He has been helping people on the path to God for many years. He writes the lyrics and music for these compositions on his own. The clergyman began to release collections due to the requests of friends who wanted to have cassettes recording Sergei's songs
Igor Kornelyuk: creativity, family, photo
Igor Kornelyuk is a singer and composer. He was born in Belarusian Brest. Now Igor Evgenievich lives in St. Petersburg. The artist was very popular in the 80-90s of the 20th century. Now most of his work is occupied by writing music for films and TV shows
Popular group "Roots"
The Roots group, created in 2002, has achieved tremendous success in show business. Let's find out more information about this team
Dinara Aliyeva: biography of an opera singer
In order to achieve something in life, you need to set yourself ambitious goals. So says Dinara Aliyeva, an opera singer, soloist of the Bolshoi Theater. That is why she went to conquer Moscow. Why did she connect her life with music? How was her life in the capital? This is our article
Eleonora Filina: biography and divorce
Today we will tell you who Eleonora Filina is. Her biography will be discussed in detail later. Our heroine was born on April 28, 1962 in Moscow. She was educated at a regular school No. 796. She graduated in 1979. After graduation, she entered the Moscow City Pedagogical University, where she studied at the Faculty of Pedagogy and Educational Psychology. Graduated from high school in 1986
The wives of Stas Mikhailov and his sudden rise
Many producers have repeatedly regretted that they did not see the future idol of Russian women in the modest Sochi guy
Conductor Yuri Temirkanov: biography, professional activities
Outstanding artists of world renown always attract a lot of attention. How did the life of Yuri Temirkanov develop, where did he study, how did he get into music, what are his most significant achievements? It all started at an early age
USSR cassette recorder: reliability, quality and nostalgia
The cassette recorder is an electromechanical device. It is designed to record various sounds, songs, concerts on magnetic media. They can be tape or wire, drums or discs, and others. Tape recorders are divided into sound (those that are designed to record sound) and recording video. The latter are called VCRs. This article provides information about cassette recorders in the USSR. What were they?
Kaliningrad: city organ halls
A trip to the westernmost regional center of Russia can be considered incomplete without visiting at least one organ hall. Kaliningrad, being an ancient European city, has preserved the remains of medieval Gothic. Here, by right, are several representatives of the most majestic family of musical instruments
Does a guitarist need a chromatic tuner
An out-of-tune instrument will put the musician in an awkward position, and a demanding listener will cause discomfort. Therefore, the guitarist should not only stock up on mediators, but also keep a tuner on hand. So that the performance does not turn into a cacophony, it is better to take care of setting up the instruments in advance. The guitar will make an excellent duet to a concert grand piano or chamber harpsichord. The main thing is to sound on the same wavelength
Group "Flowers": 20th and 21st century
Stas Namin and the group "Flowers" were popular with listeners in the 70s and 80s of the 20th century. This is the group with which the "domestic non-format" began. "Flowers" was among the first to perform rock music on the national stage
Bianchi's biography - interesting facts
Tatyana Lipnitskaya was born on September 17, 1985 in Minsk. Since childhood, Bianca has been fond of music and vocals. And she took professional lessons. This is a young, active girl leading a busy lifestyle. A complete biography of Bianchi is presented in this article: the beginning of a career, hobbies and personal relationships of the singer
Group "Summa": history, arrest of leaders, current state of affairs
One of the largest independent industrial groups headquartered in Moscow operates in engineering, logistics, telecommunications, construction and oil and gas industries. In the spring of 2018, the owner of the Summa group, Ziyavudin Magomedov, was arrested, and soon his brother Magomed was also arrested. They are accused of stealing more than 2.5 billion rubles from the budget
The legendary composition of the Beatles. History of formation
The magnificent Liverpool ensemble blew up the intractable and absurd city, and later the whole world. The Beatles consisted of four performers. But how was a group born in the British bowels, which could turn rock music into an art of global scale and popularity? None of the participants had a serious professional education! However, this is how talent is born
Group "Umaturman". What is the secret of their popularity?
The songs of the group "Umaturman" won the hearts of many listeners. But not everyone knows the history of its creation and the date of foundation. This will be discussed in this article. You will also find out who is in the group, what awards and albums are available and what is the secret of its popularity
Britney Spears and Kevin Federline: a story of love and hate
The initiator of the relationship was Britney Spears, even though she was aware that Kevin Federline had a family. Besides, she knew that he was a loser. Federline himself spoke disparagingly of Spears. And yet they became husband and wife
Guitarist Richie Sambora. Biography and discography
In 2018, guitarist Richie Sambora was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Bon Jovi and rejoined the band he left a few years ago. He has been playing guitar with this team since the early eighties. Richie Sambora also co-wrote many songs written by Jon Bon Jovi
Dances of India: the history of ancient art
The dances of India are unique in their essence. This, in particular, explains their popularity around the world. Find out what we know about this ancient art in this article
Michael Hutchence, lead singer of the Australian rock band INXS: biography
The article describes the biography of the famous musician, singer, founder of the Australian band INXS. Michael Hutchence made a remarkable career during his life, became loved by millions of people
Best rappers: Russians
In recent years, rap in Russia has developed to incredible proportions. There are many performers who work in different directions. Russian rappers write texts for every taste and have many fans. Their compositions are liked by different groups of people, but the masters of domestic rap will not leave almost anyone indifferent
Popular American artists around the world
American artists have always been considered among the most talented in the world. A possible reason for this is the brevity and amazing musicality of their native language. But, most likely, they are inspired by the local flavor. Britney Spears, Rihanna, Beyoncé, Eminem and many other artists "fired up" in America
How to read tablature? How to read guitar tablature?
The article is intended for many beginner guitarists who are faced with the problem of reading guitar tablature. Here are various symbols and symbols that may be difficult for beginners to understand
Guitar notes. Location of notes on the guitar
The article is intended for beginner guitarists who are interested in exactly how the notes are located on the guitar. It covers all the basic principles of the relative position of notes and how to detect them on a guitar fretboard
Drum set and its types
Drum kit is a set of various drums and cymbals that allows the person playing them to create any rhythm. There are two types of drum kits: acoustic and electronic
Tanya Tereshina: personal life and solo career
Tanya Tereshina is a popular domestic singer, whose work has a huge number of fans. Beautiful, bright and purposeful, she has come a long way from an unknown girl to a real show business star
Vincenzo Bellini, Italian composer: biography, creativity
Vincenzo Bellini, a brilliant successor to the traditions of bel canto opera, lived a short but very productive life. He left 11 magnificent works, striking in their melody and harmony. His Norma, an opera he wrote at the age of 30, is now in the top 10 most popular classical compositions
Santa Dimopoulos: perfect body - perfect voice
To be a soloist of VIA “Gra” already means to be a sexy, graceful, liberated and self-confident beauty with excellent vocal and dance skills. A girl who does not have this bouquet of qualities has no place in the famous ensemble. Such is the Ukrainian pop star Santa Dimopoulos
Basic intervals in music
Music theory is the main component of this art form, without which it is unrealistic to fully understand and comprehend all the facets of beauty. Understanding it is not as difficult as it might seem at first
Increased fourth - reduced fifth. Meet Triton
Intervals are the simplest combinations of two notes. In the theoretical section of music, that is, in solfeggio, they are studied first of all, since in the future more complex chords will be built on their basis. All intervals are divided into consonances - soft sounding and dissonances - sharp sounding. It is to the second category that the enlarged quart belongs, or, more simply, the tritone. What is it and what properties does the interval have? Let's figure it out
Gamma in G major. G major: sheet music
G-major key (G-dur, G-Major) is not only one of the simplest, but also the most demanded in music. This scale and its constituent base notes are widely used by many musicians from the Viennese Classics to the present
"Cool Jazz" by Gerry Mulligan
Composer, saxophonist and founder of cool jazz style Gerry Mulligan has entered the musical history of the world forever. His creative path began from childhood and his first instrument was the piano. What else is this talented musician remembered for?
Quint circle of keys
The circle of fifths helps to conveniently memorize musical harmony and study parallel keys. It allows you to effectively learn modes and key signs, so understanding how it works is extremely important for anyone who is mastering musical theory
Jazz-manush is gypsy jazz?
Jazz-manouche (also known as European jazz) was launched in the 1930s. A musical genre that was immediately loved all over the world
Characteristic intervals. What are characteristic intervals
In terms of complexity, many compare music theory with mathematics, and there is some truth in this, because it was mathematics that became the progenitor of modern music theory. Even at the elementary level of a music school, some topics raise many questions among students, and one of the most difficult topics to understand is characteristic intervals
Famous German bands
Previously existing German rock bands, which performed songs mainly in English, gave way to representatives of the new wave, the so-called Deutschrock. This style was distinguished by short singles in the rhythm of rock and roll and blues
Alexey Mogilevsky: biography and creativity
Aleksey Mogilevsky was born in a year that will be called a turning point in underground circles, where he will soon become famous. 1961 - no matter how you turn, it's all the same
American rappers: Dr. DRE, Eminem, 2Pac
The seventies and eighties of the last century were marked by the emergence and popularization of a new musical direction - rap. In the New York slums, through which Martin Scorsese's taxi driver rolled with a terrible hatred of everything, "street music" was born