Sonata form – Transition function

Sonata form – Transition function

Sonata form: Transition function Sonata form: Transition function The sonata form is Classical Music’s most paradigmatic form. It took its most achieved shape during the unfolding of the 18th century and its development and establishment involved three of the...

Who was the first person to use A = 440 Hz?

A brief story of European tuning   Today’s tuning is so common that we usually give it for granted, but this specific number was coined for the first time by a German physicist, Johann Heinrich Scheibler in 1834. This scientist created a tuning device, the...