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Programme 60: about Music- The Art of Listening: Musical Fingerprints Part In the next programme in the series, we are

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What are these?
These are the unique characteristics of individual composers, instruments, periods of music, musical styles and specific compositional types that an observant listener will immediately identify.
Today we look at Keyboard music of the Harpsicord and Fortepiano
Even if this is something you already know, join me anyway for music by Bach and Mozart.
16 Jul English South Africa Music History · Music Commentary

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