{"id":146445,"date":"2015-07-08T23:27:19","date_gmt":"2015-07-08T23:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/07\/08\/classical-pieces-youve-probably-heard-but-might\/"},"modified":"2015-07-08T23:27:19","modified_gmt":"2015-07-08T23:27:19","slug":"classical-pieces-youve-probably-heard-but-might","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/07\/08\/classical-pieces-youve-probably-heard-but-might\/","title":{"rendered":"Classical Pieces You&#8217;ve Probably Heard but Might Not Remember the Name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/maythecorpsbewithyou.tumblr.com\/post\/113997728419\/classical-pieces-youve-probably-heard-but-might\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">maythecorpsbewithyou<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thatnicegingerfangirl.tumblr.com\/post\/113815957804\/classical-pieces-youve-probably-heard-but-might\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">thatnicegingerfangirl<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/canned-chaos.tumblr.com\/post\/113801322450\/classical-pieces-youve-probably-heard-but-might\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">canned-chaos<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/preciousnugget.tumblr.com\/post\/108613291790\/classical-pieces-youve-probably-heard-but-might\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">preciousnugget<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xoBE69wdSkQ\" target=\"_blank\">William Tell Overture<\/a>&#8211; Rossini (Most famous part at 8:45, but why not listen to the whole thing?)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SLuW-GBaJ8k\" target=\"_blank\">Also Sprach Zarathustra<\/a>&#8211; Strauss<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=o1FSN8_pp_o\" target=\"_blank\">Eine Kleine Nachtmusik<\/a>&#8211; Mozart<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4Cs_f3GupCo\" target=\"_blank\">Symphony 94, Mvt. 2 \u201cSurprise Symphony\u201d<\/a>&#8211; Haydn\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Nnuq9PXbywA\" target=\"_blank\">Toccata and Fugue in d Minor<\/a>-Bach<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=L0ABgMdKUhk\" target=\"_blank\">Nocturne Op. 9 No. 2<\/a>&#8211; Chopin<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=geER3iQDO5k\" target=\"_blank\">Rondo alla Turca<\/a>&#8211; Mozart<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WZQG-DZy7uY\" target=\"_blank\">Sinfonie de Fanfares<\/a>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WZQG-DZy7uY\" target=\"_blank\">Rondeau<\/a>&#8211; Jean-Joseph Mouret<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GRxofEmo3HA\" target=\"_blank\">The Four Seasons<\/a>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GRxofEmo3HA\" target=\"_blank\">Spring<\/a>&#8211; Vivaldi (I just linked to the whole thing because it\u2019s great)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FwWL8Y-qsJg\" target=\"_blank\">Jesu, Joy of Man\u2019s Desiring<\/a>&#8211; Bach<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AdIpoE2LEps\" target=\"_blank\">O Fortuna (from Carmina Burana)<\/a>&#8211; Carl Orff<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Hgw_RD_1_5I\" target=\"_blank\">Funeral March<\/a>&#8211; Chopin<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s142GJru4p8\" target=\"_blank\">Orpheus in the Underworld: Infernal Galop (A.K.A. Can Can)<\/a>&#8211; Offenbach<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q0PHWKRFgZ0\" target=\"_blank\">Pomp and Circumstance (You probably graduated to this)<\/a>&#8211; Elgar<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=k2KuxA72W6k\" target=\"_blank\">Gayane: Sabre Dance<\/a>&#8211; Aram Khachaturian<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bDr8Q7lDW8o\" target=\"_blank\">A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream: Wedding March<\/a>&#8211; Mendelssohn<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4DNGMoMNLRY\" target=\"_blank\">Carmen: Les Toreadors<\/a>&#8211; Bizet<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XRU1AJsXN1g\" target=\"_blank\">The Ride of the Valkyries<\/a>&#8211; Wagner<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_mVW8tgGY_w\" target=\"_blank\">F\u00fcr Elise<\/a>&#8211; Beethoven<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_UFEfW3FUmw\" target=\"_blank\">Dance of the Hours<\/a>&#8211; Ponchielli<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M-_BhozB3JA\" target=\"_blank\">Rigotello: La Donna e Mobile<\/a>&#8211; Verdi<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iCEDfZgDPS8\" target=\"_blank\">Night on Bald Mountain<\/a>&#8211; Mussorgsky<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=upyQMC-ioKE\" target=\"_blank\">Romeo and Juliet: Love Theme<\/a>&#8211; Tchaikovsky<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_B0CyOAO8y0\" target=\"_blank\">Entry of the Gladiators<\/a>&#8211; Julius Fucik<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vf42IP__ipw\" target=\"_blank\">Lakm\u00e9: Flower Duet<\/a>&#8211; Delibes<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kLp_Hh6DKWc\" target=\"_blank\">Peer Gynt: In the Hall of the Mountain King<\/a>&#8211; Greig<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6ajQYANLiug\" target=\"_blank\">Rodeo: Hoedown<\/a>&#8211; Copland<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-rh8gMvzPw0\" target=\"_blank\">Peer Gynt: Morning Mood<\/a>&#8211; Greig<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ETNoPqYAIPI\" target=\"_blank\">New World Symphony<\/a> Mov. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hOX15agZ3-0\" target=\"_blank\">2<\/a>][<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=p9OBf8f55tU\" target=\"_blank\">4<\/a>]- Dvorak<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sE1WoMocTlw\" target=\"_blank\">Ave Maria<\/a> (You knew this, but did you know that it was by Schubert?)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PkSp8wc8lKw\" target=\"_blank\">Canon in D<\/a>&#8211; Pachelbel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Add others if you want! Have fun!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZDFFHaz9GsY\" target=\"_blank\">Dies Irae<\/a> (from Requiem) &#8211; Verdi<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aYAJopwEYv8\" target=\"_blank\">Flight of the Bumblebee<\/a> &#8211; Rimsky-Korsakov<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/u2W1Wi2U9sQ?t=3m4s\" target=\"_blank\">Finale to the 1812 Overture<\/a> &#8211; Tchaikovsky<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OP9SX7V14Z4?t=45s\" target=\"_blank\">Der Holle Rache kocht in meiner herzen<\/a> (aka the Queen of the Night aria) &#8211; Mozart<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e48viAGu9TY\" target=\"_blank\">Libiamo ne\u2019 lieti calici<\/a> &#8211; Verdi<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=voSSCF7nCNA\" target=\"_blank\">Largo al factotum<\/a> &#8211; Rossini<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OloXRhesab0?t=2m7s\" target=\"_blank\">Overture to The Barber of Seville<\/a> &#8211; Rossini<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/lkzWF1UE1CI?t=1m39s\" target=\"_blank\">The Blue Danube Waltz<\/a> &#8211; Strauss<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nT7_IZPHHb0\" target=\"_blank\">Moonlight Sonata (mvmt. 1)<\/a> &#8211; Beethoven<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=22wEhOdfAfA\" target=\"_blank\">Symphony No. 5<\/a> &#8211; Beethoven<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I\u2019m sure there are more but these were some of the first that came to mind as missing!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I think this one\u2019s missing, one of my favourites:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YyknBTm_YyM\" target=\"_blank\">Danse Macabre<\/a> &#8211; Camille Saint-Sa\u00ebns<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This is one of the best classical music master-posts I\u2019ve ever seen. I\u2019m so proud of yall<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>maythecorpsbewithyou: thatnicegingerfangirl: canned-chaos: preciousnugget: William Tell Overture&#8211; Rossini (Most famous part at 8:45, but why not listen to the whole thing?) Also Sprach Zarathustra&#8211; Strauss Eine Kleine Nachtmusik&#8211; Mozart Symphony 94, Mvt. 2 \u201cSurprise Symphony\u201d&#8211; Haydn\u00a0 Toccata and Fugue in d Minor-Bach Nocturne Op. 9 No. 2&#8211; Chopin Rondo alla Turca&#8211; Mozart Sinfonie de Fanfares:\u00a0Rondeau&#8211; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/07\/08\/classical-pieces-youve-probably-heard-but-might\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Classical Pieces You&#8217;ve Probably Heard but Might Not Remember the Name&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[16780,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146445"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146445\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}