Maurice Hinson Movies
- 2004
This film is part of a series that chronicles the history of piano music through various expressions, from Baroque to Modernism. In this episode, the film follows the trends of Impressionism. Hosts Dr. Maurice Rinson, a music historian, and Stewart Gordon, a keyboard professor, give insight into the piano music of the Impressionistic era. The music was in tune with the reigning philosophies in art and literature, which expressed a love of nature, and a certain freedom of style. In music, as in other art forms, this expressed itself in flowing melodies and a lightness of mood. ~ Rose of Sharon Winter, Rovi
- Starring:
- Maurice Hinson
- 2003
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This video is one of a series that traces the musical styles and influences on the art of piano playing from the Baroque period to modern times. Music historian Dr. Maurice Rinson and keyboard professor Stewart Gordon are the hosts of this production, that draws on cultural influences to tell the story of music. These include literature, art, architecture, and societal trends. This volume presents an overview of musical characteristics, keyboard instruments, dance forms, and performance techniques for the classical, Romantic, and Impressionistic periods. ~ Rose of Sharon Winter, Rovi
- Starring:
- Maurice Hinson
- 2003
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This video is part of a series that chronicles the history of musical performance practices over the centuries. Dr. Maurice Rinson, musical historian, and keyboard professor Stewart Gordon preside over the musical journey. They explore the performance conventions of the day, as well as the influences from art, architecture, literature, and society, which impacted the music. In this volume, the focus is on the Baroque period, demonstrating its articulation, dynamics, and ornamentation. The works of Bach and other artists are featured. ~ Rose of Sharon Winter, Rovi
- Starring:
- Maurice Hinson
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This video is one of a series that examines performance practices from the Baroque period through the present day. Music historian Dr. Maurice Rinson and keyboard professor Stewart Gordon are the guides on this musical excursion. They also include the influences of art, architecture, and literature on the music of the day. In this episode, the video looks at the music performed between 1890 and 1914. The works of a number of artists are discussed. These include the universally recognized Bartok, Debussy, Satie, and Arnold Schoenberg. The works of Sol Berkowitz, Richard Faith, and Bruce Wise are also examined. ~ Rose of Sharon Winter, Rovi
- Starring:
- Maurice Hinson
