Session 2.1 We’ve all got rhythm
Musicians
Franz Peter Schubert 舒伯特（19世紀(jì)奧地利作曲家）
Robert Schumann 舒曼（19世紀(jì)德國作曲家）
Edward Elgar 愛德華·埃爾加（19-20世紀(jì)英國作曲家）
Debussy 德彪西（19-20世紀(jì)法國作曲家）
Cole Porter 科爾·波特（20世紀(jì)美國作曲家）
George Gershwin 喬治·格什溫（20世紀(jì)美國作曲家）
Contents
Most music has a regular pulse to it. Some music, Gregorian chant, forexample, doesn’t have a beat. In classical music, there is a beat, which isoften supressed or subdued.
The units of 2,3: “music in duple/triple metre”.
The line that separates the groups are called bar lines or measure lines.（小節(jié)線）
Each unit constitutes a bar or a measure.（小節(jié)）
The two axes/coordinates of music: pitch and duration. (sound and time)
記譜法的起源：公元900年的修道院（從小蝌蚪文成了分離的符號）– 1200~1600年的完善（逐漸從只有pitch到加上了duration）倒彰。
Syncopation is hearing an accent off the beat.
Downbeat: the most stressed and always the first sound of everymeasure.
#To feel the tempo:
Background
Steinway & Sons, also known as Steinway /?sta?nwe?/, is an American and German piano company, founded in 1853 in Manhattan, New York City by German immigrant Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg (later known as Henry E. Steinway).Steinway is a prominent piano company, known for making pianos of high quality and for its influential inventions within the area of piano development.
