18th Century Music Performer
The 18th century brought about new styles, techniques, & characteristics in music. The Classical period was born, bringing with it the symphony, concerto, & sonata, as well as a lighter touch & slower harmonic movement. Instrumentation also changed & the modern orchestra was born with a new style of dynamics & devices such as grand pauses. InterHarmony Artist Faculty who are experts in this style & era & perform in the style of an 18th Century Music Performer earn this credential.
- Type Validation
- Level Advanced
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Knowledge of the Classical Style
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18th-century music performance
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Knowledge of the Mannheim ensemble
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Ability to play in the style of an 18th century musical performer
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Extensive studies of composers of the 18th century
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Experience playing & teaching music of the 18th century
Standards
Classical musicians with high level accomplishments in performance and teaching perform in solo and chamber concerts, teach lessons, coach chamber groups, and present Master Classes at the InterHarmony International Music Festival. They are deeply artistic, intellectual, and have expertise and skills which help develop students’ abilities.