Symphony No 9

Symphony No 9 enter sounds of pianissimo allure Elysium with piano keyboard pure floating along Schiller’s poem “ode to joy” faint piano fingers find her bashful coy leading emotion along a subtle score three trombones follow the soft violin strings choral symphony opus in love with wings the allegro meter picking up slightly the master deftly lifts the music gently leading the way for music to fly and soar two horns drop to an adagio slowing pace brass horns bring the B flat for the extra bass tempo slow leading to a prime horn solo his genius growing the perfect audio audience gravely silent waiting for more bass drums bring in the fourth a big ovation brass trumpets rejoice the crescendo occasion its percussion and contrabass swooning artistry this symphony is art breathing life into poetry symphony number nine; Beethoven’s life crescendo furore Tribute to Beethoven’s final symphony when he was deaf hugely influenced by Friedrich Schiller’s poem” ode to joy” Reflecting his work in 4 movements building to the final vocal Crescendo in the 4th movement (increased syllable count per line in final stanza)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Manassian Avatar
July 26, 2016 at 2:40 AM
Love this composers...always have. This poem does his work justice. Beautifully written piece.
James Avatar
July 26, 2016 at 8:13 AM
Very kind words Eileen, thank you very much!
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