Great Composers: Schubert, Brahms and Strauss videos

Use online video to study the lives and music of 3 great composers: Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms and Johann Strauss. Use the video subtitles to improve Reading and Literacy skills .... simultaneously!

Use this Great Composers video Series entitled Schubert, Brahms and Strauss for kids to study the lives and musical careers of three of the world's greatest composers: Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms and Johann Strauss.

Use our 3 online educational videos to trace the lives and music of the Austrian composer Franz Schubert; the German composer and pianist Johannes Brahms; and the Austrian composer Johann Strauss (the Younger). Uncover the influences that shaped the creation of Schubert's masterful Unfinished Symphony; Brahms' beloved Liebestrau; Strauss' classical waltz, Blue Danube, and many other great works.

Learning Objectives:

• Trace the lives and musical careers of three of the world's greatest composers: Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms, and Johann Strauss (the Younger).
• Listen to excerpts from major works by these composers, and perceive how their childhoods and musical training, and the respective cultures in which they lived, influenced their work.
• Explore the events that shaped Schubert's masterful Unfinished Symphony, Brahms's beloved song "Liebestreu," and Strauss's classic waltz Blue Danube.
• Understand the lasting contributions made to the history of music by the Austrian composer Franz Schubert, the German composer and pianist Johannes Brahms, and the Austrian composer Johann Strauss (the Younger).
• Learn how to name these composers' major works, and gain an appreciation of classical music.

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• Franz Peter Schubert (Runtime: 15:47)
• Johannes Brahms (Runtime: 16:32)
• Johann Strauss (Runtime: 16:47)