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Day: November 22, 2014

Music of the Week

Music of the Week

We had a great week of music this week. As we count down the days to Christmas, we have begun our exploration of Christmas music. This week we started with Bach’s Christmas Oratorio. Bach was a genius of music but was not recognized as such in his day. In fact, when he died, he was buried in an unmarked grave. It was not until 100 years later that his musical genius was realized and his music and musical style began to become recognized as one of the most important musical periods. He also had 21 kids which is amazing all by itself, though I would not call that part genius.

And as a bonus, one of my favorite Christmas videos:

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