The first program tells how music began 35,000 years ago with hollowed-out an...
The Music of Man
Season 1 Episode 4: The Age of the Composer
The works of Vivaldi, Bach, Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven and Schubert established music as an accessible and popular art form in Western society. The program also examines J.S. Bach's exploration of the tempered scale, a method of tuning keyboard instruments that simplified the task of writing f...