Classical music lovers know what they like and what they don’t like, but often they don’t know why? After Andy Bromberger’s successful face to face classes where she demystifies Classical music, she has now made ‘Coffee Cake and Culture – the Podcast’. Andy takes you on a musical journey of discovery from how melodies have changed over time to the complexities of equal temperament. As an added bonus, each episode involves a sweet treat, cake or biscuit to indulge in, with recipes on her website coffeecakeandculture.com.au. From novice to expert, listeners will enjoy ‘Coffee Cake and Culture – the Podcast’.
Andy Bromberger started her music career with a Bachelor of Music (performance) at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music majoring in the Clarinet. For 20 years she taught clarinet, played professionally, and coordinated and conducted school bands. Andy started ‘Coffee Cake and Culture’ to combine her 4 major passions in life; music, education, history and BAKING.
Rob Kaldor knows nothing about classical music but loves his desserts! Rob is an audio producer and runs his podcast production company etales.com.au.
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Classical music lovers know what they like and what they don’t like, but often they don’t know why? After Andy Bromberger’s successful face to face classes where she demystifies Classical music, she has now made ‘Coffee Cake and Culture – the Podcast’. Andy takes you on a musical journey of discovery from how melodies have changed over time to the complexities of equal temperament. As an added bonus, each episode involves a sweet treat, cake or biscuit to indulge in, with recipes on her website coffeecakeandculture.com.au. From novice to expert, listeners will enjoy ‘Coffee Cake and Culture – the Podcast’.
Andy Bromberger started her music career with a Bachelor of Music (performance) at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music majoring in the Clarinet. For 20 years she taught clarinet, played professionally, and coordinated and conducted school bands. Andy started ‘Coffee Cake and Culture’ to combine her 4 major passions in life; music, education, history and BAKING.
Rob Kaldor knows nothing about classical music but loves his desserts! Rob is an audio producer and runs his podcast production company etales.com.au.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 6, Andy explains to Rob the concept of Bass. Bass is the youngest element in music, being only around 400 years old; but it is also the foundation of music and is essential to all forms of modern music. Andy and Rob talk and listen to bass whilst eating some Lotus Pinwheels - see the recipe
MUSIC FROM THE PODCAST ON THE BASS
1. Charles Mingus Quintet – Haitian Fighting Song
2. Saint-Saens – The Elephant. Marcos dos Santos
3. John Williams – Jaws Theme
4. Queen – Another One Bites the Dust
5. R. Strauss – Also sprach Zarathustra. Dudamel. Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
6. Byrd – Ave verum corpus – The Sixteen
7. Clark – Trumpet Voluntary. London Symphony Orchestra
8. Elam Rotem – early music scores
9. Tomas Luis de Victoria – O magnum mysterium. Voices of the Viol
10. Bass Viol playing
11. 128 foot stop organ
12. Albinoni – Adagio. Hauser. Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra
13. Pachelbel – Canon in D major
14. Nina Simone – My baby just cares for me
15. Purcell – Dido and Aeneas. Dido’s Lament. Malena Ernman
16. Stevie Wonder – They won’t go when I go
17. Bach – Air on a G string. Voices of Music
18. J Strauss II – Rosen aus dem Suden
19. Vaughan – Williams – Bass Tuba Concerto. Hidehiro Fujita. Philharmonic Youth Winds
20. Sousa – Globe and Eagles. Presidents own United States Marine Band
21. R Strauss – Eine Alpensinfonie
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