One of the elements of music is dynamics, which is the use of loudness and softness for expressive, inflective purposes. In this video chat, Maestro George Marriner Maull asks you to notice how many distinct dynamic events occur in Ernest Chausson's Poeme for Violin and Orchestra.

Originally released by The Discovery Orchestra, 2015. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 03, 2023.