Search results for "Folk music" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • it out for other public uses, including music recording. For a number of ... ==Classical Music and Dance== [[image:NYCS_rehersal_at_Manhattan_Center ...
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  • Tharp's work encompasses choreography with classical music, jazz ... Times They Are a-Changin, which places the music of Bob Dylan in the context ...
    10 KB (1,421 words) - 16:40, 10 May 2022
  • nineteenth century and today remain popular folk heroes. The term also has ... The influence of folk music and a countrified language has always ...
    11 KB (1,764 words) - 04:47, 18 April 2024
  • Its evolution most likely came from simple folk dancing enjoyed by the peasant ... follow the rhythmic pattern present in the music. Some knowledge of step patterns ...
    17 KB (2,435 words) - 05:57, 26 August 2023
  • Alban Berg's musical philosophy was to translate poetry into ... He was more interested in literature than music as a child and did ...
    13 KB (1,953 words) - 18:49, 1 January 2023
  • The music of the Virgin Islands reflects long-standing cultural ties ... and concert band music. Local folk music is also a part of the music ...
    19 KB (2,753 words) - 02:45, 22 November 2023
  • in the entertainment arts, for example, in music, theater and dance. ... Improvisation is an important aspect of music in general. Musical ...
    10 KB (1,481 words) - 15:30, 4 February 2023
  • were two short story collections, Bayou Folk (1884) and A Night in Acadie ... From the outset, her interests were music, reading, and writing as ...
    17 KB (2,711 words) - 17:09, 5 October 2022
  • Like Mahler, Sibelius made frequent use of national or folk music ... but rather styled his melodies after folk music, characteristically using ...
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  • A variety of folk games are played on Chuseok to celebrate the coming ... The Ganggangsullae (Hangul: 강강술래) dance is a traditional folk ...
    17 KB (2,442 words) - 22:00, 10 December 2023
  • Chinese art encompasses fine arts, folk arts and performance arts ... were admired for their abilities in music, calligraphy, painting and ...
    28 KB (4,073 words) - 16:44, 10 December 2023
  • and amateur musician. Carl first discovered music by experimenting with the ... blended melodic passages inspired by folk music with more complicated stylings ...
    14 KB (2,062 words) - 19:21, 26 November 2023
  • Vocalist of the Year from both the Country Music Association and the Academy ... playing guitar as a youth without learning to read music. ...
    17 KB (2,495 words) - 17:36, 23 May 2024
  • Sidney Robertson Cowell), a prominent folk-music scholar who had been instrumental ... of his later works are based on American folk music, such as the series of ...
    28 KB (4,110 words) - 10:02, 25 June 2024
  • ) The I Ching is still used by adherents of folk religion. The I Ching became ... lines. The airs are in the style of folk songs, although the extent ...
    20 KB (2,978 words) - 14:10, 20 May 2023
  • accessible rock albums and somber folk-oriented works. Much of his ... Springsteen had been inspired to take up music at the age of seven ...
    23 KB (3,510 words) - 04:41, 22 November 2023
  • role in the development of big band jazz and Swing music. Henderson’s music marks the transition from New Orleans jazz, with ...
    14 KB (2,137 words) - 17:38, 28 March 2024
  • music was influenced by both Brazilian folk music and by stylistic elements ... in its musical life: Previously European music had been the dominant influence ...
    24 KB (3,714 words) - 09:32, 25 June 2024
  • African American music is an umbrella term given to a range of music ... vernacular traditions. African American music and all aspects of African ...
    16 KB (2,453 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
  • was a major fan of American soul music, and created a distinctive ... the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the UK Music Hall of Fame. ...
    17 KB (2,683 words) - 17:22, 12 February 2024

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