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  • Nevertheless, Brahms recognized a transcendent source for his musical ... showed great promise on the piano and in composition, and he helped to supplement ...
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  • public service, he succeeded in forging a musical language of colossal emotional ... in Russia. "I am willing to write a composition for each of the victims ...
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  • Conservatory in 1941 and professor of composition in 1966. In his classes ... Messiaen maintained that a musical composition must be measured against ...
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  • A choir, chorale, or chorus is a musical ensemble of singers. A body ... and/or instruments in a polychoral composition. In typical eighteenth ...
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  • Australia, where they began their musical careers, achieving worldwide ... to return to England and seek their musical fortunes there. While at ...
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  • He received a thorough, but conservative, musical education from his father ... booed. Strauss knew he had found his own musical voice, saying "I now ...
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  • a key factor in the development of many musical styles that emerged since ... instrument and enabled it to become a lead musical voice of remarkable versatility ...
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  • quot; (since 2002), which holds annual composition contests. ... and the first centuries B.C.E. saw the composition and redaction of the two ...
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  • husky voice. She was well-rounded in her musical tastes and credited a range ... In 1962 Cline released her next single, the Hank Cochran composition ...
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  • with their second release, the first composition and production from the ... " another Holland-Dozier-Holland composition, which reached number ...
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  • {{Infobox musical artist | Name = Dusty Springfield ... British Female Artist by readers of New Musical Express in 1964, 1965, and 1968. ...
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  • and starred in the MGM-produced western-musical motion picture The Fastest ... And after 1967, due to changes in popular musical taste, Roy would have difficulty ...
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  • Salieri taught him the technique of composition and fostered the young ... Liszt left Vienna in 1823 to travel. In Paris, he studied composition ...
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  • tendencies to embrace the world. His musical rendering of this 'premature ... Bellini, and Donizetti played by a large musical box called orchestrion. ...
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  • freedom and wide experimentation with new musical styles and forms that challenged ... placing the performance above the composition. Similarly, many composers ...
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  • best back-up bands, generating a powerful musical chemistry and creating recordings ... ===Early musical career (1955-1964)=== Pickett's forceful, passionate ...
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  • Collagen has an unusual amino acid composition and sequence: ... and so they are still used in making musical instruments such as fine ...
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  • Calamity Jane, the most famous being the musical of the same name starring ... Here Anymore: Popular Culture and the Composition Classroom. Portsmouth ...
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  • damnation," and sent him off on his musical adventures with these words: ... de Paris, studying opera and composition. In an effort to fund his ...
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  • giving both composers and musicians a new musical apparatus for performance. ... many notable saxophonists became important musical figures, often leading their ...
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