Search results for "Music composition" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • important opera composers of the Classical music era, particularly remembered ... up to follow in his footsteps. At that time music was all the rage. Unfortunately ...
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  • one of the most recognized Czech classical music composers, and many critics ... Smetana was a child prodigy who grew up in a family that cultivated ...
    28 KB (4,344 words) - 10:22, 26 September 2023
  • as symphonies, concertos, oratorios, piano music, and chamber music. ... revival and a renewal of respect for sacred music in the era when feeling and ...
    31 KB (4,782 words) - 17:14, 26 March 2024
  • some of the most powerful Rhythm and Blues music of the twentieth century ... A pioneer in the development of soul music, Pickett's work between ...
    18 KB (2,750 words) - 14:47, 17 April 2023
  • As a master of Renaissance music, des Prez became known internationally ... As with many composers of his era, Josquin's sacred music was ...
    26 KB (3,991 words) - 05:29, 7 May 2024
  • the most widely known performer of reggae music, and is famous for popularizing ... brotherhood and perhaps his most beloved composition, has begun to appear in ...
    16 KB (2,442 words) - 08:43, 16 November 2023
  • Dating from his first composition in 1884, he signed his name as Erik ... grandparents. There he received his first music lessons from a local organist ...
    29 KB (4,725 words) - 19:27, 13 February 2024
  • human spirit and to enrich the culture of music in America. major recognition as a composer of concert music. The Boston Symphony Orchestra ...
    13 KB (1,935 words) - 23:45, 12 February 2024
  • and the cello, but also conducting and composition. Among his teachers were ... He won first prize at the international Music Awards of Prague and Budapest ...
    17 KB (2,362 words) - 01:47, 11 March 2023
  • Music in the Tuileries is an early example of Manet's painterly ... from Courbet. However, Manet's composition is derived from Marcantonio ...
    18 KB (2,830 words) - 18:16, 12 February 2024
  • albeit notorious figures in American folk music. After spending time in and ... The topics of Lead Belly's music were equally wide ranging, including ...
    14 KB (2,199 words) - 18:43, 25 October 2022
  • harmony is based. Hence, in orchestral composition, the tuba, along with ... popularity in the early days of recorded music, as their sound could more ...
    17 KB (2,861 words) - 18:39, 2 May 2023
  • and percussion instruments, and the music usually incorporates a strong ... ranging from the traditional martial music of John Philip Sousa and ...
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  • Dolly Rebecca Parton (January 19, 1946 - ) is an American country ... in 1999, she was inducted into the Country Music Hall of fame. In 2005, Parton ...
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  • Metastasio's lyrics were set to music by virtually every major ... #039;s legacy may lie more in the realm of music than in literature. Although ...
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  • Joachim Hoffmann, who owned a private music school. His talents were ... and applied for the KK Hofballmusikdirektor Music Director of the Royal Court ...
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  • #039;s style, especially in playing the music of the Romantic era. A child ... He served as music director of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra from ...
    14 KB (2,096 words) - 18:51, 11 September 2023
  • His desire was to bring world peace through his music. that are not often associated with modern music of the early twentieth century ...
    42 KB (6,502 words) - 00:25, 18 November 2022
  • in the Bible is not the order of their composition, and that the first canonical ... written in stages, so there was no one date of composition. ...
    17 KB (2,705 words) - 04:23, 24 May 2024
  • 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. ...
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