Search results for "Popular music" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • to escape persecution. In Paris he became popular in salons as a conversationalist ... Stendhal was an avid fan of music, particularly the composers Domenico ...
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  • technologies for transmitting voice- and music-grade audio over short and ... NBC Red Network offered entertainment and music programming; the NBC Blue ...
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  • poems, placing his name with that of other popular writers of his time. ... hymns, some of which remain exceedingly popular. Although clearly Victorian ...
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  • a style and oeuvre that was immediately popular and apprehensible, making ... Boyle, and it represents the first widely popular sonnet sequence written ...
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  • As her films became more popular, her stunts became more dangerous ... The synchronized swimming made popular by Williams' films became ...
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  • Latin and Greek, the curriculum included music, drama, physical education ... the protagonist. It was arguably the most popular play of the "Age of ...
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  • and its own hymns, often with words set to popular and folkloric tunes. ... === Music playing === [[File:SalvationArmyParadeOxford20040905.JPG ...
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  • his fame spread when Confucianism became popular during the Song dynasty ... Chunqiu; its legal system is etiquette, music, penalty and policy; its ...
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  • The southern coast of Grande-Terre is popular for its white sand beaches ... size, the islands have created a large popular music industry, which gained ...
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  • being played. He was a pioneer of chance music, non-standard use of musical ... from serving the specific purposes of new music as well as the larger purposes ...
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  • herself as an astute observer of American popular culture and has published ... endeavors and began to write and play music. She then attended the San ...
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  • of his characters. They were particularly popular on American college campuses ... in America, where his films became very popular in art houses and especially ...
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  • courtesans, bulky sumo wrestlers and popular actors were portrayed, engaged ... prints, postcards and guidebooks were also popular. All were commercial in ...
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  • Cosimo de' Medici was highly popular among the citizenry, mainly ... Although musicologists typically group the music of the Trecento (music of ...
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  • art for use by the court, and court music and dance, adapted from China ... have revived them. Traditional court music and dance (Nhã nhạc) was ...
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  • from eavesdropping. Plautus, the more popular of the two, wrote between ... musicals and fairground performers, putting music and song in his plays. ...
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  • ==In popular culture== Several bands have made reference to Bukowski ... *Hot Water Music *Jawbreaker *Jehst *Modest Mouse *Propagandhi ...
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  • During his student years in Frankfurt, he had written a number of ... was frequently used to refer to all popular music at the time of Adorno ...
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  • of music styles, ranging from imported popular music to traditional folk songs ... Modern popular music can be divided into two genres: the Swahili sound ...
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  • structure, religious affiliation, and music. Taino cultural elements ... is known for its exportation of merengue music, a type of lively, joyful ...
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