Search results for "Composition (music)" - New World Encyclopedia

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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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  • and pianists, used a working man's music to influence the kings and ... Gershwin's music exudes the power of spring-like hope. Unlike ...
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  • in the Verismo movement in Italian dramatic music. However, though it has ... and vocal works, as well as songs and piano music. He enjoyed immense success ...
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  • and amateur musician. Carl first discovered music by experimenting with the ... nearby Odense. He later studied violin and music theory at the Copenhagen ...
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  • performer of his own romantic piano music pieces. Though he only lived ... American themes into European classical music, the first Pan-American artist ...
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  • the melodic and harmonic lines of a composition for emphasis and expression. ... am Main where he studied conducting, composition, and violin under Arnold ...
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  • who efficiently perfected the art of composition as well as becoming a ... prize in 1890. Zemlinsky also studied composition and began to write music. ...
    12 KB (1,584 words) - 06:31, 20 July 2023
  • The International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP) was a project ... and historical editions of a single composition can be uploaded. Also ...
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  • In music, counterpoint is the relationship between two or more voices ... Ages and the Renaissance began to write music with greater linear complexity ...
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  • and chief propagator of twelve-tone composition, Arnold Schoenberg, was ... of Heinrich Isaac. This interest in early music would greatly influence his ...
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  • In music, modulation is usually the act or process of changing from ... As tonality emerged as the prevalent syntax of Western music, this ...
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  • – May 3, 1856) was a French composer and music critic. A prolific composer ... child, Adolphe Adam preferred to improvise music on his own rather than study ...
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  • Liturgical music is a form of music originating as a part of religious ... The qualities that create the distinctive character of liturgical ...
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  • While also noted as a composer of sacred music, such as motets, he was one ... to his love of war, however, Charles loved music, and in his employ, Busnois ...
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  • he decided then that he would make Qawwali music his career. His first public ... group was in March 1971, at an annual music festival organized by Radio ...
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  • London); other well-known works are Water Music and Music for the Royal Fireworks ... The circumstances surrounding the composition of Messiah stand as ...
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  • hits as a singing team with June's composition, “Jackson” and the ... Virginia. She was born into country music and performed with the Carter ...
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  • in Paris, where his father lived as a music teacher. Charles-Valentin ... he withdrew into private study and composition for the remainder of his ...
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  • conductor. He was the second of only six music directors of the renowned ... leading promoter of contemporary classical music such as that of Béla Bartók ...
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  • In music and music theory a chord (from Greek χορδή: gut, string ... Ages and the Renaissance began to write music with greater linear complexity ...
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