Search results for "Vocal music" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • and violist best known for her chamber music featuring the viola. She ... Her father was interested in music, and Clarke started learning violin ...
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  • Barbershop music is a style of a cappella, or unaccompanied vocal music characterized by consonant four-part chords for every melody note in ...
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  • on geometry, arithmetic, astronomy and music which were used throughout ... as ideas alone, underlay one of the most vocal controversies in medieval ...
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  • Young. They are noted for their intricate vocal harmonies, instrumental excellence ... the three realized that they had a unique vocal chemistry. ...
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  • through which she became well-known for her vocal abilities. She began accepting ... Marian attended William Penn High School until her music vocation ...
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  • won additional fans in the growing folk music market and the band brought ... and Scruggs were elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1985. ...
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  • Swing refers to both a special quality of jazz music (and some related ... Swing music, also known as swing jazz, is a form of jazz music that ...
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  • with the direction the band's music was taking and his own diminished ... "How Long" live at the Country Music Association Awards. ...
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  • composer and lutist of the late Renaissance music as well as a nobleman and ... falls into three categories: sacred vocal music, secular vocal music, ...
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  • of two violins, a viola, and a cello—or a music piece written to be performed ... correspond to the four ranges found in vocal choirs—soprano, alto, tenor ...
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  • . It began as dance music in popular music settings years before being ... The defining characteristic of ragtime music is a specific type of syncopation ...
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  • part in Baroque music, and a cappella vocal music receded in importance. ... music such as marches, to grandly scored vocal music and music for the stage ...
    39 KB (5,985 words) - 10:49, 20 September 2023
  • plucked strings and percussion. Chinese vocal music has traditionally been ... Chinese vocal music has traditionally been sung in a thin, non-resonant ...
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  • the group gained popularity for its close vocal harmonies and lyrics reflecting ... and listened intently to the harmonies of vocal groups like The Four Freshmen ...
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  • (1955), the latter featuring Walter's vocal performance as well as his ... while Juke was still on the charts. His vocal hits included "My Babe ...
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  • While also noted as a composer of sacred music, such as motets, he was one ... region. By this time, his reputation as a vocal teacher, scholar, and composer ...
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  • vocalists of the twentieth Century. Her vocal range spanned three octaves ... with formally trained opera singers. Her vocal talent was a gift that came ...
    18 KB (2,942 words) - 17:12, 13 February 2024
  • Alban Berg's musical philosophy was to translate poetry into ... *Wilkey, Jay Weldon. Certain Aspects of Form in the Vocal Music of ...
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  • dexterity on the guitar and his engaging vocal personality. He recorded ... Floor Elevators. A film devoted to his music—The Blues Accordin' ...
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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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