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- Music of China |- ! style="background:#dfdfef;" colspan= ... || Historical AnthemsPatriotic / RevolutionaryPRC: "March of ...2 KB (320 words) - 16:51, 24 October 2023
- text=The appellation "Classical music" is a broad, somewhat imprecise term in referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions ...936 bytes (130 words) - 23:31, 3 May 2023
- {{Unification Aspects|Throughout human history there has been a basic ... the trumpet features in a wide variety of musical genres, from music ...1,020 bytes (155 words) - 17:29, 28 June 2023
- author, and actress, known as the "Queen of Rock & Roll." Besides rock, Turner also performed blues, R&B, soul, dance and pop music ...884 bytes (125 words) - 22:05, 21 December 2023
- text=The Haridasa (literally meaning "servants of Lord Hari") denotes a devotional movement that marked a turning point in the cultural ...854 bytes (127 words) - 14:55, 7 June 2023
- The selection of subject areas is meant as a general guideline, and ... * History * Biography * Political Science * Social Sciences ...866 bytes (110 words) - 18:50, 28 June 2021
- Philosophy | Religion | History | Biography | Politics | Social Sciences ... Physical Sciences | Life Sciences | Art, Music, Literature, Sports ...1 KB (162 words) - 15:02, 27 June 2021
- {{Unification Aspects|Crete is the largest and most populous of the ... Historically, the center of the Minoan civilization, Crete was ruled ...1 KB (200 words) - 23:36, 28 May 2024
- |Ek Onkar | Gurdwara | History | Khalsa | Khanda | Literature | Music | Names | Places | Politics | Satguru | Sikhs | Waheguru |} ...3 KB (327 words) - 16:14, 20 April 2020
- and six number one albums, the Eagles were one of the most successful recording acts of the decade. They are also the best-selling American group ...466 bytes (73 words) - 17:27, 29 November 2023
- – May 15, 1609) was an Italian composer of vocal music who lived during ... were and that remain popular for their ease of singing and performing. Croce ...6 KB (867 words) - 14:07, 22 May 2024
- Johannes Tinctoris (c.1435 – 1511) was a Flemish composer and music ... He is known to have studied in Orleans, and to have been master of ...4 KB (573 words) - 07:20, 5 April 2024
- The chromatic scale is the scale that contains all twelve pitches ... All the other scales in traditional Western music are subsets of this ...5 KB (783 words) - 21:50, 10 December 2023
- 1586) was an Italian composer and organist of the late Renaissance. The uncle ... his goals and slowly expanded his world of relationships and issues. ...6 KB (961 words) - 20:07, 26 July 2023
- Calypso is a style of Afro-Caribbean music which originated in Trinidad ... While most authorities stress the African roots of calypso, in his ...5 KB (727 words) - 18:39, 25 November 2023
- In music, a riff is an ostinato figure (a repeated chord progression ... Music professor, David Brackett defines them as "short melodic ...6 KB (949 words) - 01:36, 15 December 2022
- – June 9, 1361) was a French composer, music theorist and poet. He was ... He was born in Paris; however, biographical details of his life are ...5 KB (748 words) - 03:56, 24 November 2022
- Boogaloo (shing-a-ling, popcorn music) is a musical genre of Latin ... piano or by the horn section. The presence of vocals, especially a catchy ...5 KB (835 words) - 16:13, 15 March 2023
- is a traditional plucked string instrument of the zither family. It is related ... The kantele has a long history in Finnish balladry and is experiencing ...6 KB (959 words) - 02:48, 5 October 2022
- text=Folklore is the body of expressive culture, including tales, music, dance, legends, oral history, proverbs, superstitions, and so forth ...777 bytes (110 words) - 18:48, 13 July 2023
