Search results for "European classical music" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • that are utilized by most other Western European languages. Instead, Anglo ... Several Old English poems are adaptations of late classical philosophical ...
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  • one of the most important touchstones in European literature. It is probable ... admired for its masterfully allusive and classical verse in the prefaces to ...
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  • soul, folk, R&B, gospel, and even pop music. Her vocal style is characterized ... rhythm. She was able to go beyond ordinary music-making to relate to a greater ...
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  • was that modern sciences had replaced the classical ontology of the substance ... * 1938: La formation de l'esprit scientifique European Schoolbooks ...
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  • representation evolved, leading to the classical style that the world is ... the bulk of sculpture displayed in European museums come from only a ...
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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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  • A trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ... and jazz ensembles, as well as in popular music bands. They are played by ...
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  • commonly of the hips, used to punctuate the music or accent a beat. Lifts or ... melodic lines and lyrical sections in the music, or modulated to express ...
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  • It is used extensively in Western classical music as a standard member ... Other terms for the instrument among classical performers are string ...
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  • Nordau was an example of a fully assimilated and acculturated European ... "degenerate" (entartete) art and music: see degenerate art. ...
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  • popularity in the early days of recorded music, as their sound could more ... Bass clef music for tuba is usually in concert pitch. However, traditional ...
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  • In music, a fugue [fjuːg] ) is a type of counterpoint or contrapuntal ... if not the greatest, composer of European classical music, and as a form which ...
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  • | Genre = Classical | Occupation = Conductor ... fellow musicians, and much of the classical listening audience to have ...
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  • the renewed interest in the culture of classical antiquity following the ... medieval times, works that embodied the classical learning of the Greeks ...
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  • represents a native art form. Gamelan music is built up in layers, with ... only obvious Indian influence in gamelan music is in the Javanese style ...
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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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  • both in prose and adhere to the canons of classical comedy. Fonvizin's ... Enlightenment differed from its Western European counterpart in that it promoted ...
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  • incorporating and transforming local folk music forms. As the popularity ... the middle and higher classes. Flamenco music also slipped in and out of ...
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  • and talk programming (instead of jazz or classical music). NPR attracted these ... have long been known for carrying European classical music, but the amount ...
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  • The use of nonstandard tunings in European classical music is known as scordatura; ... important of all instruments in European classical music, for several reasons ...
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