Search results for "Folk music" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • quot; (the term includes drama, flute music, and lyre music for Aristotle ... emotions as they are being configured in music, and of their being recognized ...
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  • most prominent composers of the Classical music era, called the "Father ... popular style was the frequent use of folk music or folk-like material, ...
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  • of expressive culture, including tales, music, dance, legends, oral history ... derivatives. India has a rich tradition of folk painting and the decorative ...
    32 KB (4,865 words) - 07:00, 5 September 2022
  • rights activism, literature, poetry, and music. In 1904 Johnson went on ... After successes with their songwriting and music the brothers worked at Broadway ...
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  • Early Chinese poetry grew from a rich tradition of folk songs and ... he loved the mountains, and instrumental music, and found himself torn between ...
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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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  • characterized by a largely lyrical form of folk poetry based on syllabic quantity ... The first fragmentary records of Estonian folk poetry dating from the thirteenth ...
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  • human spirit and to enrich the culture of music in America. major recognition as a composer of concert music. The Boston Symphony Orchestra ...
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  • May 26, 1933) was the first great country music recording artist. Known as ... intersected African American blues and folk music in racially divided America ...
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  • distinctive voice. Joplin performed on four music albums recorded between 1966 ... was significantly divergent from the soft folk and jazz-influenced styles ...
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  • the U.S. with the British Invasion. The folk music scene also experimented ... the thought-provoking melodies of French folk music, and concrete bursts of ...
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  • the global appeal of jazz, blues, folk music, and rock and roll advanced ... It is not known who wrote these melodies, similar to folk music, it ...
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  • world many works which expanded symphonic music into compositional forms ... faith." For Bruckner, like Bach, music served the purpose of praising ...
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  • suffering two official denunciations of his music in 1936 and 1948 and the ... The influence of Russian church and folk music is very evident in ...
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  • tends to be more used for dance-pop and folk music and is often used in folk ... accordion particular to the Alpine folk music of Austria, the Czech Republic ...
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  • eventually brought tonal and harmonious music to millions, was invented ... of the George A. Prince & Co. Music Store at 200 Main St. ...
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  • The trio of David Crosby, Stephen Stills, and Graham Nash are a folk ... band to straddle all the flavors of popular music eminent at the time, from ...
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  • modern art, also infusing his work with the folk art of his Belorussian roots ... inspiration. He has recorded a piece of music named Chagall, in his honor; ...
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  • incorporating and transforming local folk music forms. As the popularity ... which separated it from local folk music and prepared the way to ...
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  • up hearing traditional Mexican mariachi music as well as flamenco guitar; ... Ritchie was already engaged in creating music of his own, even creating ...
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