Search results for "Music, Popular" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of the instrument, commonly used in early-music ensembles. Sackbuts were ... trombone was used continuously in church music and in some other settings ...23 KB (3,406 words) - 17:59, 2 May 2023
- reed organ that was beginning to become popular, he invented a system whereby ... eventually brought tonal and harmonious music to millions, was invented ...14 KB (2,056 words) - 04:20, 9 November 2022
- Hindustani Classical Music is a North Indian classical music tradition ... The forms of Hindustani classical music were designed primarily for ...31 KB (4,635 words) - 15:49, 25 January 2023
- influential vocalists in twentieth century popular music. ... turbulent life, Armstrong had transcended music to become an iconic figure ...17 KB (2,605 words) - 02:51, 4 November 2022
- Pop/Rock)" at the first annual American Music Awards. singing simultaneously too difficult. Her music was very popular with American ...18 KB (2,810 words) - 18:04, 14 May 2024
- Also a very popular film star, Crosby won an Academy Award as Best ... Crosby and Rinker were a popular duo, but Whiteman added another member ...19 KB (2,966 words) - 17:48, 31 October 2023
- 4, 2023) was an American pianist who was a popular contemporary instrumental ... acclaim, and allowed the world to enjoy his music, live performances were the ...27 KB (3,773 words) - 15:07, 21 May 2024
- were used in Shinto and Buddhist religious music, and during battle in feudal ... Taiko has become particularly popular in recent years as the central ...24 KB (3,759 words) - 01:00, 21 April 2023
- conductors at the Tanglewood Institute of Music remained his passion until ... stochastic, or otherwise intellectualized music may be, it can always qualify ...27 KB (3,897 words) - 22:15, 20 December 2023
- world many works which expanded symphonic music into compositional forms ... faith." For Bruckner, like Bach, music served the purpose of praising ...22 KB (3,442 words) - 06:48, 31 July 2023
- 15, 2008. was an English composer and was a music teacher for over 20 years ... Having studied at the Royal College of Music in London, ...22 KB (3,380 words) - 18:13, 24 July 2023
- bells popular in the 1920s. From the mid-1930s onward, sousaphone ... , generally they can all play the same music and usually have parts written ...19 KB (2,980 words) - 22:02, 24 February 2024
- be seen as an apotheosis of instrumental music. As European composers sought ... This can especially be the case in music composed in the twentieth ...22 KB (3,200 words) - 00:24, 30 May 2023
- a new musical style called "dance band music." He and several classmates ... that Miller's brand of swing shifted popular music away from the "hot ...15 KB (2,226 words) - 17:37, 23 May 2024
- letters. In addition to Bryusov, the most popular poets were Konstantin Balmont ... Baudelaire and Verlaine, while the subtle music, ominous allusions, arcane ...12 KB (1,846 words) - 15:49, 1 June 2023
- Vocalist of the Year from both the Country Music Association and the Academy ... playing guitar as a youth without learning to read music. ...17 KB (2,495 words) - 17:36, 23 May 2024
- The appellation "Classical music" is a broad, somewhat imprecise ... to subordinate all earthy things, including music, to the ultimate goal of ...41 KB (6,156 words) - 10:52, 19 December 2023
- through performances of acting, music, and sports, along with light ... printed mass-medium was probably European popular prints from about 1400. ...20 KB (3,105 words) - 12:56, 8 September 2023
- the most widely known performer of reggae music, and is famous for popularizing ... in hymnals alongside traditional worship music in Jamaica. His posthumous ...16 KB (2,442 words) - 08:43, 16 November 2023
- his death in 1950. He was one of the most popular entertainers of the twentieth ... roots of minstrelry shows and the classic popular songs of his era. ...14 KB (2,198 words) - 04:22, 17 June 2023
