Search results for "Popular music" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • not be parted from her. She was trained in music, to sing and play the lute ... attributed to her, the fact that she was popular in her age as a portraitist ...
    11 KB (1,724 words) - 15:54, 6 November 2022
  • a hard-edged guitar sound. Known for his music's powerful, rumba-like ... world tour in 2005 to celebrate 50 years in music. He was inducted into the ...
    16 KB (2,366 words) - 05:43, 16 November 2023
  • entertaining themselves. Roy became a popular local singer, mandolin player ... that he was going to pursue a living in music. With his father's blessing ...
    17 KB (2,459 words) - 20:50, 21 December 2022
  • role in the racial integration of popular music as the first record label ... that their breakthrough into the white popular music market made them ambassadors ...
    27 KB (4,046 words) - 17:03, 10 November 2022
  • The term medieval music encompasses European music written during ... manuscripts do not reflect much of the popular music of the time. At the start ...
    36 KB (5,655 words) - 04:07, 9 November 2022
  • Cream's music included songs based on traditional blues such ... made a significant impact upon the popular music of the time, providing ...
    18 KB (2,740 words) - 06:17, 11 January 2024
  • Much of Cash's music, especially that of his later career, echoed ... artists in the history of American popular music. ==Early life== ...
    23 KB (3,723 words) - 06:42, 27 February 2023
  • nature and ancestor spirits are common in popular Taoism. Organized Taoism ... in various refined activities including music and "pure conversation." ...
    14 KB (2,127 words) - 19:50, 21 April 2023
  • The technology first became popular in the digital reproduction and ... Optical discs were initially used for storing music and software. ...
    12 KB (1,812 words) - 10:36, 11 March 2023
  • and percussion instruments, and the music usually incorporates a strong ... ranging from the traditional martial music of John Philip Sousa and ...
    19 KB (2,908 words) - 03:09, 6 November 2022
  • Of these many are rare or obsolete, and music written for them is usually ... play arrangements of both classical and popular music, in addition to a body ...
    30 KB (4,861 words) - 10:42, 19 December 2023
  • composer and lutist of the late Renaissance music as well as a nobleman and ... He had a single-minded devotion to music from an early age, and showed ...
    18 KB (2,879 words) - 15:23, 27 November 2023
  • a highly regarded and influential figure in popular music. ... ===Contributions to popular music=== Joplin's contributions to ...
    20 KB (3,184 words) - 09:39, 1 April 2024
  • Kaye was sufficiently popular that he inspired imitations: ... when he appeared at the London Palladium music hall in 1948, he "roused ...
    13 KB (1,920 words) - 06:25, 15 January 2023
  • was a major fan of American soul music, and created a distinctive ... the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the UK Music Hall of Fame. ...
    17 KB (2,683 words) - 17:22, 12 February 2024
  • of the arts. Confucian ceremonial music (Aak) had its origin in China ... musical instruments to be used for royal banquet music. ...
    18 KB (2,724 words) - 00:57, 17 April 2023
  • ===Korean popular music=== See main article: K-pop Asia. K-pop often emulates American popular music, and usually features ...
    25 KB (3,777 words) - 02:45, 8 January 2024
  • 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 ...
    17 KB (2,861 words) - 18:39, 2 May 2023
  • instrument used in Indian classical music. He became famous not only ... Although Shankar enjoyed great success in playing with popular rock ...
    35 KB (4,906 words) - 19:06, 16 April 2023
  • Europe and North America. They were also popular in homes and businesses ... called in the United States, became very popular, and many factories sprung ...
    24 KB (3,811 words) - 03:00, 8 December 2022

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