Search results for "Solo (music)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Century associated largely with the folk music of Eastern Europe, notably ... Certainly in the 1830s a xylophone solo was a novelty. Noted musicians ...
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  • Russian composer, as well as an influential music teacher. His music linked ... Glazunov was born in St Petersburg. He studied music privately under ...
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  • He reappeared when he was 23, becoming director of music to Napoleon ... Paganini developed the genre of concert variations for solo violin ...
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  • of the French group Les Six. He composed music in all major genres, including ... an amateur pianist, taught him to play, and music formed a part of family life ...
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  • and inventiveness. He was able to produce music of original beauty with a ... Spells.” The distinguished, chamber music style of the Goodman trio ...
    10 KB (1,597 words) - 04:19, 29 October 2022
  • with Owen Bradley, the smoother country music style known as the Nashville ... an inter-cultural bridge that brought his music to a wide audience and increased ...
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  • master composer of European classical music as well as a prolific nationalistic ... integrating existing folk melodies into his music, but was far more elemental ...
    8 KB (1,090 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
  • in 1988, as Knight decided she wanted to pursue a solo career. ... During this time, Knight released two solo albums and the Pips released ...
    14 KB (2,282 words) - 17:33, 23 May 2024
  • of learning Hawkins’ 1926 tenor saxophone solo on "The Stampede" ... recreated. Eldridge plays an outstanding solo on the band’s hit, “Christopher ...
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  • in the classical, popular and religious music of the Indian subcontinent ... parts. However, none of his own writings on music mention the drum (nor the ...
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  • became his trademark. Rhythmically, his music was primitive and relatively ... More than any other well known urban bluesman, Hooker's music ...
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  • activism, and lasting influence on music and culture. CSNY played ... Springfield. Young was inducted for his solo work and for Buffalo Springfield ...
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  • harmonica playing. He also had a successful solo career with number one R ... with his haunting, rhythmically innovative solo on the Muddy Waters hit "I ...
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  • in 1966 and was a staff writer at the Nina Music branch of Elektra Records ... three, and in his teens began singing folk music at local venues. After attending ...
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  • While performing solo at Detroit's Twenty Grand club, Reeves ... member Rosalind Ashford retired from the music business. However, several ...
    12 KB (1,843 words) - 16:26, 6 November 2022
  • Sheet music, or score, is a hand-written or printed form of musical ... Although the role of sheet music, as a recording medium, is similar ...
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  • cities, the bedhaya Ketawang in Surakarta (Solo); and the bedhaya Semang in ... centuries, which greatly changed Javanese music, was the creation of specific ...
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  • and inspired related movements in music and literature. In cubist ... A prime example of cubism in music was given by composer Igor Stravinsky ...
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  • the world of serious concert dance. Her solo "translations" were ... and resulted in the creation of a solo dance, Radha, telling the ...
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  • in the entertainment arts, for example, in music, theater and dance. ... Improvisation is an important aspect of music in general. Musical ...
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