Search results for "Music composition" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Century associated largely with the folk music of Eastern Europe, notably ... the xylophone into Western classical music. Camille Saint-Saens first ...
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  • stage to the delight of the audience. The music that he created made the ... in 1871. From 1878, he was professor of composition at the Paris Conservatory ...
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  • place in the anthologies of English church music, and is considered among ... Cranmer noticeably influenced the style of music written. Texts became largely ...
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  • Atonality describes music that does not use a tonal center or key ... Taylor (Radano 1993, 108-109), have written music that is described as atonal ...
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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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  • was an Italian composer of Renaissance music. He was the most famous sixteenth ... Italian composer; most composers of sacred music in Italy at that time were ...
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  • of his working life in France. Although his music is not well known today, ... operas and his compositions of sacred music. His influence extended into ...
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  • Renaissance music is European music written during the Renaissance ... features of early Renaissance European art music (in the Middle Ages, thirds ...
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  • with their second release, the first composition and production from the ... " another Holland-Dozier-Holland composition, which reached number ...
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  • and pianists, used a working man's music to influence the kings and ... Gershwin's music exudes the power of spring-like hope. Unlike ...
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  • in the Verismo movement in Italian dramatic music. However, though it has ... and vocal works, as well as songs and piano music. He enjoyed immense success ...
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  • and amateur musician. Carl first discovered music by experimenting with the ... nearby Odense. He later studied violin and music theory at the Copenhagen ...
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  • performer of his own romantic piano music pieces. Though he only lived ... American themes into European classical music, the first Pan-American artist ...
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  • the melodic and harmonic lines of a composition for emphasis and expression. ... am Main where he studied conducting, composition, and violin under Arnold ...
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  • who efficiently perfected the art of composition as well as becoming a ... prize in 1890. Zemlinsky also studied composition and began to write music. ...
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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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  • The International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP) was a project ... and historical editions of a single composition can be uploaded. Also ...
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  • and chief propagator of twelve-tone composition, Arnold Schoenberg, was ... of Heinrich Isaac. This interest in early music would greatly influence his ...
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  • In music, modulation is usually the act or process of changing from ... As tonality emerged as the prevalent syntax of Western music, this ...
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  • Liturgical music is a form of music originating as a part of religious ... The qualities that create the distinctive character of liturgical ...
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