Search results for "Musical keyboard" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • revealed his interest in the unity of the musical sections of the staged drama ... Medici court, first as a tenor singer and keyboard player, and later as a composer ...
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  • sacred music, chamber compositions, and keyboard pieces occupied important ... a reputation as a major figure in French musical circles and became known ...
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  • of madrigals to utilize the practice of musical "imitation" to ... expressing specific emotions through musical means. The practice of ...
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  • fashion, but his superbly constructed keyboard works marked the beginning ... from Mary's chapel includes a musical setting of a long psalm ...
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  • rhythmic section, such as the guitar or keyboard, that forms the basis or ... riff is a short, repeated, memorable musical phrase, often pitched low ...
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  • A concertina is a free-reed musical instrument, like the various accordions ... more than 20 keys for local sale. Three keyboard systems for German concertinas ...
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  • yet he created imaginative sonatas for keyboard, and made significant contributions ... was trained by his father in music on the keyboard and organ. From the age ...
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  • contribution to English society and the musical world was his profound maturity ... proficiency in music, especially with his keyboard skills, organ performances ...
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  • of them) with little relation to the musical context of their origin ... Although New Age musical structures can be understood in relation ...
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  • A harpsichord is any of a family of European keyboard instruments ... a psaltery. A Latin manuscript work on musical instruments by Henri Arnault ...
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  • works for solo instrument such as keyboard or violin, and for groups ... by a solo instrument, most often a keyboard instrument, or by a solo ...
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  • in his orchestral, chamber, and keyboard compositions. Although it ... however, he was progressive in his musical works and bridged the periods ...
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  • and he ranks amongst the greatest of keyboard virtuosi. Anton Rubenstein ... in St. Petersburg would damage Russian musical traditions. In the tirades ...
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  • A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose ... instruments that are played with a musical keyboard by which each key generates ...
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  • Figured bass, or thoroughbass, is an integer musical notation used ... and by further extension most subsequent musical styles. ...
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  • earlier notational systems. Frescobaldi offered musical rewards in the intrinsic and extrinsic areas of performance and development. Thus, he created ...
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  • A string instrument (or stringed instrument) is a musical instrument ... entity. In the Hornbostel-Sachs scheme of musical instrument classification ...
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  • Waller started his musical career at an early age. He studied classical ... extent at the cost of eclipsing his great musical talent—something Fats ...
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  • were born. He displayed considerable musical talent at an early age; ... was opposed to George Frideric pursuing a musical career, preferring him to ...
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  • afforded him considerable latitude in his musical career and his autonomy ... ====Other keyboard works==== The rest of Buxtehude's keyboard ...
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