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  • musicien (“musician”). Equivalent to music, from Middle English musik ... # A composer, conductor, or a performer of music; more specifically ...
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  • # A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music ... # A social gathering where dancing is the main activity. ...
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  • The selection of subject areas is meant as a general guideline, and ... * Art, Music, Literature, Sports and Leisure ...
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  • # Ellipsis of country music. ===Usage notes=== usually refers to a sovereign state, that is, a nation with no administrative ...
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  • and organist of the late Renaissance music and early Baroque music eras ... Hassler most likely studied music as a boy with his father, who was ...
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  • are typically danced to country-western music, and which are stylistically ... Like America itself, country/western dancing is a melting pot of many ...
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  • the creative artist and his/her audience is a central aspect of this principle. them and thus creates a new world which is necessarily, to a greater or ...
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  • {{Unification Aspects|Human beings use music to express emotion. Human ... with their giant bells facing forward is a stand-out feature in many ...
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  • Gagaku (literally "elegant music") is a type of Japanese ... make up most of the current Imperial Palace Music Department. By this time ...
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  • and 1970s and blends elements of Yoruba music, jazz and funk rhythms with ... 1960s. Kuti's experience with Highlife music in the Koola Lobitos Band ...
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  • a German composer, organist, and writer on music. He was one of the most versatile ... where he was exposed to the latest Italian music, including the Venetian polychoral ...
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  • 15, 1609) was an Italian composer of vocal music who lived during the late ... some connection, probably as a director of music, with Santa Maria Formosa ...
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  • New Age Music, known as a combination of mostly instrumental pieces ... Music of the Spheres is cited in old scriptures, and the Greek philosopher ...
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  • {{Unification Aspects|The César Award is the national film award ... Like the other awards in entertainment (for television, music, theatre ...
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  • Adrian Willaert at St. Mark's there. He is known to have been organist ... composition, for he wrote a great deal of music for ceremonial affairs, some ...
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  • Johannes Tinctoris (c.1435 – 1511) was a Flemish composer and music ... He is known to have studied in Orleans, and to have been master of ...
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  • singer. Along with Johann Adolf Hasse, he is considered to be the most important ... and thematic catalog, The sacred Choral Music of the Graun Brothers. ...
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  • The octave is the span or intervallic space between one tone and another ... The frequent use of the octave is a part of most music, though there ...
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  • – June 9, 1361) was a French composer, music theorist and poet. He was ... of his life are sketchy. Given that he is often referred to in documents ...
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  • the flute which has benefitted the world of music richly. ... Quantz also wrote trio sonatas and vocal music resulting from his interests ...
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