Search results for "Dance music" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • 1, 1958) was a notable central European dance artist and theorist, whose ... One of the founders of European Modern Dance, Laban raised the status ...
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  • a central figure in the history of European dance. Despite the fact that she ... in Stockholm, Sweden. The family history in dance dates back to the 1700s, ...
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  • Wallflower," better known as "Dance with Me Henry," which ... trio renamed the song "The Wallflower (Dance with Me, Henry)" and ...
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  • it out for other public uses, including music recording. For a number of ... ==Classical Music and Dance== [[image:NYCS_rehersal_at_Manhattan_Center ...
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  • the twentieth century and remains a leading dance company in the world today. company most representative of American dance and has been sponsored by ...
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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
  • was an African American modern dancer, dance teacher and choreographer ... and enthusiastic worship filled with gospel music and traditional spiritual ...
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  • Disco is a genre of dance-oriented music popular from the mid-1970s through the early '80s. Musical influences on disco include Motown, ...
    17 KB (2,430 words) - 15:28, 29 January 2024
  • were introducing revolutionary innovations to dance. Pavlova as a swan ... to make their own place in the world of dance. Between 1910 and 1925, her ...
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  • wop/R&B band, who helped create soul music with gospel-style vocals ... quot; (#17, 1960); and "Save the Last Dance for Me" (#1, 1960). ...
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  • than 500 years and traditionally includes a dance, known as Bon Odori. This ... Bon Odori (Japanese: η›†θΈŠγ‚Š), meaning simply Bon dance, is a style ...
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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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  • akin to 'old-fashioned big-band dance music'. the idea that swing was developed as dance music, when in fact, swing dancing ...
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  • County, often referred to simply as the Music Center, is one of the three ... The Music Center's current mission is to go beyond its role as ...
    21 KB (3,188 words) - 02:46, 4 November 2022
  • classical composer of concert and film music. Instrumental in forging ... Spring, a score that also looked to folk music for its inspiration. He also ...
    13 KB (1,822 words) - 07:14, 13 June 2023
  • and one of the pioneers of country music. His biggest hit song, "Walking ... most requested songs and is often used in dance halls throughout Texas during ...
    8 KB (1,315 words) - 19:33, 13 February 2024
  • Gandharvas, court servants of Indra. They dance to the music made by their ... tradition also influenced Bali. In Balinese dance, the theme of celestial maidens ...
    10 KB (1,598 words) - 15:57, 11 August 2023
  • The 'Swathi Thirunal College of Music' and 'College ... and covers literature, movies, dance, music, theater and folk arts. ...
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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 ...
    11 KB (1,503 words) - 10:09, 4 January 2023
  • century American composer of classical music who was best known for his ... physical nurturing components that makes my music sound as it does, is that ...
    10 KB (1,559 words) - 02:18, 23 December 2022

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