Search results for "European classical music" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Pictures). His passion for ancient Italian music led to an interest in musicology ... his personal artistic quest to create music that he hoped would speak ...13 KB (1,835 words) - 05:57, 18 November 2022
- African-American syncopation and European classical music, though this description ... African-American syncopation and European classical music to create an American ...20 KB (3,149 words) - 00:05, 8 December 2022
- revived in the U.S. in the American folk music traditions. Some rock bands ... an instrument that was associated with folk music and buskers. ...15 KB (2,441 words) - 17:20, 12 February 2024
- used frequently by the most famous of the classical authors (Homer's The ... actually the precursor for the Northern European mermaids, half-women and ...10 KB (1,575 words) - 22:34, 29 January 2023
- Italian sonare, "to sound"), in music, literally means a piece ... In the transition from the Baroque to the Classical period, the term sonata ...27 KB (4,193 words) - 16:32, 14 October 2022
- Swing refers to both a special quality of jazz music (and some related ... Swing music, also known as swing jazz, is a form of jazz music that ...14 KB (2,375 words) - 01:51, 27 February 2023
- 1886 – October 13, 1979) was an English classical composer and violist best ... Her father was interested in music, and Clarke started learning violin ...12 KB (1,902 words) - 01:41, 8 December 2022
- The era of Romantic music is defined as the period of European classical music that runs roughly from 1820 to 1900, as well as music written ...27 KB (4,083 words) - 17:43, 20 December 2022
- who became the leading exponent of ragtime music. Ragtime combined African ... In an era when African-American music was known largely through demeaning ...20 KB (2,967 words) - 17:29, 25 January 2023
- his later career was largely devoted to gospel music. After serving ... records. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1990. He ...12 KB (1,774 words) - 06:08, 27 February 2023
- Electronic music is a term for music created using electronic devices ... Before electronic music, there was a growing desire for composers ...23 KB (3,345 words) - 16:02, 13 February 2024
- the most beloved personalities in American music and one of jazz music’s ... Waller started his musical career at an early age. He studied classical ...12 KB (1,952 words) - 21:09, 30 April 2023
- As tempo is identified as the basic pace or movement of the music ... metronome to indicate specific tempi in his music. Prior to that time tempo ...18 KB (2,794 words) - 05:39, 27 February 2023
- particularly for his waltzes, a form of music he was instrumental in popularizing ... orchestra, specializing in light, danceable music including waltzes, quadrilles ...11 KB (1,610 words) - 14:55, 1 August 2022
- hierarchies which characterized European classical music between the seventeenth ... and early twentieth century in European classical music. It was described ...18 KB (2,710 words) - 06:58, 21 August 2023
- the subtlety, richness and poignancy of his music. His piano, chamber music ... as "a piece for orchestra without music." Still, upon closer ...15 KB (2,243 words) - 00:46, 9 November 2022
- Literature in Sanskrit, the classical language of India, represents ... similar to the importance of Latin in European culture. There are contemporary ...19 KB (2,849 words) - 03:17, 23 December 2022
- grammar, logic, mathematics, astronomy, music, and geometry more than the ... of gymnasium schools that focused less on classical education and more on liberal ...14 KB (2,013 words) - 07:46, 10 January 2024
- Charles Edward Ives (October 20, 1874 – May 19, 1954) was an American composer of European classical music. He is widely regarded as one of ...21 KB (3,211 words) - 19:13, 4 December 2023
- Various forms of concertina are used for classical music, for the traditional ... most popular as parlor instruments for classical music, while German concertinas ...15 KB (2,127 words) - 15:46, 27 December 2023
