Search results for "Dance music" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of the arts. Confucian ceremonial music (Aak) had its origin in China ... musical instruments to be used for royal banquet music. ...18 KB (2,724 words) - 00:57, 17 April 2023
- widely used in many genres of Chinese folk music, as well as Chinese opera ... widely used in many genres of Chinese folk music, as well as Chinese opera ...13 KB (2,031 words) - 09:18, 15 January 2023
- Samba is one of the most popular forms of music in Brazil and is widely ... to Africa, namely Angola, where the semba dance was apparently the predecessor ...12 KB (1,864 words) - 11:45, 6 September 2022
- One of the foremost dance companies in the world, the New York City ... a student at the Petrograd Conservatory of Music, he studied piano and composition ...8 KB (1,196 words) - 19:31, 14 November 2022
- genre, Wills merged traditional country music with sophisticated jazz-influenced ... was outdrawing the most famous northern dance orchestras. A captivating ...10 KB (1,636 words) - 08:43, 16 November 2023
- . It began as dance music in popular music settings years before being ... rhythmic aspects which are typical of Latin dance music. ...20 KB (3,149 words) - 00:05, 8 December 2022
- ==Old-time music as dance music== for dances, it is often characterized as dance music. However, there are also ...26 KB (3,894 words) - 00:03, 18 November 2022
- Century associated largely with the folk music of Eastern Europe, notably ... the xylophone into Western classical music. Camille Saint-Saens first ...7 KB (1,049 words) - 21:33, 15 January 2024
- Salsa music is a diverse musical genre that is popular across Latin ... Salsa essentially remains a form of dance music. Thus, many songs ...13 KB (2,004 words) - 01:54, 23 December 2022
- Belly dance ( رقص شرقي|Raqs sharqi|oriental dance ) is a Middle Eastern dance which features movements of the hips and ...27 KB (4,010 words) - 16:20, 24 April 2024
- The polka is a fast, lively Central European dance, and also a genre of dance music, familiar throughout Europe and the Americas. It originated ...27 KB (4,215 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- and Russian styles, but because of the dance-public's appreciation ... the conservatory included advanced piano, music theory, counterpoint, harmony ...14 KB (1,953 words) - 07:02, 18 April 2024
- African American music is an umbrella term given to a range of music ... embraced this kind of electronic dance music with more enthusiasm than ...16 KB (2,453 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
- human spirit and to enrich the culture of music in America. major recognition as a composer of concert music. The Boston Symphony Orchestra ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 23:45, 12 February 2024
- the most important field collectors of folk music of the twentieth century ... movement. Lomax's research into folk music roots, systematized in a ...14 KB (2,084 words) - 04:32, 17 June 2023
- Gospel music is a genre of mostly American music characterized by ... and even the definition of Gospel music varies according to culture ...16 KB (2,435 words) - 00:04, 3 January 2024
- ) is a dance form accompanied by chant or song. It was developed in ... it out. It became popular as a secular dance form in the early part of ...19 KB (3,030 words) - 16:15, 9 February 2024
- the mainstream and introduced electronic dance music to nightclubs. Electronic ... such has the popularity of electronic dance music grown). Some DJs such ...23 KB (3,345 words) - 16:02, 13 February 2024
- of the most important French composer and music theorist of the Baroque era ... deciding that the study and composition of music was his true passion. He ...9 KB (1,322 words) - 17:12, 2 April 2024
- ), a form of ritual dance drama, originated in the Southern Indian ... Sacred Indian dance drama, such as Krishnattom and Ramanattom, emerged ...22 KB (3,220 words) - 17:09, 5 October 2022
