Search results for "Music composition" - New World Encyclopedia

From New World Encyclopedia
  • difficult to decide between playing and composition. Certainly other professionals ... first grand opera. The fusion of dramatic music, melodramatic plot and sumptuous ...
    9 KB (1,303 words) - 18:53, 21 May 2024
  • role in the development of big band jazz and Swing music. Henderson’s music marks the transition from New Orleans jazz, with ...
    14 KB (2,137 words) - 17:38, 28 March 2024
  • Patsy Cline (Sept. 8, 1932—March 5, 1963) was a country music singer ... Patsy dethroned Kitty Wells as the "Queen of Country Music" ...
    17 KB (2,547 words) - 16:47, 21 November 2022
  • a student at the Petrograd Conservatory of Music, he studied piano and composition ... company at New York's City Center for Music and Drama in 1948. That same ...
    8 KB (1,196 words) - 19:31, 14 November 2022
  • The music of India includes Indian classical music, multiple varieties ... Indian classical music has one of the most complex and complete musical ...
    31 KB (4,712 words) - 02:37, 11 March 2023
  • Carnatic music, also known as karṇāṭaka sangītam is one of the ... Nearly every rendition of a Carnatic music composition is different and unique ...
    40 KB (6,040 words) - 15:47, 28 November 2023
  • focus on the overall design, or entire composition, in order to present unified ... from the surrounding black ground of the composition. Also the early black ...
    8 KB (1,285 words) - 00:44, 18 November 2022
  • musical performances but also an education in music. ==Life== ... Corea developed his piano skills by exploring music on his own. A ...
    29 KB (4,117 words) - 21:00, 9 December 2023
  • be seen as an apotheosis of instrumental music. As European composers sought ... This can especially be the case in music composed in the twentieth ...
    22 KB (3,200 words) - 00:24, 30 May 2023
  • and leading composers in the rise of modern music in Russia. As a result he ... by the age of five. His first piano composition to be written down (by ...
    32 KB (4,755 words) - 19:49, 21 April 2023
  • .Willi Apel, (ed.), Harvard Dictionary of Music (Harvard University Press ... For early classical music, the clarinets and/or flutes may be omitted ...
    17 KB (2,413 words) - 21:52, 26 December 2023
  • The era of Romantic music is defined as the period of European classical ... The invisible, vibratory world of instrumental music can be said to ...
    27 KB (4,083 words) - 17:43, 20 December 2022
  • The term medieval music encompasses European music written during ... The only medieval music which can be studied is that which was written ...
    36 KB (5,655 words) - 04:07, 9 November 2022
  • he began to concentrate more seriously on music. Balakirev encouraged him ... Rimsky-Korsakov became professor of composition and orchestration at the ...
    14 KB (1,925 words) - 04:12, 15 November 2022
  • Powell's life, dedicating the composition "In Walked Bud" ... On his music, during an interview, Bud said, "I wish it had been ...
    14 KB (2,220 words) - 16:53, 22 November 2023
  • being dated to 1521. The Royal Academy of Music in London, has an instrument ... but the feeling that it overpowers the music has led to very few modern ...
    23 KB (3,517 words) - 20:32, 29 January 2022
  • respected and influential American country music singers and guitarists. Although ... out of high school to pursue a career in music. During his time as a DJ ...
    14 KB (2,237 words) - 23:21, 3 May 2023
  • The Ossian cycle would influence Romantic music as well as literature. ... woven them into a romance of his own composition. He asserted that they ...
    12 KB (1,859 words) - 16:03, 8 February 2023
  • In music, a fugue [fjuːg] ) is a type of counterpoint or contrapuntal composition. It begins ...
    30 KB (4,799 words) - 07:12, 15 April 2024
  • Earl Hines is one of jazz music’s most legendary pianists and one ... Hines's solo recordings from that year, notably his own composition ...
    12 KB (1,904 words) - 17:33, 12 February 2024

View (previous 20 | next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)