Search results for "Christian music" - New World Encyclopedia
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- twentieth-century American composer and music administrator. In addition ... achieved prominence in the international music scene. Although he was influenced ...12 KB (1,797 words) - 10:50, 12 May 2023
- of the French group Les Six. He composed music in all major genres, including ... an amateur pianist, taught him to play, and music formed a part of family life ...8 KB (1,187 words) - 05:16, 30 September 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
- The 'Swathi Thirunal College of Music' and 'College ... culture. Jain, Buddhist, Greco-Roman, Christian, and Islamic influences ...11 KB (1,459 words) - 06:44, 12 January 2024
- which incorporated elements of blues and gospel music. ... opposed to the character of swing music, partly as a result of growing ...8 KB (1,171 words) - 17:08, 18 August 2020
- Aristotelian philosophy to contemporary Christian thought. Albertus tried ... other things, he rejected the idea of "music of the spheres" as ridiculous; ...14 KB (2,170 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
- The Hail Mary or Ave Maria (Latin) is a traditional Christian prayer ... traditions. It has often been set to music, although the most famous ...12 KB (1,964 words) - 16:45, 21 January 2024
- and a symbol of the way in which early Christian zealots attempted to suppress ... are still in existence. Two contemporary Christian historians, Socrates Scholasticus ...11 KB (1,782 words) - 16:39, 10 February 2024
- contributions to Protestant Church music in the second half of the ... this time he was trained by his father in music on the keyboard and organ ...15 KB (2,444 words) - 19:22, 26 November 2023
- London); other well-known works are Water Music and Music for the Royal Fireworks ... stand as a legacy to Handel's Christian faith. Messiah was composed ...12 KB (1,833 words) - 15:57, 20 May 2024
- Folk Rock is a musical genre, combining elements of folk music and ... movement of the 1930s, notably in the folk music of Pete Seeger (1919-2014 ...14 KB (2,208 words) - 06:14, 1 April 2024
- gospel singer, the leading exponent of the music in her generation, and sometimes ... found personal rewards in bringing the Christian message to both black and ...11 KB (1,677 words) - 05:25, 5 November 2022
- of the books of the New Testament in the Christian Bible. Elegantly written ... filling their lives instead with music and the Holy Spirit. A believer ...15 KB (2,422 words) - 19:05, 13 February 2024
- Early fortepiano music was written with the instrument in mind, but ... The same had been true for harpsichord music that was also played ...16 KB (2,584 words) - 15:04, 27 June 2021
- widely and was influential in the gospel music scene, and his training of ... the executive committee of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. ...13 KB (1,984 words) - 19:15, 24 November 2023
- with establishing the first military music bands. While initially well ... from the military service), especially Christian youth and prisoners of ...19 KB (2,908 words) - 16:11, 8 February 2023
- Vasco da Gama, seeking preexisting Christian nations in India, discovered ... Three main regional concentrations of Christian population exist, namely ...24 KB (3,424 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- The parable is one of the clearest expressions of the Christian concepts ... response. The parable speaks to the Christian sense that God is a God ...15 KB (2,442 words) - 07:38, 18 November 2022
- eventually brought tonal and harmonious music to millions, was invented ... of the George A. Prince & Co. Music Store at 200 Main St. ...14 KB (2,056 words) - 04:20, 9 November 2022
- Christ. He, thus, reaffirmed the basic Christian faith, while also confronting ... at what was then the new International Christian University in Tokyo, Japan ...12 KB (1,746 words) - 08:14, 31 December 2020
