Search results for "European music" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • were usually mestizos (persons of mixed European and Indian ancestry) but ... term applies equally to people of other European, African, or mixed ancestry. ...
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  • It is used extensively in Western classical music as a standard member of the ... Especially when used in folk and bluegrass music, the instrument can also ...
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  • influenced by the attitudes of the era of European imperialism in the eighteenth ... sharp opposition arose between the rising European Christendom and Muslim cultures ...
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  • as formed from a mixture of native and European influences. Mistral's ... as well as others, to the work of European poets; and her emotional ...
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  • have been a general one day." In European society, he later presented ... Image:Whistler James Harmony in Green and Rose The Music Room 1861 ...
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  • was otherwise largely unaffected by European influences at that point ... First European contact with the Southern Paiutes occurred in 1776 ...
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  • novels of Albert Camus, and listened to Jazz music. ==Examples of counterculture ... cultural forms emerged, including the pop music of English band the Beatles ...
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  • first of its kind in Manhattan to exhibit European modernism. ... hour Empire and Chris Cunningham's music video for Björk's All ...
    16 KB (2,384 words) - 02:37, 11 March 2023
  • Asia. K-pop often emulates American popular music, and usually features young ... marked a turning point for Korean popular music, as the group incorporated ...
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  • similar to the importance of Latin in European culture. There are contemporary ... present. It is among the earliest Indo-European languages, closely related ...
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  • com/subscriber/article/grove/music/O004162 "Djamileh," ... place in Medici's Florence, was set to music by the musician Sylvano Bussotti ...
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  • well as the administrative heart of the European Union (EU). All services ... and cultural attraction--visual arts, film, music, literature, and theater ...
    30 KB (4,219 words) - 04:45, 22 November 2023
  • The new working class, made up of many European immigrants, sought entertainment ... of variety entertainment, while saloons, music-halls, and burlesque houses ...
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  • were slaves, gold, ivory, and spices. The European discovery of the Americas ... In the mid-nineteenth century, European explorers became interested ...
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  • country in the world, but also the only European country whose bordering ... Liechtenstein is situated in the Upper Rhine valley of the European ...
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  • In music, a fugue [fjuːg] ) is a type of counterpoint or contrapuntal ... On the other hand, composers almost never write music in a purely ...
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  • whose blues and rhythm and blues-infused music propelled them to the heights ... through the first half of the 1970s, music critics had grown increasingly ...
    30 KB (4,791 words) - 17:26, 30 April 2023
  • European-born American literary critic, essayist, philosopher, novelist ... late, late Renaissance man … a European metaphysician with an instinct ...
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  • composed a large body of sacred and secular music, and his contributions to ... Pachelbel's music was influenced by south German composers such ...
    46 KB (6,947 words) - 14:51, 1 August 2022
  • For Baroque era composers, music was not primarily an exercise in ... significant support for professional music-making in the German-speaking ...
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