Search results for "Dance music" - New World Encyclopedia
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- East Timor's music reflects its history under the control of ... uses folk rhythms from his homeland in his music. Refugee camps in Portugal ...25 KB (3,519 words) - 16:40, 26 March 2024
- seeks to become a popular singer of secular music. In The Jazz Singer Jolson ... Dandy, Till the Clouds Roll By, Words and Music, and Three Little Words. ...14 KB (2,198 words) - 04:22, 17 June 2023
- or modified for the purpose of making music. In principle, anything that ... that a basic urge to express emotion though music has existed since prehistoric ...26 KB (3,752 words) - 21:15, 27 November 2021
- of the world's most renowned classical music composers, known for his ... which spurred complaints that his music was either too Russian or ...33 KB (4,939 words) - 01:34, 24 November 2022
- Baroque music describes an era and a set of styles of European classical ... in China and Greece) held to the idea that music, mathematics and science ...39 KB (5,985 words) - 10:49, 20 September 2023
- [[Image:Catlin - Dance to the berdache2.jpg|thumb|250 px|Detail of ... In western music theory, keys, chords, and scales are often described ...24 KB (3,629 words) - 06:41, 18 April 2024
- instructed Rita Hayworth's first dance lesson. Hayworth later recalled ... She attended dance classes every day for a few years in a Carnegie ...30 KB (4,610 words) - 01:42, 15 December 2022
- modern, deconstructionist era to deride the music of the late Romantic period ... overriding narrative in much of Mahler’s music is the poetic idea that the ...43 KB (6,581 words) - 23:49, 26 July 2023
- for their major tribal ceremony, the Sun Dance. This was the only time of ... religious practice are still alive. The Sun Dance is maintained, as are medicine ...26 KB (3,951 words) - 18:11, 31 October 2023
- hired as a Fox chorus girl at $50 a week to dance in Happy Days and Let's ... Eddie Cantor. In addition to appearing in dance routines directed by Busby ...18 KB (2,765 words) - 14:44, 23 July 2022
- The "jingle dress" is a dance dress worn by women participating ... types of songs went with them, and how the dance was to be performed. The ...46 KB (6,830 words) - 10:28, 11 March 2023
- Music of the Maasai is purely instrumental with the exception of the ... or aigis, meaning “to jump.” The Morani dance includes warriors jumping ...36 KB (5,546 words) - 10:43, 9 March 2023
- the twentieth century fields of drama, art, dance, and literature. ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Performing arts ...16 KB (2,349 words) - 05:42, 15 June 2023
- night school and enjoyed studying poetry, dance, calisthenics, and drama ... MacLaine's mother), television film To Dance with the White Dog (1993 ...17 KB (2,512 words) - 20:21, 19 November 2022
- studying law, but instead focus on his music. Taking this suggestion to ... it to a title, then wrote both words and music; he said that writing lyrics ...27 KB (4,506 words) - 22:29, 7 January 2024
- New Caledonia boasts a folk music heritage in the Melanesian tradition ... The Kanaks have developed dance into an art form. The traditional ...22 KB (3,230 words) - 04:37, 11 March 2023
- The traditional Samoan dance is the siva. This is similar to the Hawaiian ... Samoans have contributed to New Zealand music. Some have excelled ...18 KB (2,581 words) - 11:51, 6 September 2022
- George Washington High School and studied dance and drama on a scholarship ... Angelou won a scholarship to study dance with Trinidadian choreographer ...37 KB (5,309 words) - 09:20, 10 March 2023
- death in 2020 she had been active in the music industry for 96 years. ... on the radio and recording her songs with dance bands. During this period ...44 KB (6,146 words) - 18:00, 3 May 2023
- was himself a composer of lieder and choral music, of symphonic poems and other ... priesthood rather than pursue a career in music. He once wrote his mother ...26 KB (3,891 words) - 09:36, 11 April 2024
