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  • and violist best known for her chamber music featuring the viola. She ... Her father was interested in music, and Clarke started learning violin ...
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  • new sounds. Known as the "bad boy in music" because of his aesthetic ... Antheil received formal instruction in composition. In 1922, Antheil was ...
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  • of two violins, a viola, and a cello—or a music piece written to be performed ... instruments, but also to a type of music composition. A composition for ...
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  • techniques of different periods of music, such as the Baroque, Romantic ... He completed his graduate work in composition at the Moscow Conservatory ...
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  • were often influenced by Armenian folk music. By synthesizing folk music ... In his youth, he was fascinated by the music he heard around him, but ...
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  • composer. He is noted for his experimental music work (in particular his 1968 ... injured hand, so instead concentrated on composition. In 1947 came the first ...
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  • and audiences through the illustrious music for the piano. ... he and his brother Nikolai studied composition and theory with Siegfried ...
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  • Varèse's music features an emphasis on timbre and rhythm. He ... Franck); afterwards he went to study composition with Charles Widor at ...
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  • name. He entered the Paris Conservatory of Music two weeks before his tenth ... by Jacques Offenbach. He also won the Music Composition scholarship of the ...
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  • As tempo is identified as the basic pace or movement of the music ... addressing the presentation of a musical composition. French composer Jean ...
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  • Century associated largely with the folk music of Eastern Europe, notably ... the xylophone into Western classical music. Camille Saint-Saens first ...
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  • stage to the delight of the audience. The music that he created made the ... in 1871. From 1878, he was professor of composition at the Paris Conservatory ...
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  • place in the anthologies of English church music, and is considered among ... Cranmer noticeably influenced the style of music written. Texts became largely ...
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  • Atonality describes music that does not use a tonal center or key ... Taylor (Radano 1993, 108-109), have written music that is described as atonal ...
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  • Russian composer, as well as an influential music teacher. His music linked ... Glazunov was born in St Petersburg. He studied music privately under ...
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  • was an Italian composer of Renaissance music. He was the most famous sixteenth ... Italian composer; most composers of sacred music in Italy at that time were ...
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  • of his working life in France. Although his music is not well known today, ... operas and his compositions of sacred music. His influence extended into ...
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  • Renaissance music is European music written during the Renaissance ... features of early Renaissance European art music (in the Middle Ages, thirds ...
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  • with their second release, the first composition and production from the ... " another Holland-Dozier-Holland composition, which reached number ...
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  • and pianists, used a working man's music to influence the kings and ... Gershwin's music exudes the power of spring-like hope. Unlike ...
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