Search results for "Vocal music" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • performance, or for rehearsing a cappella music. While Eastern Orthodox churches ... music. Ethnomusicology often focuses on vocal music because of the unique ...
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  • breaking innovations in African American music that would influence the ... musicians. Waters influence on popular music became unmistakable following ...
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  • Patsy Cline (Sept. 8, 1932—March 5, 1963) was a country music singer ... Patsy dethroned Kitty Wells as the "Queen of Country Music" ...
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  • composer, born in Magdeburg. Self-taught in music, he studied law at the University ... culminating with his becoming the music director of the five largest ...
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  • songwriter and a pioneer of rock and roll music. His recording career spanned ... by fans as a staple in the realm of popular music, and in the music community ...
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  • Dolly Rebecca Parton (January 19, 1946 - ) is an American country ... in 1999, she was inducted into the Country Music Hall of fame. In 2005, Parton ...
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  • |Alias = Tammy Wynette, "The First Lady of Country ... |Genre = country music |Years_active = 1966-1998 ...
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  • Travis is considered a pivotal figure in the history of country music ... would eventually switch his focus to gospel music, a change which resulting ...
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  • , was an award-winning American country music singer known for his long ... "king and queen" of country music, singing about and exemplifying ...
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  • performance (a combination of pantomime and vocal acrobatics) into Noh theater ... . Sarugaku, a mixture of pantomime and vocal acrobatics, was the predecessor ...
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  • of the dominant forces in rock and popular music, especially during the 1970s ... junior scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music when he was 11. For the next ...
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  • ==Vocal Music== The forms of Hindustani classical music were designed ... A form of vocal music, khayal is almost entirely improvised and very ...
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  • and inventiveness. He was able to produce music of original beauty with a ... Spells.” The distinguished, chamber music style of the Goodman trio ...
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  • by introducing gospel forms into secular music, helped lay the foundation ... how to read Braille, as well as to write music and play various musical ...
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  • events of puberty. As a result, the vocal range of prepubescence (shared ... harpsichord playing, and to compose vocal music, either sacred or secular ...
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  • were largely spent writing essays rather than music. of work from this time, including a vocal work left unfinished just ...
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  • was a major fan of American soul music, and created a distinctive ... the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the UK Music Hall of Fame. ...
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  • Samba is one of the most popular forms of music in Brazil and is widely ... developed as a distinctive kind of music at the beginning of the twentieth ...
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  • be seen as an apotheosis of instrumental music. As European composers sought ... ballets, interspersed with instrumental and vocal music. ...
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  • in the Verismo movement in Italian dramatic music. However, though it has ... plus an operetta, several orchestral and vocal works, as well as songs and ...
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