Search results for "Musical composition" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • the study of piano, piano pedagogy, and composition at the Franz Liszt Academy ... and was often seen as a modernist in his musical taste; he and his compatriot ...
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  • to the piano. One of the most talented musical child prodigies of all time ... Conservatory, where he studied organ and composition, the latter under Fromental ...
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  • quality of jazz music (and some related musical genres) and a specific period ... more detailed and organized type of musical composition and musical notation ...
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  • Ives took an open-minded approach to musical theory, encouraging his ... and to a large degree continued the musical experimentation begun by ...
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  • is opposed to "successive composition," where voices were ... These musical innovations appeared in a greater context of societal ...
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  • incorporated more freedom into their musical composition and begun to blend ... with a wider usage of African musical composition and instrument mixed ...
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  • publication—some motets (a polyphonic composition usually in three parts ... The Gonzaga family was under the musical guidance of a Flemish composer ...
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  • values which combined his prodigious musical talent and his growing personal ... he withdrew into private study and composition for the remainder of his ...
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  • Figured bass, or thoroughbass, is an integer musical notation used ... and by further extension most subsequent musical styles. ...
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  • but never took formal lessons in composition. Nonetheless, he began ... 039;s commentary on trends in modern musical composition at the time (the mid ...
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  • the term applies to a form of large-scale musical 'argument', and ... by the time of Bach and Handel, such a composition drew apart from the sonata ...
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  • His musical setting of the Finnish saga “Kalevala” is a particularly ... Sibelius used each one to work out a musical idea and/or to further develop ...
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  • Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein with musical director Leon Barzin. The ... of Music, he studied piano and composition as well. At 20 years of ...
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  • into a poor family and thus denied the musical education considered mandatory ... fell into despair, vowing to give up musical composition forever. Merelli intervened ...
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  • 10, 1965) was an American composer, musical theorist, pianist, teacher ... constraints imposed by a prewritten musical composition. ...
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  • conductors outside of the Austro-Hungarian musical sphere to recognize and ... He studied in the Cologne conservatory, learning piano and composition ...
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  • which generates a stability to the musical composition. Chord composition ... as “the common practice” in musical composition in the Western music ...
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  • Sheet music, or score, is a hand-written or printed form of musical ... be obvious from listening. Authoritative musical information about a piece ...
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  • Conducting is the act of directing a musical performance by way of ... reading ability, and having a trained musical ear. A strong foundation ...
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  • Carl Maria von Weber's work, especially in musical theatre, greatly ... of Holstein; later he held a number of musical directorships, and in 1787 ...
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