Search results for "European music" - New World Encyclopedia
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- emphasis on communicating to others through music education, writings, and ... He also sought to bring contemporary European music to his homeland, specifically ...5 KB (726 words) - 15:24, 27 November 2023
- In music, syncopation is a stress on a normally unstressed beat, or ... which is used in Son montuno Cuban dance music. Timing can vary, but it ...8 KB (1,228 words) - 18:11, 24 October 2022
- In music, a riff is an ostinato figure (a repeated chord progression ... Music professor, David Brackett defines them as "short melodic ...6 KB (949 words) - 01:36, 15 December 2022
- collecting, studying and documenting folk music of indigenous cultures. This ... to fuse Hungarian folk music with the European music tradition. Due to the ...8 KB (1,191 words) - 06:09, 13 June 2023
- In music, polyphony is a texture consisting of two or more independent ... The term is usually used in reference to music of the late Middle ...7 KB (1,087 words) - 08:47, 24 November 2022
- was an Argentinian master composer of European classical music as well ... integrating existing folk melodies into his music, but was far more elemental ...8 KB (1,090 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
- performer of his own romantic piano music pieces. Though he only lived ... first to introduce American themes into European classical music, the first ...9 KB (1,339 words) - 07:55, 9 March 2023
- garde art movement that revolutionized European painting and sculpture, ... In 1913 the United States was exposed to Cubism and modern European ...7 KB (1,061 words) - 15:09, 3 July 2023
- towards the mathematical, formulaic music of the Second Viennese School ... Still was very much of the attitude that "inspired" music ...8 KB (1,154 words) - 12:14, 8 May 2023
- and audiences through the illustrious music for the piano. ... the more conservative traditions in European music of his time. He had little ...7 KB (986 words) - 06:51, 31 July 2023
- or, more accurately, the Roman School of music. An ordained priest of the ... and a tremendous contribution to dramatic music; the further development ...7 KB (995 words) - 20:11, 26 May 2021
- occasionally reminiscent of Italian folk music. More generally, his music ... produced some of the most wonderful guitar music ever played, including “Guitar ...6 KB (912 words) - 18:06, 12 February 2024
- Renaissance music is European music written during the Renaissance, approximately 1400 to 1600, and encompassing works such as new pedagogy ...15 KB (2,190 words) - 04:00, 8 December 2022
- in present-day Bratislava, Slovakia. His music reflects the transition from ... Hummel, the expressiveness of his piano music showed the attributes of ...12 KB (1,784 words) - 14:45, 1 August 2022
- Swing refers to both a special quality of jazz music (and some related ... from the regular, straight beats of European music. ===The African ...14 KB (2,375 words) - 01:51, 27 February 2023
- The fusion of swing and Cuban music produced this fascinating rhythm ... The song was a danzón, descended from European social dances like the English ...10 KB (1,553 words) - 06:41, 5 November 2022
- these horns were used in the liturgical music tradition at the Temple of ... akin to today's automobile horn). European predecessors and relatives ...10 KB (1,584 words) - 18:37, 22 November 2023
- 14, 1946) was a Spanish composer of classical music. Manuel de Falla was born in Cádiz. His early teacher in music was ...10 KB (1,487 words) - 02:58, 6 November 2022
- In music, modulation is usually the act or process of changing from ... As tonality emerged as the prevalent syntax of Western music, this ...13 KB (2,131 words) - 19:27, 9 November 2022
- development of the Romantic opera in German music and influenced the early ... Italian Opera which had dominated the European music scene since the eighteenth ...10 KB (1,605 words) - 19:20, 26 November 2023