Search results for "Interval (music)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • foundation in both western and non-western music. This foundation is due to ... The frequent use of the octave is a part of most music, though there ...
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  • All the other scales in traditional Western music are subsets of this ... chromatic scale became the basis of modern music written using the twelve ...
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  • accompaniment used in almost all genres of music in the Baroque period. The ... For composers of the Baroque period, music was not primarily an exercise ...
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  • of the human voice. He felt that, through music, man would be able to create ... Porpora was born in Naples. He graduated from the music conservatory ...
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  • In music and music theory a chord (from Greek χορδή: gut, string ... Ages and the Renaissance began to write music with greater linear complexity ...
    34 KB (5,534 words) - 17:56, 10 December 2023
  • of the event within a fixed time interval are counted, and then divided ... the number of occurrences by the time interval; however it is the number ...
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  • for his research on the psychology of music and sound. He founded the ... young age. His main interest however, was music, and by the age of ten Stumpf ...
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  • Renaissance music is European music written during the Renaissance ... The increasing reliance on the interval of the third as a consonance ...
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  • In music, counterpoint is the relationship between two or more voices ... Ages and the Renaissance began to write music with greater linear complexity ...
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  • 1453) was an English composer of polyphonic music of the late Medieval and ... These verses were not only involving music but also astronomy, medicine ...
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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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  • makes a pitch too low (flat) creates an interval wider than desired, while ... the slight deficiencies between Western music's dominant equal (even ...
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  • the International Society for Contemporary Music festival in Salzburg, which ... nature of his scores. Today much of his music sounds relatively tame in ...
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  • large hands were able to easily cover an interval of twelfth on the piano ... apparent. Further inspiration included the music of Mily Balakirev, Mussorgsky ...
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  • revived in the U.S. in the American folk music traditions. Some rock bands ... an instrument that was associated with folk music and buskers. ...
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  • The term medieval music encompasses European music written during ... The only medieval music which can be studied is that which was written ...
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  • This ratio corresponds to the interval of 2 octaves + a pure major third. Thus, the interval of 5/4 is the interval of the pure third. A major ...
    21 KB (2,981 words) - 06:46, 13 June 2023
  • effect and in authentic performances of Baroque music. the same piece, to suit the nature of the music. However, choice of sticks ...
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  • :Make music to the LORD with the harp, with the harp and the sound ... These sounds, constituting a bar of music, were rendered three times: ...
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  • *In music theory, a ninth is the ninth note of a musical scale or ... *In Western classical music, the "curse of the ninth" refers ...
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