Search results for "Music notation" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • chant. Chant may be considered speech, music, or a heightened or stylized ... When performing a chant, the singer usually uses music and sacred ...
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  • – June 9, 1361) was a French composer, music theorist and poet. He was ... the famous mathematician, philosopher and music theorist Nicole Oresme. De ...
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  • Johannes Tinctoris (c.1435 – 1511) was a Flemish composer and music ... [[Image:white_mensural_notation.gif|thumb|300px|Mensural notation ...
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  • foundation in both western and non-western music. This foundation is due to ... note name in the Western system of music notation—for example, the name ...
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  • In music, a riff is an ostinato figure (a repeated chord progression ... Music professor, David Brackett defines them as "short melodic ...
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  • important composers of keyboad instrumental music in the late Renaissance and ... was in Ferrara at the time. Gesualdo's music, which contained quick modifications ...
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  • Figured bass, or thoroughbass, is an integer musical notation used ... For composers of the Baroque period, music was not primarily an exercise ...
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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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  • Sheet music, or score, is a hand-written or printed form of musical notation. Sheet music typically is printed on paper (or, in earlier times ...
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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 ...
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  • movement, and invented a system of dance notation, now known as Labanotation ... he actively worked on a system for dance notation and on 'choreology ...
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  • The International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP) was a project ... Edward W. Guo, known as Feldmahler, an 18-year-old Canadian music ...
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  • main skills would have been oral (poetry, music, comedy, and storytelling). ... In the nineteenth century, variety and music hall theaters became ...
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  • a specifically Russian kind of art music. Gerald Abraham, Borodin: ... tribes. Adapted from Bordin's music, Kismet was produced on Broadway ...
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  • The term medieval music encompasses European music written during ... than this. It should be noted that music notation existed in the ancient ...
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  • Braille later extended his system to include notation for mathematics ... grammar, geography, arithmetic, and music. He was well admired and ...
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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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  • will be assigned to the work using the notation of the system. ... For example, UDC which uses a complicated notation including plus, colons are ...
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  • However, top session musicians are well known within the music industry ... The requirement to read different types of music notation, improvise ...
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  • represents a native art form. Gamelan music is built up in layers, with ... only obvious Indian influence in gamelan music is in the Javanese style ...
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