Search results for "Musical composition" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Croce created secular and sacred vocal musical compositions that are ... in his collection Triaca musicale (musical cure for animal bites) of ...6 KB (867 words) - 20:36, 29 August 2021
- French composer of his generation, and his musical style influenced many twentieth ... combined with his perceived lack of musical success led to bouts of ...10 KB (1,591 words) - 07:36, 15 April 2024
- where he was exposed to a wide variety of musical traditions. His family lived ... training would be required to fulfill his musical ambitions. The Conservatoire ...9 KB (1,339 words) - 07:55, 9 March 2023
- predominant organizing principle in musical composition. Johann Sebastian ... In musical composition, contrapuntal techniques are important for ...21 KB (3,187 words) - 08:33, 10 January 2024
- England. His first known appointment to a musical position was as organist ... 1567. One of the nine tunes inspired the composition of the Fantasia on a Theme ...6 KB (933 words) - 22:55, 30 April 2023
- In 1876, he began musical studies with Alfredo Soffredini (1854-1923 ... 9, 1881. The cantata was presented at a musical contest in Milan and won ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 05:28, 24 November 2022
- to his great affinity for vocal composition. His song cycles, large ... the patron saint of music, and he showed musical gifts very early in life ...11 KB (1,637 words) - 09:18, 27 September 2023
- rhythm and dynamics were formative in the musical style later known as serialism. ... and chief propagator of twelve-tone composition, Arnold Schoenberg, was ...12 KB (1,713 words) - 06:59, 31 July 2023
- atonal sound. Schnittke's musical philosophy was to place ... of the RSFSR, Soviet Union. He began his musical education in 1946 in Vienna ...10 KB (1,316 words) - 18:06, 20 July 2023
- tetrahedral sheets have the chemical composition (Al,Si)3O4. ... Depending on the composition of the tetrahedral and octahedral sheets ...7 KB (1,004 words) - 11:01, 19 December 2023
- Commenting on the art of composing, he remarked, "A composition ... finding private tutors in classical composition. One of his teachers was ...12 KB (1,797 words) - 10:50, 12 May 2023
- word of Russian. Although he had almost no musical education, Khachaturian ... I wanted to write the kind of composition in which the public would ...10 KB (1,319 words) - 21:29, 11 August 2023
- to changes in tempo, timbre, and other musical parameters. ... tonality than the home key, and the composition may continue naturally ...13 KB (2,131 words) - 19:27, 9 November 2022
- the melodic and harmonic lines of a composition for emphasis and expression. ... a theoretical book, The Craft of Musical Composition, in which he ranks ...17 KB (2,661 words) - 17:06, 21 November 2022
- German opera and continuing the excellent musical direction of modern symphonies ... of each section and movement of a composition, and receiving from each ...16 KB (2,368 words) - 04:44, 22 November 2023
- of the cathedral there. Soon Dufay's musical gifts were noticed by the ... in Ferrara, some of the most important musical patrons of the Renaissance ...17 KB (2,745 words) - 03:20, 25 February 2023
- given the lack of abrupt shifts in musical thinking during the fifteenth ... the parts are derived canonically from one musical line. ...15 KB (2,190 words) - 04:00, 8 December 2022
- The circumstances surrounding the composition of Messiah stand as ... was permitted to take lessons in musical composition and keyboard techniques ...12 KB (1,833 words) - 08:06, 23 January 2023
- ) is a type of counterpoint or contrapuntal composition. It begins ... or even fully natural mode of musical composition. Nevertheless, the ...30 KB (4,799 words) - 07:12, 15 April 2024
- Ragtime is an American musical genre which enjoyed its peak popularity ... a syncopated melody in the right hand. A composition in this style is called ...20 KB (3,149 words) - 00:05, 8 December 2022