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- Chant is the rhythmic speaking or singing of words or sounds, often primarily on one or two pitches (reciting tones). Chants may range from a ...5 KB (821 words) - 01:44, 4 December 2023
- country singer Jimmie Rodgers, the "Singing Brakeman," and spent ... of which was a tribute to his childhood singing hero, entitled The Passing ...8 KB (1,315 words) - 19:33, 13 February 2024
- Yodeling (or yodelling, jodeling) is a form of singing that involves singing an extended note which rapidly and repeatedly changes in pitch from ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 00:48, 17 April 2023
- == Singing Improvisation == Singing Improv is an ancient art form. Singing Improvisation is a ...10 KB (1,481 words) - 15:30, 4 February 2023
- Orvon 'Gene' Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998) was an American cowboy singer and actor who gained fame as the first "Singing ...12 KB (1,776 words) - 06:42, 18 April 2024
- and a left over right overlap of the singing wings in males. Members ... of nature with their nocturnal "singing." In China, katydids ...11 KB (1,513 words) - 15:01, 30 April 2023
- however she also earned extra money singing in local nightclubs. Her ... without microphones when she began singing professionally, she had ...11 KB (1,666 words) - 04:31, 22 March 2024
- Canadian born and known as the "Singing Ranger," Snow came to Nashville in the late 1940s and scored a number one country hit with ...7 KB (1,094 words) - 16:10, 22 January 2024
- "A White Sport Coat," "Singing the Blues," "Don ... Crying." He soon became a popular singing star at the Grand Ole Opry ...8 KB (1,289 words) - 15:54, 7 November 2022
- 1940, where he continued teaching guitar, singing, working as a minister, ... made gospel blues his special art. His singing, often overlooked because ...11 KB (1,811 words) - 19:59, 8 December 2022
- opera before moving to Braunschweig (city), singing there and writing six operas for the company. He was kapellmeister to Frederick II of Prussia ...2 KB (357 words) - 19:19, 26 November 2023
- and that remain popular for their ease of singing and performing. Croce composed ... job as maestro di cappella but the singing standards of the famous ...6 KB (867 words) - 20:36, 29 August 2021
- instruments, as an accompaniment to singing such as nagauta, or as an ... instruments, as an accompaniment to singing such as nagauta, or as an ...9 KB (1,371 words) - 12:23, 27 January 2023
- in songful prayer. While religious singing in Jewish history is very ancient, the formal role of cantor did not emerge until around the seventh ...15 KB (2,193 words) - 19:28, 25 November 2023
- conclude that African American Gospel singing was in fact was encouraged ... Although white and black Gospel singing may have grown up side by ...16 KB (2,435 words) - 00:04, 3 January 2024
- June and Johnny had major hits as a singing team with June's ... the flesh. He would eventually become her singing partner and husband. ...8 KB (1,302 words) - 21:16, 4 October 2022
- was a major influence on the playing and singing of legendary bluesman, Robert ... with the aid of a bottleneck, coupled with singing that was strongly influenced ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 01:11, 4 February 2023
- makeup; exuberant gestures; operatic-style singing; whistling; and directly ... member of the audience believe that he was singing only to him or her. ...14 KB (2,198 words) - 04:22, 17 June 2023
- The Sirens lured passing sailors by their singing, which would enchant any ... river to their dooms with their alluring singing, much as the Sirens did ...10 KB (1,575 words) - 22:34, 29 January 2023
- his older brother Joseph, whose skillful singing had landed him a position ... his soprano voice), it was Michael's singing that was the more admired. ...7 KB (1,073 words) - 17:05, 9 November 2022
- Detroit, Michigan. His energetic stage and singing style earned him the title ... of Jack and Eliza Mae Wilson. He began singing at an early age and by his ...11 KB (1,721 words) - 01:11, 8 February 2023
- Jefferson's musical style, singing, and self-accompaniment were ... women and selling bootleg, and Lemon was singing for them all night… he ...16 KB (2,469 words) - 18:13, 31 October 2023
- . Members of the village would gather for singing, dancing, and telling stories ... Singing has also played an important role in Serrano life. They do ...12 KB (1,746 words) - 10:04, 26 January 2023
- Ensiderans are particularly well known as singing insects, with the ... In singing families in Ensifera, the males have stidulatory specializations ...11 KB (1,512 words) - 12:04, 21 January 2023
- voice parts in classical music. Barbershop singing is performed both by men ... "ringing" chords, produced by singing a particular combination ...25 KB (3,778 words) - 08:05, 20 September 2023
- that not only prayer but preaching and even the singing of psalms must be totally spontaneous." Beale, p. 183. This rejection of liturgy remains ...8 KB (1,224 words) - 00:38, 10 February 2023
- Choirs can sing with or without instrumental accompaniment. Singing ... Beside leading the singing of the congregation participates such as ...22 KB (3,376 words) - 17:11, 10 December 2023
- a mechanic and attended classes for choral singing in the evening. ... life who enjoyed his work, whether he was singing tragedy or comedy." ...13 KB (1,957 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- and Tamil. Challenges to the practice of singing only in Malay have been ... of rule 13(1) (not performing or singing the anthem according to ...17 KB (2,551 words) - 00:16, 22 October 2023
- the sanctum of the temple in a state of singing ecstasy. ... felt for her lord. Her typical medium of singing was Vraja-bhasha, a dialect ...8 KB (1,235 words) - 18:54, 9 November 2022
- penny horn and developed his inimitable singing style while lodging with ... Armstrong also credited the Karnoffskys for his emotion-drenched singing ...17 KB (2,605 words) - 02:51, 4 November 2022
- of "hand signs" as a way to develop singing with proper intonation. The system of associating the practice of solfege (singing with syllables ...8 KB (1,191 words) - 06:09, 13 June 2023
- she loved to sing the most. She began her singing career at the local Mount ... in the 1958 film, St. Louis Blues and singing "Trouble of the World ...11 KB (1,677 words) - 05:25, 5 November 2022
- Holiday's emotion-laden singing, influenced by the blues singer ... her tortured life and reckless living, her singing transcends and to a degree ...15 KB (2,388 words) - 17:35, 31 October 2023
- Never clearly defined, bel canto does not simply mean beautiful singing ... culmination of all the elements of great singing. To the sense of line and ...11 KB (1,723 words) - 21:07, 8 May 2020
- are thought to be able to bestow beautiful singing voices upon girls. With ... on his lute constructed of beluva-wood, singing a love-song into which he ...9 KB (1,445 words) - 07:26, 2 April 2008
- Sacred singing in Hebrew tradition dates back to songs of Miriam and ... a consensus developed that all music and singing would be banned. This was ...20 KB (3,074 words) - 20:52, 3 November 2022
- she would earn free treats or coins for singing at the local candy store. time she was five. At six, she won a local singing contest sponsored by the ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 22:58, 20 November 2023
- In addition to singing, Travis holds several acting credits, starting ... took an interest in him, giving him a job singing at the club. Travis then ...14 KB (2,016 words) - 00:35, 8 December 2022
- of a seven-week Lent before Easter, and the singing of the Gloria in Excelsis Deo. However, historians doubt that such attributions are accurate ...4 KB (637 words) - 11:50, 13 February 2022
- atmosphere created by the preaching and singing at the meetings. ... as a result of the powerful preaching, singing, and testimonies generated ...15 KB (2,238 words) - 18:58, 25 November 2023
- preacher, Franklin was known for his fine singing voice and became highly ... music's greatest voices. Ward and her singing groups frequently toured ...13 KB (1,984 words) - 19:15, 24 November 2023
- sing, touching his throat. Nusrat woke up singing, and was so moved by the ... Singing in Urdu and his native Punjabi, as well as Persian, and blending ...14 KB (2,139 words) - 01:20, 17 November 2022
- and on recordings. After retiring from singing in 1980, she became the ... quot; Silverman. Sills began taking singing lessons with Estelle Liebling ...18 KB (2,846 words) - 03:30, 1 October 2023
- She was instrumental in developing scat singing, using her voice like a ... She made her singing debut at age 17, on November 21, 1934, at the ...18 KB (2,942 words) - 17:12, 13 February 2024
- The training of the boys was rigorous. The regime of one singing school ... by their parents to the church or to a singing-master, in the hope that ...17 KB (2,678 words) - 14:25, 29 November 2023
- |nickname = The Singing College, The Fairest College, Lord Jeffs, Jeffs ... Nicknamed "the singing college," Amherst has many a Capella ...16 KB (2,313 words) - 06:57, 25 July 2023
- Pickett was born in Prattville, Alabama and grew up singing in Baptist ... Pickett's forceful, passionate style of singing was developed ...18 KB (2,750 words) - 14:47, 17 April 2023
- Jerry Butler and Curtis Mayfield met while singing in the same Chicago church choir. After singing in a number of local gospel groups, the two ...10 KB (1,576 words) - 15:38, 30 April 2023
- mandolin playing and plaintive tenor singing style, known as the "high ... Flatt's, took over as Monroe's singing partner, while the teenage ...10 KB (1,465 words) - 16:06, 31 October 2023
- segments, which are performed without any singing or musical accompaniment ... musicals are closer to being plays with singing. This can best be seen in ...19 KB (2,844 words) - 00:52, 18 November 2022
- and queen" of country music, singing about and exemplifying an ... for Jasper, Texas, where he found work singing and playing on a local radio ...25 KB (3,678 words) - 17:03, 20 May 2024
- voice but rejected the possibility of a singing career because of nervousness ... At around the age of nine, he began singing with his father in a small ...22 KB (3,379 words) - 10:36, 9 March 2023
- chiefly upon his unequaled talent of teaching singing. At the Neapolitan Conservatorio di Sant'Onofrio and with the Poveri di Gesù Cristo he trained ...5 KB (709 words) - 23:33, 14 November 2022
- became something of a local celebrity as a singing teenager. After winning ... his torso without moving his feet, whilst singing his heart out. ...13 KB (2,075 words) - 10:51, 11 March 2023
- Mae” by her fans and close friends. Her singing voice was described as throaty ... also returned to her first love, cabaret singing, whose intimate venue suited ...10 KB (1,596 words) - 07:09, 23 November 2022
- High School, focusing on music and singing frequently at assemblies ... and German) and learning the art of lieder singing. At a debut concert in Berlin ...14 KB (2,054 words) - 23:31, 1 September 2023
- having seen the joy that his guitar and singing had brought to the destitute ... including a large supporting role as a singing cowboy in a Gene Autry movie ...17 KB (2,459 words) - 20:50, 21 December 2022
- haunting vocals. Known for his ethereal singing voice and natural vibrato ... ====Public singing debut==== The following spring, Buckley finally ...23 KB (3,508 words) - 04:32, 31 July 2022
- to nature, such as with their nighttime singing, as well as being kept as ... is extensive (Costa Neto 2006). The singing of crickets in the folklore ...14 KB (2,028 words) - 00:20, 15 January 2023
- his atmospheric playing behind Armstrong’s singing. ===The Benny ... exuberant virtuosity, his occasional singing and vocal interjections ...10 KB (1,597 words) - 04:19, 29 October 2022
- One day, a prince rode through the forest and heard Rapunzel singing from the tower. Entranced by her ethereal voice, he went to look for the ...12 KB (1,844 words) - 00:39, 8 December 2022
- He drummed on an empty gourd while singing, “Only a man with no worries ... said to have led the people in dancing and singing in the streets, to demonstrate ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 14:59, 17 April 2023
- one. Growing up amid poverty and racism, singing was an important part of ... gift of healing when ministered to them while singing. Deeply influenced ...23 KB (3,362 words) - 00:37, 3 November 2022
- musician, notable for his clear and forceful singing, his powerful use of the 12-string guitar, and the rich songbook of folk standards which he introduced ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 18:43, 25 October 2022
- Mississippi, he developed a unique singing and guitar playing style ... have had a "preaching" style of singing and was known to also sing ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 22:46, 29 January 2023
- theaters of Düsseldorf and Aachen, sometimes also singing in small tenor or baritone voice parts. His first opera, Ali Pascha von Janina, appeared ...5 KB (752 words) - 08:29, 7 December 2021
- where one cannot experience the "singing" of grasshoppers, katydids ... This singing is typically a male phenomenon, as females are typically ...13 KB (1,770 words) - 10:49, 11 March 2023
- [[Image:Tibetische Klangschale.jpg|thumb|200px|Tibetan singing bowl]] ... *Singing bowls *Wood block ====Membranophone==== Most objects commonly ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 00:31, 24 November 2022
- to break into the music business. Besides singing anywhere he could, the young ... more RCA releases, he retired from active singing; however, he did release ...12 KB (1,788 words) - 18:07, 12 February 2024
- for lute, cittern, orpharion, bandora, viol, and singing. As a vital composer during the time of a creative rebirth in human activity, Thomas Robinson ...6 KB (863 words) - 22:51, 30 April 2023
- tapes. He became known for his unique singing style and for his lyrics ... on a Russian guitar, with an intense voice singing ballads of love, peace, ...20 KB (2,929 words) - 20:49, 3 May 2023
- Beard were recruited to perform background singing for Marvin Gaye. Gaye's ... and set to get married, chose to leave her singing career in 1964. She was ...12 KB (1,843 words) - 16:26, 6 November 2022
- from the area was followed by patriotic singing and a picnic. ... The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below ...13 KB (1,956 words) - 04:27, 9 November 2022
- together with his deep voice and plaintiff singing, became his trademark. Rhythmically ... with his guitar to a large band, with Hooker singing. Among his many ...12 KB (1,882 words) - 20:45, 1 May 2024
- if printed separately and set for singing or chanting, is also called ... of Korah" were entrusted with arranging and singing them. ...21 KB (3,276 words) - 00:29, 19 November 2023
- of trees. The people are also described as singing part of Psalm 118 - ...Blessed ... church building and a procession enters singing, thus re-enacting the entry ...17 KB (2,712 words) - 06:25, 18 November 2022
- pianist, then switched his emphasis to singing, becoming one of the most ... ==Early singing career== Cole's first mainstream vocal hit was ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022
- camps (arts and crafts, outdoor sports, singing, dancing, and so forth) ... values. Campers enjoy activities such as singing, bible lessons, hiking, ...14 KB (2,090 words) - 22:22, 26 February 2023
- including the lute, as well as the art of singing, writing poetry, and composition. Villani, in his chronicle, also stated that Landini was ...6 KB (949 words) - 04:47, 9 April 2024
- a strong connection with the ancient art of rune singing. Its mythical origins are described in Finland's national epic, Kalevala, where ...6 KB (959 words) - 02:48, 5 October 2022
- Fats Waller’s singing is nearly inseparable from his piano playing. Fats did not have Louis Armstrong’s voice quality. However, he was able ...12 KB (1,952 words) - 21:09, 30 April 2023
- telling the story of her conversion, and singing her story to listeners. ... and before long she set out on her own singing her story to revival groups ...14 KB (2,065 words) - 22:05, 30 January 2023
- concerts. After marrying, she stopped singing in public. However, her ... In 1971, Lynn began a singing partnership with Conway Twitty. As a ...17 KB (2,659 words) - 07:54, 9 March 2023
- Burke's powerful singing and stage presence were well-received ... in the 2004 movie Lightning in a Bottle, singing "Turn on Your Love ...13 KB (1,918 words) - 01:00, 4 February 2023
- with the harp, with the harp and the sound of singing, :with trumpets ... blowing the shofar, in preparation to singing "Prepare Ye the Way ...13 KB (2,151 words) - 14:23, 27 January 2023
- in Cuba, such as Farewell to the Sea and Singing from the Well. ... In 1965, Arenas submitted Singing from the Well to a literary competition ...25 KB (4,012 words) - 03:04, 8 December 2022
- the gathering of family and friends, the singing of Christmas carols, the ... services. In candlelight services, while singing "Silent Night" ...27 KB (4,071 words) - 21:38, 10 December 2023
- country music recording artist. Known as "The Singing Brakeman," Rodgers' records were widely popular and, together with those of the ...23 KB (3,146 words) - 13:11, 1 August 2022
- Johannes Martini and Gaspar van Weerbeke were also singing there. The chapel choir in the early 1470s grew into one of the largest and most famous singing ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 04:15, 4 November 2022
- of Vaudeville and toured the country doing singing, dancing, comedy, and acting: ... He was their headliner, dancing and singing his way through eight performances ...17 KB (2,571 words) - 17:21, 30 January 2024
- of God's throne and continuously singing his praises: “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts. All the earth is filled with His Glory. ...17 KB (2,515 words) - 02:14, 9 January 2023
- The Bee Gees were a singing trio of brothers—Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. Born on the Isle of Man to English parents, they were raised in ...20 KB (3,173 words) - 10:22, 26 September 2023
- openings and other major family events and singing until they are paid or given ... The begging is accompanied by singing and dancing and the hijras ...18 KB (2,792 words) - 18:55, 11 September 2023
- Sinatra." Along with his crooning style of singing within a hardcore hillbilly genre, Roy Acuff created a music and style of entertainment which ...6 KB (954 words) - 22:28, 16 December 2022
- as a singer. By 1907 he and Gummo were singing together as two-thirds of ... Slowly, the act evolved from singing with some incidental comedy to ...20 KB (3,216 words) - 15:56, 7 November 2022
- five, he was working in the cotton fields, singing along with his family as ... After auditioning for Sam Phillips, singing mainly gospel tunes, Phillips ...23 KB (3,723 words) - 06:42, 27 February 2023
- extremely adroit for his time, that his singing was uniquely expressive ... imitated and developed. Johnson's singing style shows the influence ...22 KB (3,598 words) - 21:27, 16 April 2023
- as burning incense and worshiping gods, or singing in front of a mirror. Gesar ... his narrative, often spending entire days singing, often in a cave for better ...21 KB (3,483 words) - 19:06, 13 February 2024
- music is characterized by tenor lead singing, known as the "high ... was influenced by his mother's singing of traditional Scots-Irish ...15 KB (2,227 words) - 05:41, 16 November 2023
- to Mickey Rooney, while Sinatra was singing at the Mocambo Club on the ... award revitalized Sinatra's acting and singing careers. ...18 KB (2,786 words) - 07:08, 23 August 2023
- The fourth of 12 children, Parton began singing at the Grand Ole Opry ... Parton began performing as a child, singing on local radio and television ...20 KB (3,029 words) - 16:37, 29 January 2024
- :Singing thus thy dirge, thy death-song, :Falling then asleep for aye? ==Sources== *"Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov," [http://www.rulex ...7 KB (1,036 words) - 04:13, 15 November 2022
- New York City, she stayed, getting radio singing jobs and then her Broadway ... pictures. After getting bit parts for singing and dancing for most of ...15 KB (2,082 words) - 07:46, 24 January 2023
- The singing styles of the Zulu people are worthy of special mention ... as a dental click) is an a cappella singing style that originated from ...23 KB (3,468 words) - 06:14, 13 June 2023
- other young people picked up guitars and started singing the songs for themselves. In 1969, he wrote the lyrics for the theme song of the classic Soviet ...7 KB (1,082 words) - 18:39, 22 November 2023
- usually sings a phrase with a chorus singing back a response. ... used to travel from village to village, singing for dignitaries and rich ...35 KB (5,601 words) - 21:41, 27 November 2021
- students at Cold Springs Harbor were already singing. Popularized in the 1960s, this song contains the chorus: :It's a long way from Amphioxus ...7 KB (1,039 words) - 01:45, 13 January 2023
- His talent as entertainer began to emerge and develop by singing in the streets, juggling, and anything else Cantor could do to raise attention ...14 KB (2,054 words) - 18:05, 12 February 2024
- women attempt to obtain Parvati’s blessings by singing devotional songs and undertaking their own austerities, such as fasting. It is believed that ...16 KB (2,503 words) - 08:58, 18 November 2022
- Opera is a form of theater in which the drama is conveyed wholly or predominantly through music and singing. Opera emerged in Italy around the ...38 KB (5,681 words) - 00:49, 18 November 2022
- drone, which accompanies the iso-polyphonic singing. The drone is performed in two ways: among the Tosks, it is always continuous and sung on the syllable ...7 KB (1,087 words) - 08:47, 24 November 2022
- out by auditory means, such as speaking, singing, and sometimes tone of voice ... JPG|thumb|right|400px|A European starling singing, a form of communication ...17 KB (2,393 words) - 17:12, 9 January 2024
- I earned my food and lodging with my singing. On Sundays and holidays ... really be. They seemed unnatural, the singing in opera seria was devoted ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 21:41, 10 December 2023
- use of four separate groups of instrumental and singing performers, underpinned by the omnipresent Organ and Continuo. ==References== ...8 KB (1,195 words) - 16:30, 14 November 2021
- bluesmen to record. Patton's guff, powerful singing style would also influence Wolf. He was also influenced by the Mississippi Sheiks, Tommy Johnson ...14 KB (2,286 words) - 01:26, 4 February 2023
- raised as a Jehovah's Witness. She began singing at the age of six. When she was nine her father founded the singing group Selena y Los Dinos, ...16 KB (2,443 words) - 17:47, 25 January 2023
- to the King and Inspector-General of Singing in France, to which was ... canto does not simply mean "beautiful singing." It can be described ...21 KB (3,251 words) - 13:21, 15 December 2022
- Party in Compton, California, in 1957, singing both "Blue Suede Shoes ... and his friends ended the session by singing his signature song, 30 years ...15 KB (2,405 words) - 19:21, 26 November 2023
- that time. Hired for $150 a week, he and singing partner Al Winker—with ... It is often said that Crosby made his singing and acting "look easy ...19 KB (2,966 words) - 17:48, 31 October 2023
- her with attention for her lovely soprano singing voice. As a young woman ... she abandoned her soprano voice and began singing in the style of Bessie Smith ...20 KB (3,184 words) - 09:39, 1 April 2024
- Aino to Väinämöinen when he loses a singing contest. When Aino drowns ... in the hall of Pohjola to sleep by his singing. Then the Sampo is stolen ...26 KB (4,066 words) - 17:10, 14 May 2024
- into the United States Army, while singing the Beatles song I Want You (She's So Heavy). ==Notes== ==References== * Botkin, Benjamin Albert ...8 KB (1,272 words) - 01:35, 3 May 2023
- com/node/642 Jews take credit for writing, singing Christmas songs] Atlanta Jewish Times. Retrieved September 6, 2018. but these seem without ...7 KB (994 words) - 06:12, 15 June 2023
- were featured in the revue A Grand Night for Singing. Hammerstein also produced the book and lyrics for Carmen Jones, an adaptation of Georges Bizet ...8 KB (1,265 words) - 04:35, 18 November 2022
- organs or keyboard instruments in popular singing groups. ... was favored, especially with congregational singing. In addition, it ...24 KB (3,811 words) - 03:00, 8 December 2022
- * The Singing Child (1993) ==Notes== ==References== * Gruen, John. Menotti: A Biography. New York: Macmillan 1978. ISBN 978-0025463202 ...8 KB (1,169 words) - 18:54, 21 May 2024
- Doris May Lessing CH, OBE (née Tayler; October 22, 1919 - November 17, 2013) was a British writer, author of novels including The Grass is Singing ...22 KB (3,145 words) - 21:11, 26 March 2024
- After the sixteenth century, the singing styles diversified into ... with these and later practices of ritual singing. ===Sanskritic tradition=== ...31 KB (4,635 words) - 15:49, 25 January 2023
- was interested in music as a child, often singing in casual family settings ... Later that year, Brooks began his professional music career, singing ...30 KB (4,330 words) - 07:48, 23 January 2023
- they are meant to be performed in gāyaki (singing) style. ... they are meant to be performed in a singing style (known as gāyaki ...40 KB (6,040 words) - 15:47, 28 November 2023
- for the natives. He was noted for singing hymns to to the Virgin Mary before her altar while playing the lute. Although joyful in his demeanor ...8 KB (1,278 words) - 13:07, 5 September 2022
- season, faithful climb the steps to the church, singing hymns and saying the "Way of the Cross" prayers. Petrus Woskan, an Armenian merchant ...9 KB (1,390 words) - 16:21, 8 February 2023
- is not working so hard. The result is a singing style which diverged strongly from unamplified theater-style singing. Paul hosted a 15-minute ...17 KB (2,630 words) - 22:00, 25 October 2022
- :"And they were singing a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and before the elders. No one could learn that ...9 KB (1,421 words) - 06:27, 13 June 2023
- Gale from The Wizard of Oz. Garland's singing voice had a natural vibrato ... at the New Grand on December 26, 1924. Singing "Jingle Bells" ...34 KB (5,336 words) - 21:04, 4 October 2022
- opt for rhinestone earrings and high heels when singing rockabilly music. She utilized Elvis' backing group The Jordanaires in her recordings. ...8 KB (1,238 words) - 21:31, 16 April 2023
- holy places, composing sacred poems and singing devotional songs everywhere ... unity with God through devotion and singing. He also advocated good ...18 KB (3,150 words) - 02:42, 11 March 2023
- than 20,000 participants, followed by much singing, dancing, and drinking. ... units; plus military and civil choirs singing classic French patriotic ...30 KB (4,528 words) - 11:09, 20 September 2023
- work in as well as great appreciation of singing and theater. ... an interest in theatre, and started singing lessons. In fact, theater ...26 KB (3,955 words) - 16:54, 21 November 2022
- he found his audience in the early 1970s, singing sensitive and gentle songs ... with bluegrass musician Alison Krauss in singing "The Boxer" at ...20 KB (2,798 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
- correct chanting of the Rigveda, and the singing of the Samaveda, were thought ... in the sky, and he could light fires by singing the raga Deepak, which is ...31 KB (4,712 words) - 02:37, 11 March 2023
- Unaccompanied singing has been part of the Christian liturgy since ... The New Testament mentions singing hymns during the Last Supper: ...47 KB (7,182 words) - 13:41, 31 January 2023
- of Ella Fitzgerald when she won a singing contest on "Harlem Amateur Hour," at the Apollo Theater in 1934. All swing bands, black and ...9 KB (1,389 words) - 15:18, 10 December 2023
- and Andrea Basso, as second maestri, that is, singing teachers (maestri di canto). ===Early years=== His first opera, the comedy L’errore amoroso ...9 KB (1,315 words) - 23:28, 14 November 2022
- Some other traditions include Step-singing, dorm and class crew races ... Step-singing is one of the college’s oldest traditions and occurs ...18 KB (2,711 words) - 23:29, 3 May 2023
- flamenco consisted of unaccompanied singing (cante). Later, the songs ... in those mass flamenco shows, but kept singing the old styles, although ...47 KB (7,370 words) - 23:16, 21 April 2024
- radio station asking for more of the "Singing Kid" that the producers ... country star, after getting his start singing his father's songs ...23 KB (3,620 words) - 03:08, 28 January 2022
- recordings were mostly of Valens just singing and playing guitar. Some ... Jubilee in New York City in December, singing with some of those who had ...19 KB (3,053 words) - 01:42, 15 December 2022
- the King. He change the words and lead everyone in singing, God Save The Thirteen States, Thirteen United States, God Save Them All. It became a hymn ...11 KB (1,659 words) - 21:17, 30 April 2023
- * 1928 The Lights of New York; The Singing Fool * 1929 Disraeli * 1930 Little Caesar * 1931 The Public Enemy; The Secret Six * 1932 I Am a Fugitive ...9 KB (1,211 words) - 08:50, 13 March 2024
- The girls would carry it in procession while singing a hymn to Brighid. All wore white with their hair unbound as a symbol of purity and youth. They ...20 KB (3,131 words) - 15:26, 4 February 2023
- and seeking through his song-writing and singing to bridge gaps between blacks ... musical career with his siblings in the Singing Children, followed by a ...19 KB (3,031 words) - 01:14, 21 April 2023
- Singing was an important part of daily life, with songs often acquired ... power through tamakomi, calling on it by singing and smoking, and then asking ...18 KB (2,714 words) - 07:37, 14 June 2023
- Jenkins sang a virtual duet (Jenkins singing next to a hologram) at the ... Dame Vera was a working class girl, and her style of singing was considered ...44 KB (6,146 words) - 18:00, 3 May 2023
- tour during which Baker took etiquette and singing lessons, and learned French ... any night-club show, and whose dancing and singing might be topped almost anywhere ...20 KB (3,016 words) - 07:39, 27 February 2023
- In 1909 she scored her first success singing an Irving Berlin song ... In the 1921 Follies, she was featured singing My Man, which became ...19 KB (2,934 words) - 00:41, 25 March 2024
- *The Singing Nun (1966) *What's the Matter with Helen? (1971) *Dear Dead Delilah (1972) *Charlotte's Web (1973) * Frankenstein: The ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
- taught to others in a treatise on singing and composing. Morley was one of the first composers of madrigals to utilize the practice of musical ...10 KB (1,490 words) - 21:24, 30 April 2023
- refined his approach to encompass jazz singing. In 1962, Bennett recorded ... commissioner. By age 10 he was already singing, and performed at the opening ...61 KB (9,033 words) - 20:13, 12 September 2023
- into some villages dressed appropriately and singing and dancing, putting into practice what they had learned, the Narodniks were viewed with suspicion ...11 KB (1,586 words) - 01:26, 11 November 2022
- between falsetto and baritone. Though the singing was more or less evenly ... Robertson was the unit's chief songwriter, singing lead vocals ...20 KB (3,077 words) - 15:29, 30 April 2023
- college in the 1960s after deciding to pursue a singing career. Van Zandt was of very high intelligence and was diagnosed manic-depressive in ...9 KB (1,475 words) - 04:48, 1 May 2023
- Cremona. Since there is no record of him singing in the cathedral choir, ... Opera was a natural transition from monody (solo singing), especially ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 10:59, 19 December 2023
- :Come and show me another city with lifted head singing so proud to be alive and coarse and strong and cunning. :Flinging magnetic curses amid ...10 KB (1,491 words) - 12:48, 27 November 2023
- learned of these anonymous songs and started singing them. At that point, the songs gained a more symbolic meaning of struggle against the oppression ...11 KB (1,802 words) - 08:06, 20 September 2023
- *"The glory of the Lord is always worth singing, for His glories enhance the glories of His devotees. One should therefore meditate upon ...12 KB (1,797 words) - 02:13, 23 December 2022
- Their religious ceremonies include hymn-singing, addresses and frenzied dancing ending in ecstasy, like that of the Chlysty and the Muslim whirling ...10 KB (1,493 words) - 22:47, 29 January 2023
- and the various instruments, including the singing in vocal pieces, elaborate ... in gamelan music is in the Javanese style of singing. Lentz, 5. ...37 KB (5,930 words) - 04:08, 18 April 2024
- always there to console me and praise my singing, I think I would have been ... #039;s church was that Marvin started singing and playing instruments ...27 KB (4,247 words) - 08:37, 10 March 2023
- and memorable movie soundtracks. Besides his singing and songwriting career, he is also noted for having pioneered the pop style known as "piano ...19 KB (3,014 words) - 17:42, 13 February 2024
- She returned to MGM for a role in The Singing Nun (1966), starring ... | The|Singing Nun|dab=film | Mother Prioress | |- | 1967 ...27 KB (3,873 words) - 22:37, 26 July 2022
- dancing to foot races, May Baskets, singing, and festivals. Alternatively ... at midnight on May 1st with unaccompanied singing around the town starting ...20 KB (3,175 words) - 09:20, 10 March 2023
- ====Singing of Maoz Tzur ==== Each night after the lighting of the candles, while remaining within eye shot of the candles, Ashkenazim then usually ...28 KB (4,314 words) - 19:38, 29 January 2022
- The Chou, in particular, rarely has a singing part in Beijing opera, unlike ... Performers are first trained in acrobatics, followed by singing and ...41 KB (6,269 words) - 18:41, 11 January 2023
- * Philip, Neil. Singing America. New York: Viking, 1995. ISBN 0670861502 ==External links== All links retrieved April 9, 2024. * [http://www.usflag ...9 KB (1,528 words) - 04:51, 9 April 2024
- would often sit at a piano, writing and singing minstrel songs through the ... One of their principal activities was singing, with Stephen acting first ...20 KB (3,215 words) - 20:00, 9 February 2023
- families, and Dutch social life, with her subjects singing, dancing, and enjoying themselves. Leyster's style reflected the Utrecht School ...11 KB (1,680 words) - 21:00, 4 October 2022
- [[Image:Astaire singing in Second Chorus.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Fred ... his dancing seemed to be reflected in his singing, a capacity for synthesis ...26 KB (3,902 words) - 09:43, 11 April 2024
- in the north), a unique call-and-response singing style which derives its ... The characteristic feature of lam singing is the use of a flexible ...42 KB (6,594 words) - 06:54, 4 March 2023
- *"The glory of the Lord is always worth singing, for His glories enhance the glories of His devotees. One should therefore meditate upon ...11 KB (1,609 words) - 02:49, 5 October 2022
- show for Super Bowl XL in Detroit in early 2006, singing various hit singles (with his four-year-old son on drums) and accompanying Aretha Franklin during ...21 KB (3,235 words) - 00:45, 26 February 2023
- :Beside me singing in the Wilderness - :And Wilderness is Paradise enow. As a work of English literature Fitzgerald's poetic version is a ...11 KB (1,780 words) - 00:36, 18 November 2022
- of the Roman school of liturgical singing. On the Via Salaria, he built a cemetery-church over the Catacomb of Priscilla, the ruins of which were ...12 KB (1,832 words) - 04:06, 26 November 2022
- eventually fired the entire Drifters' singing personnel and hired most of the group previously known as The Five Crowns, including lead ...11 KB (1,592 words) - 15:35, 30 April 2023
- the streets of Chattanooga as a duo, she singing and dancing, he accompanying ... Blues Singer In The World Will Never Stop Singing." It had been Greene ...21 KB (3,265 words) - 17:45, 29 September 2023
- King Dunaway, How Can I Keep From Singing (Villard Books, 2008, ISBN ... Seeger's first musical gig was leading students in folk singing ...58 KB (8,480 words) - 21:18, 8 August 2023
- with Bowes. Sinatra then took a job as a singing waiter and MC at the Rustic ... at the finale of Till the Clouds Roll By singing Ol' Man River and starred ...40 KB (6,385 words) - 05:09, 9 April 2024
- Anabasis describes a group of Spartan soldiers singing to a paean to Poseidon—a type of hymn normally reserved for Apollo. Poseidon is already ...11 KB (1,681 words) - 05:44, 30 November 2022
- All released posthumously except Singing To My Baby: *Singin' To My Baby (Originally released November 1957 on Liberty LPR-3061) ...10 KB (1,529 words) - 18:05, 12 February 2024
- to say that when a person 'has a go at singing' that what he's trying to do is go—rather, what he's trying to do is simply sing. ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 06:41, 31 July 2023
- the sonorous bass of A.P., the beautiful singing of Sara and the unique guitar ... the folksy Appalachian style of singing with a slight modern touch ...40 KB (5,977 words) - 08:35, 10 January 2024
- *Morris, Ivan I. 1970. Madly Singing in the Mountains: An Appreciation and Anthology of Arthur Waley. London,: Allen & Unwin. * Schindler ...12 KB (1,793 words) - 17:37, 16 August 2023
- The dance is accompanied by the singing of men and women together; the choir is called a sindhen. The style is known as sindhenan lampah sekar ...12 KB (1,955 words) - 10:21, 26 September 2023
- The sand is soft and off-white, known as "singing sands" because of the squeaking noise made when one walks across it, caused by its ...12 KB (1,735 words) - 23:18, 21 October 2022
- India. Some Haridasa saints wandered as bards, singing stories to convey their message. In that endeavor, they gave birth to Kannada literature and ...13 KB (1,811 words) - 23:13, 26 December 2022
- life: A banquet feast with a parade of animals, singing, and war booty. The panels have been named, accordingly, “War” and “Peace.” The richness ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 21:47, 25 October 2022
- as did the Suzhou Opera more recently. Ballad-singing, or Suzhou pingtan, constitutes a local form of storytelling that mixes singing (accompanied ...24 KB (3,013 words) - 00:31, 27 February 2023
- :I am Arnaut, who weeping and singing go; :Contrite I see the folly ... e vire, he most likely learned the art of singing and writing from his protector ...21 KB (3,432 words) - 18:25, 2 May 2023
- without problems, and became master of music and singing of the new philharmony of Cerignola, where he earned a lot of esteem. He also gave lessons for piano. ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 05:28, 24 November 2022
- *The Singing Marine (1937) (director/choreographer of musical numbers) *Hollywood Hotel (1937) (director) *Gold Diggers in Paris (1938) (director/choreographer ...12 KB (1,782 words) - 18:48, 22 November 2023
- music for special occasions, all while teaching singing and music theory and directing another collegium musicum, which gave weekly or bi-weekly performances ...11 KB (1,648 words) - 06:57, 18 April 2024
- popular with R&B fans. His lazy, slack-jawed singing, piercing harmonica, and hypnotic guitar patterns were one of the blues' most easily identifiable ...11 KB (1,690 words) - 13:23, 1 August 2022
- performing for those on the set as well as singing in his own movies. ... Hardy's Southern American accent and singing brought new dimensions to ...22 KB (3,556 words) - 17:50, 25 October 2022
- purposes, including speaking, singing, or whistling. ==Conditions of the respiratory system== Disorders of the respiratory system can be classified ...13 KB (1,922 words) - 19:44, 16 April 2023
- as much as his own fiddle playing and singing, Wills' music gained a strong following first in Oklahoma and Texas, then throughout the southern ...10 KB (1,636 words) - 08:43, 16 November 2023
- According to Matthew and Mark, the supper then concludes with the singing of a hymn, as was the tradition at Passover, and Jesus and his disciples ...14 KB (2,247 words) - 15:39, 30 April 2023
- " Winckelmann adds, "and in singing may vie with our best virtuosi." While at Venice, Kauffmann was induced by Lady Wentworth, ...12 KB (1,771 words) - 18:05, 27 July 2023
- A young man possessed of a beautiful singing voice, charismatic personality ... the latter city he was one day discovered singing psalms in a tent with Jews ...24 KB (3,736 words) - 10:16, 26 January 2023
- of trembling, shouting, dancing, shaking, singing, and glossolalia (speaking ... and silent prayer, concluded with the singing of a Shaker hymn. ...23 KB (3,664 words) - 10:17, 26 January 2023
- Jackson, Kate Smith, the Beatles, James Brown, the Singing Nun, and The Doors. With the often-imitated, opening line, "tonight we are going ...11 KB (1,768 words) - 18:04, 12 February 2024
- quot; for Williams, where she studied acting, singing, and dancing, as well as how to be more lady-like. Her film Bathing Beauty, was Hollywood’s ...11 KB (1,692 words) - 04:22, 22 March 2024
- Alone, or accompanied by hymn-singing women, she would march into a bar and sing and pray, while smashing bar fixtures and stock with a hatchet ...12 KB (1,895 words) - 14:52, 27 April 2023
- followed his coffin through the streets of Athens, singing Mikis Theodorakis’ setting of Seferis’ poem "Denial" (then banned); he had become ...11 KB (1,573 words) - 20:33, 29 August 2021
- Her grandmother provided her with singing and piano lessons. She also studied fine arts such as sculpture and metal-crafts, along with photography ...13 KB (2,030 words) - 02:00, 8 September 2022
- English. She also demonstrated a gift for piano and singing—talents that would be important to her throughout life. She enjoyed studying the Greek myths ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 15:42, 7 December 2022
- church. The Jewish Synagogue tradition of singing psalms was a strong influence ... in contrary motion or parallel motion, singing in mostly perfect perfect ...36 KB (5,655 words) - 04:07, 9 November 2022
- sat for a long while. There was no sound but the singing of the kettle on the hot coals. At last, Master made Herrigel to follow him. The practice hall ...13 KB (2,130 words) - 04:14, 6 October 2022
- On July 17, 1974, Owens' guitarist, singing partner, and best friend, Don Rich, was killed in a motorcycle accident. Owens was devastated ...12 KB (1,785 words) - 19:09, 17 February 2022
- holding religious ceremonies which included singing and the recitation of poems, and was closely related to the Sarume clan, whose legendary founder ...13 KB (2,022 words) - 02:25, 5 October 2022
- in songs of praise to God, taking turns yet singing "with one voice." *The place is described as the dwelling of righteous men who are ...14 KB (2,201 words) - 06:02, 11 August 2023
- the Lord's life; the metres are adapted for singing. # the Krishnavali or Krishna gitavali, a collection of 61 songs in honor of Krishna ...12 KB (1,974 words) - 18:42, 2 May 2023
- Africa and even Miriam Makeba had her start in singing for a group called "The Cuban Brothers." Musicians in the Congo, perhaps recognizing ...13 KB (2,099 words) - 20:44, 20 August 2022
- Mayfield had several distinctions to his style of playing and singing, adding to the uniqueness of his music. When he taught himself how to play ...12 KB (1,864 words) - 06:48, 12 January 2024
- Krishna with fasting, bathing idols of Krishna, singing, and dancing. Gita Jayanti celebrates the day Krishna spoke the words of the Bhagavad Gita to ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 23:27, 12 June 2023
- Dietrich had a smoky and world-weary singing voice which she used ... Marlene Dietrich Overseas, with Dietrich singing German translations of American ...31 KB (4,546 words) - 16:02, 6 November 2022
- waiting village. There is much dancing and singing. During this time the statue ... a dance form, beginning slow with praise singing and lyrical movements accompanied ...41 KB (6,461 words) - 06:06, 16 June 2023
- and yet remained relaxed and unstrained singing tenor notes. He was equally ... break on July 5, 1954, Presley began singing a blues song written by ...31 KB (4,709 words) - 17:51, 13 February 2024
- enforced the cause by entering saloons, singing, praying, and urging saloon keepers to stop selling alcohol. Many other states, especially in ...13 KB (1,926 words) - 23:11, 30 November 2022
- one of his sacred masterpieces. All eleven singing parts were performed by ... Vivaldi portrayed flowing creeks, singing birds (of different species ...38 KB (5,736 words) - 05:45, 11 August 2023
- and not only instructed the chorus in singing and dancing, but appeared ... ("dancing-floor") while singing the strophe, turn another ...26 KB (4,004 words) - 17:24, 6 March 2023
- Maud Long and Clarence Thomas Ford. He began singing at age four when he learned the words to "The Old Rugged Cross." Ford began his ...12 KB (1,774 words) - 06:08, 27 February 2023
- nine years his junior, and to whom he had given singing lessons since 1914. This was a much happier relationship, lasting until Zemlinsky's death. ...12 KB (1,584 words) - 06:31, 20 July 2023
- chord structure, and a call and response singing style originating in gospel ... 1962 to avoid confusion with the Miracles singing group. The label's ...27 KB (4,046 words) - 17:03, 10 November 2022
- husband make their way here. In exchange for singing bhajan hymns for seven to eight hours in bhajanashrams,', women receive a cup of rice and a ...13 KB (1,859 words) - 21:50, 3 May 2023
- sometimes translated as "the art of singing and dancing." Kabuki’s lyrical plays are regarded, with some notable exceptions, less ...13 KB (1,911 words) - 16:49, 14 May 2024
- of sankirtana: public dancing, chanting, singing and ranting upon the god ... This group maintained the Gaudiya focus on singing Krishna's holy names ...42 KB (6,471 words) - 14:11, 3 May 2023
- Payton died as a result of liver cancer, after singing for 44 years with the Four Tops. The group, unlike many Motown acts, never had a single lineup ...13 KB (2,032 words) - 06:38, 1 April 2024
- they were said to have taken great pleasure in singing. The garden of Hesperides was where the golden apples that Hercules was sent to obtain were located. ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 19:37, 17 November 2022
- readings of the Emancipation Proclamation, singing traditional songs, and reading ... readings of the Emancipation Proclamation, singing traditional songs such as ...32 KB (4,394 words) - 10:18, 12 May 2024
- rattling and rumbling, cows lowing, whippoorwills singing, owls hooting, frogs croaking, and cockerels crowing. Solitude: Thoreau rhapsodizes ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 20:52, 18 November 2022
- The combination was a hit with Martin singing and improvising lines with ... dismissing him as a straight man whose singing had yet to develop its own ...24 KB (3,934 words) - 08:56, 28 January 2024
- to create for themselves spontaneous fun, singing, clapping, and dancing in ... included belly dancing, soirée, and singing. Belly dancers and singers ...27 KB (4,010 words) - 16:20, 24 April 2024
- in Greenwich Village. Although his singing voice was untrained and ... prominent in the civil-rights movement, singing together at rallies, including ...41 KB (6,363 words) - 05:45, 16 November 2023
- turned those unfortunate souls into locusts—singing their entire lives. In her novel On the Banks of Plum Creek Laura Ingalls Wilder writes ...14 KB (2,045 words) - 07:50, 9 March 2023
- Deborah ended her song as she began it, singing praises to her God: "So let all thine enemies perish, O Lord: But let them that love him ...14 KB (2,226 words) - 08:58, 28 January 2024
- 20, 2009.jpg|thumb|right|225px|Franklin singing at the [[First inauguration ... 039;s her musical intelligence, her way of singing behind the beat, of spraying ...28 KB (4,152 words) - 06:23, 12 August 2023
- :boys were singing, exposing their waists :with the wheel, with oil, leather, and the hammer. :Ninety thousand miners taking silver from the rocks ...13 KB (2,000 words) - 01:58, 26 March 2024
- Early on he was known in his tribe for his excellent singing voice. Sitting Bull's first encounter with American soldiers occurred in June ...14 KB (2,110 words) - 22:40, 29 January 2023
- with words" ceremony involving singing and dancing in place of ... song through the means of an olaranyani singing a line or the title of the ...36 KB (5,546 words) - 10:43, 9 March 2023
