Search results for "French overture" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Latin word buculus (young bull) via the French word, bugleret. The first ... bugle, although it was derived from the French cornet de poste (post horn). ...10 KB (1,584 words) - 18:37, 22 November 2023
- his governess taught him Russian, German, French, and geography, he also received ... descending whole-tone-scale in the famous overture. This is associated with ...12 KB (1,827 words) - 17:51, 9 November 2022
- where he started work on a setting of a French libretto by Jean-François ... commissioned him to write a symphony, an overture, and a composition for chorus ...6 KB (953 words) - 02:42, 5 November 2022
- wars" of the ‘60s were between the French and British dancing teachers ... In the 1990s, the French group called the Gypsy Kings of Spanish descent ...13 KB (2,099 words) - 20:44, 20 August 2022
- Louis Hector Berlioz (December 11, 1803 – March 8, 1869) was a French ... Rome, a musical award established by the French government to sponsor promising ...23 KB (3,532 words) - 08:21, 21 January 2024
- "oboe" is a corruption of the French word for oboe, hautbois, ... The Baroque oboe first appeared in French courts under Jean-Baptiste ...18 KB (2,745 words) - 19:53, 17 November 2022
- any help from formal teachers. In 1898 he wrote an overture for the school orchestra which received positive reviews—"a dynamic talent"; and ...8 KB (1,191 words) - 06:09, 13 June 2023
- heavy influence of Schumann and Brahms. French influence comes to the fore ... * Tragic Overture (1895) * Triumphant Overture (1896) * Violin concerto ...17 KB (2,378 words) - 12:09, 11 August 2021
- early works such as the String Octet, the Overture to A Midsummer Night's ... power of his genius. The Octet and his Overture to A Midsummer Night's ...31 KB (4,782 words) - 17:14, 26 March 2024
- (January 29, 1782 – May 13, 1871) was a French composer who became an important ... and piquant of melody—characteristically French. Le maçon (1825) was his ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 18:14, 24 January 2024
- based on the Danish saga of Palnatoke. (A French edition of his book, written ... against tyranny with the history of the French revolution. ...12 KB (1,851 words) - 20:35, 13 May 2023
- (William Tell (opera))—the end of the overture is popularly known for being ... Rossini's father was sympathetic to the French, and welcomed ...21 KB (3,251 words) - 13:21, 15 December 2022
- Charles-Valentin Alkan (November 30, 1813 – March 29 1888) was a ... Alkan completed a full translation into French of both the Old Testament ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 00:36, 5 December 2023
- Although Telemann absorbed the French and Italian styles as well as ... . Here he acquainted himself with the French style of Lully and Campra ...11 KB (1,648 words) - 06:57, 18 April 2024
- poet, playwright, and essayist writing in French. He was awarded the Nobel ... Count Maurice Maeterlinck was born in Ghent, Belgium to a wealthy ...15 KB (2,277 words) - 16:59, 7 November 2022
- Paul Cézanne (January 19, 1839 – October 22, 1906) was a French ... [[Image:Overture.jpg|250px|thumb|300px|The Overture to [[Tannhäuser ...18 KB (2,795 words) - 16:50, 21 November 2022
- in at least 70,000 total casualties. The French Grande Armée under Emperor ... The French Grande Armée had begun its invasion of Russia in June ...24 KB (3,590 words) - 11:34, 20 September 2023
- German word for timpani is pauken, and the French is timbales. In the Sachs ... B flat above it on the same drum in the Overture to Candide. ...25 KB (3,944 words) - 23:36, 30 April 2023
- Gershwin was very much influenced by French composers of the early ... deter Gershwin from continuing to explore French styles. The title of An American ...15 KB (2,281 words) - 13:20, 30 December 2022
- ordre, or, when it had a prelude in the form of a French opera-overture, an overture. On the other hand, the features of the sonata da chiesa and sonata ...27 KB (4,193 words) - 16:32, 14 October 2022
- three wives, Alexandra, a Russian woman of French ancestry. He was some ten ... * Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture – 1869, revised in 1870 and 1880 ...33 KB (4,939 words) - 01:34, 24 November 2022
- music. His operettas show a variety of French, Viennese and British influences. (In his younger days, Sousa made an orchestration of HMS Pinafore ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 03:59, 2 May 2024
- The social upheaval of the French Revolution in 1789 and the attitudes ... Espagnol, Russian Easter Festival Overture, and especially the symphonic ...14 KB (1,925 words) - 04:12, 15 November 2022
- of the Enlightenment. It drew upon the French Revolution's rejection ... The ideals of the French Revolution influenced the Romantic movement ...25 KB (3,674 words) - 04:59, 16 December 2022
- often conclude with a fugal gigue. The French overture featured a quick fugal ... Symphony, Italian Symphony, and the Hebrides Overture. Robert Schumann ...30 KB (4,799 words) - 07:12, 15 April 2024
- — a prose version of an existing French romance, and La caccia di ... the gaiety of Day I and constitutes the overture to the great comic score—Days ...15 KB (2,382 words) - 05:18, 17 November 2023
- and several overtures, among them the Overture di Ballo, in 1870. E, Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, and Overture in C (In Memoriam) (all ...35 KB (5,340 words) - 10:04, 14 December 2022
- his student years he began using the French form of his name, Jean, from ... * Karelia Overture for orchestra Op.10 (1893) * Karelia Suite for orchestra ...20 KB (3,124 words) - 17:26, 2 April 2024
- il fagotto in Italian, and le basson in French. Appearing in its modern ... of the Hotteterre family, as well as other French makers active around the ...40 KB (6,257 words) - 11:08, 20 September 2023
- possibly the music of North German and French composers such as Jean-Baptiste ... (Vol. I), the Italian Concerto, the French Overture (Vol. II), and the Goldberg ...38 KB (5,972 words) - 07:13, 5 April 2024
- Frescobaldi and Alessandro Poglietti, French composers and the composers ... before he was forced to flee before a French invasion. His next post was ...46 KB (6,947 words) - 14:51, 1 August 2022
- a unified, pre-Christian Roman peninsula, French examination of Celtic Gaul ... and read several of his works in French translation. In an 1887 letter ...52 KB (7,901 words) - 11:05, 11 April 2024
- contrasted with the full ensemble. The French overture, with its contrasting ... who replaced Lully as the important French opera composer. At the same ...39 KB (5,985 words) - 10:49, 20 September 2023
- The social upheaval of the French Revolution in 1789 and the attitudes ... * Impressionist music, 1910-1920, a period in which French composers ...41 KB (6,156 words) - 10:52, 19 December 2023
- culture of the island established during French colonial rule.William Grimes ... In his 1970 essay "What the Twilight Says: An Overture," ...47 KB (6,423 words) - 09:51, 29 January 2024
- (Latin), Gottlieb (German), and Amadé (French). Mozart's father, Leopold ... went to Italy, he encountered the Italian overture and the opera buffa, both ...34 KB (5,408 words) - 16:10, 10 October 2020
- Mahler was "malheur" (French for "misfortune" ... of playing Beethoven's Leonore No. 3 overture before the third act of ...43 KB (6,581 words) - 23:49, 26 July 2023
- United States of America. Substantial Free French and Polish forces also participated ... were augmented by 1 and 8 Troop (both French) of No.10 (Inter Allied) Commando. ...68 KB (10,141 words) - 10:18, 22 September 2023
- I of Prussia as German Emperor after the French capitulation in the Franco ... enhanced by their shared experience in the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic ...102 KB (14,729 words) - 11:39, 3 May 2023
- an often troubled relationship with the French writer Aurore Dupin (known ... where his father acquired a post teaching French at the Warsaw Lyceum, then ...96 KB (14,156 words) - 07:08, 15 April 2024
- the most famous and was translated into French (and into English by Brooke ... The Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture (1869, revised 1870 and 1880 ...57 KB (9,012 words) - 21:40, 16 April 2023
