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  • Lyric poetry refers to either poetry that has the form and musical quality of a song, or a usually short poem that expresses personal feelings ...
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  • Alcaeus (Alkaios) of Mitylene (ca. 620 B.C.E. - ? B.C.E. ), was an ancient Greek poet who was considered one of the greatest lyric poets of ...
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  • without dispute, to be the single greatest lyric poet of all Greek literature ... at the long technical development of Greek lyric poetry before his time, and ...
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  • Sappho (Attic Greek Σαπφώ Sapphô, Aeolic Greek Ψάπφα Psappha) was an Ancient Greek lyric poet. Along with the other nine lyric poets ...
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  • Simonides of Ceos (ca. 556 B.C.E. – 469 B.C.E.), Greek lyric poet ... several epigrams and about 90 fragments of lyric and choral poetry. The epigrams ...
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  • ) (born c. 570 B.C.E.) was a Greek lyric poet, notable for his songs ... the subject of his patron. Like his fellow-lyric poet, Horace—who was not ...
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  • Lyric poetry refers to either poetry that has the form and musical quality of a song, or a usually short poem that expresses personal feelings ...
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  • a form of irregular lyric Chinese poetry, in which the number of characters ... . Ci, a kind of lyric Chinese poetry, is also known as Changduanju ...
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  • ends, and suffers as a result. His lyric poetry, however, unfortunately ... his talents in mid-career from incomparable lyric explorations of the inner ...
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  • === Lyric tragedy === * Hippolyte et Aricie (1733) * Castor et Pollux (1737) * Dardanus (opera)|Dardanus (1739), [http://www.library.unt.edu/music/vir ...
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  • Ibsen's play Peer Gynt, and for his Lyric Pieces for the piano. ... Concerto in A minor, Op. 16, ten volumes of Lyric Pieces (for piano), and his ...
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  • his achievements as a poet. A dozen of his lyric poems are extant, including ... achievements as a poet. Fewer than a dozen lyric songs (ci) are attributed ...
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  • Zemlinsky's best known work is Lyric Symphony (1923), a seven ... *Lyric Symphony for soprano, baritone and orchestra op.18 (after poems ...
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  • Greek literature is famous for its epic and lyric poetry as well as its drama ... === Lyric poetry === The type of poetry called lyric got its name from ...
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  • such as soca music (soul calypso) and extempo (lyric improvised calypso). The roots of the genre lay in the arrival of African slaves, who, not being ...
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  • 1099). It found its early expression in the lyric poems written by troubadours ... love conventions can be found include lyric poetry, the Romance, and ...
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  • Breton minstrels. It is believed that these Breton lyric lais, none of which has survived, were introduced by a summary narrative setting the scene ...
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  • Joseph Emerson Brown (April 15, 1821 – November 30, 1894), often referred to as Joe Brown, was a Governor of Georgia from 1857 to 1865, and ...
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  • on this 1899 novel, was premiered by Chicago's Lyric Opera in 1992. The work is in two acts, with libretto by Arnold Weinstein and Robert Altman ...
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  • Akhmatova's work ranges from her short lyric poems from the early, pre-revolution period to universalized, ingeniously structured cycles ...
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  • Other well known Berg compositions include the Lyric Suite (seemingly ... *Lyric Suite *Seven Early Songs *Violin Concerto ==Bibliography== ...
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  • reputation. Browning was an accomplished lyric poet, but he would be famous ... and Browning returned to the short, concise lyric for his last volume, Asolando ...
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  • consider his greatest single poem, the moving lyric "The Broken Tower," during this time. Crane still felt himself a failure, and just before ...
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  • affect (feeling) experienced by the reader of lyric or poetry forms. It is the experience of the emptying of the ego-personality of the reader into ...
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  • Translation by Guy Davenport, Archilochos Sappho Alkman: Three Lyric Poets of the Late Greek Bronze Age. ==External links== All links retrieved ...
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  • Sophia was not divorced. Tolstoy's entire lyric poetry is addressed to her. ==Career== [[Image:Brullov_AKTolstoy.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Aleksey ...
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  • His reputation rests on his Hesperides, a collection of lyric poetry, and the much shorter Noble Numbers, spiritual works, published together ...
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  • and imagery combine to create a unique lyric style that is at the same ... and mysterious poetry of such great English lyric poets as Donne, Herbert, ...
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  • #039;s Dublin Verse Speaking Society, later the Lyric Theater, which operated out of the Peacock from 1941 to 1944, and the Abbey from 1944 to 1951. ...
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  • Peter Dronke, author of The Medieval Lyric, notes that "[his] songs ... Wandering Scholars: the Life and Art of the Lyric Poets of the Latin Middle Ages. ...
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  • several well-known Stoics. An early friend was the lyric poet Caesius Bassus and he enjoyed the friendship of the poet Lucan. He studied under Cornutus ...
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  • autobiographical narrative, the resulting lyric that arose from those circumstances ... invited into the very emotional turmoil and lyric struggle of the unnamed author ...
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  • with the skulls and the bones of travelers (Greek Lyric III Stesichorus, Frag 207). Heracles slaughtered this abominable monstrosity, engendering the ...
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  • with his thesis The origins of modern lyric theater and his doctoral ... lyrique moderne'(The origins of modern lyric theatre) ...
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  • uneven quality, including his masterpiece, a lyric cycle entitled Rupture (1921). Such varied writers as Vladimir Mayakovsky, Andrei Bely, and Vladimir ...
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  • Kathleen Raine, quoted him to be "the greatest lyric poet of our generation," and Philip Larkin wrote: ::"In Vernon's presence ...
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  • * La vida breve (A Brief Life, also translated: Life is Short) - lyric drama (1904-1913) *: Interlude and Dance * El amor brujo (The Love Wizard ...
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  • focus in 1989, when Ardis Krainik of the Lyric Opera of Chicago severed ... 26 out of 41 scheduled appearances at the Lyric and the decisive move by ...
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  • one of the Muses, presided over dance and lyric poetry. In this statue, she is portrayed holding an Aeolian harp.]] ::And that simplest Lute, ...
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  • for Christians. The city was a center of lyric opera in the late eighteenth ... During this period, Milan became a center of lyric opera. There Mozart ...
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  • his ghazals (a form of love poem) and his lyric poem Leylī va Macnūn, which ... Najaat Black, and Mehmet Kalpakli, Ottoman Lyric Poetry: An Anthology (Seattle ...
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  • a hundred years before the emergence of the lyric poetry of the trouvères ... and military leaders, as did Norse skalds (lyric poets) and some Celtic bards ...
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  • Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (July 2, 1724 – March 14, 1803) was a German epic and lyric poet. His more subjective approach initiated a break ...
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  • *Alban Berg's Lyric Suite, originally composed for string quartet *The seven string quartets by Bohuslav Martinů, and also his Concerto ...
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  • . It is certainly a better vehicle for a popular lyric soprano. Mascagni wrote a total of fifteen operas, plus an operetta, several orchestral ...
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  • identified three major genres: epic poetry, lyric poetry and dramatic poetry ... poems focused on an action-based narrative. Lyric poetry, which tends to be ...
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  • Sleeping Beauty to reopen Covent Garden as a lyric theater after its war-time closure. In 1949, the Company performed in New York for the first ...
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  • *Son House (Library Of Congress) Folk Lyric 9002 *John The Revelator Liberty 83391 *American Folk Blues Festival '67 (1 Cut) Optimism Cd 2070 ...
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  • The Doors were banned in 1967 after they were told to remove the lyric "Girl, we couldn't get much higher" from their song "Light ...
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  • *Several versions of "The Lady Is a Tramp" features the lyric "why she reads Walter Winchell and understands every line." ...
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  • as Berlioz's forte was drama; he treated lyric as secondary. Romeo et Juliettes poetic eloquence makes it an archetypal work of Romanticism. ...
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