Search results for "Celtic music" - New World Encyclopedia
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- by the title of his 1893 collection The Celtic Twilight, all which tended ... Revival” (otherwise known as the “Celtic Revival”). ...21 KB (3,324 words) - 15:42, 6 May 2023
- tradition as was otherwise prevalent in Celtic music. English folk songs were ... * Mathieson, Kenny. Celtic music. Third ear. San Francisco, CA: Backbeat ...38 KB (5,944 words) - 21:52, 8 March 2024
- commercialized. It has roots in the Celtic festival of Samhain and the ... Halloween has origins in the ancient Celtic festival known as Samhain ...37 KB (5,487 words) - 23:07, 3 August 2023
- language and folklore helped to precipitate the Celtic Revival in British literature. Often considered to be one of the greatest poets of the twentieth ...9 KB (1,416 words) - 17:27, 12 February 2024
- that it is not prone, as was, for example, Celtic literature of the period ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Literature ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- parades and festivals, Irish traditional music sessions (céilithe), and ... Celebrations included Irish traditional music sessions (céilithe ...52 KB (7,483 words) - 20:49, 17 April 2023
- dukes. The scholarship and culture of Celtic Christianity had developed ... where inaction might have encouraged the Celtic missionaries already active ...18 KB (2,721 words) - 14:47, 31 January 2023
- Both were inspired by Anglo-Saxon and Celtic forms, and both developed ... * Gabin, Jane S. A Living Minstrelsy: The Poetry and Music of Sidney ...10 KB (1,503 words) - 14:34, 27 January 2023
- most common string instruments in Western music are those in the violin, ... complex melodic, harmonic and contrapuntal music can be realized. The guitar ...26 KB (3,682 words) - 21:00, 26 February 2023
- The term medieval music encompasses European music written during ... The only medieval music which can be studied is that which was written ...36 KB (5,655 words) - 04:07, 9 November 2022
- to develop a unique bookhand called "Celtic" or "Insular," ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure ...19 KB (2,750 words) - 18:29, 25 November 2023
- The harmonica is used in blues and American folk music, jazz, classical ... The harmonica has become a respected parts of almost every genre of ...28 KB (4,396 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
- folk music, blues, spirituals and Anglo-Celtic music |cultural_origins ... It has roots in traditional folk music, Celtic music, blues, gospel music, ...40 KB (5,977 words) - 08:35, 10 January 2024
- Large numbers of Celtic people, mainly from Ireland and Scotland, ... slaves, Barbados turned from mainly Celtic in the seventeenth century ...33 KB (4,815 words) - 08:02, 20 September 2023
- of diminutive people had once lived in the Celtic nations and British Isles ... as well, including novels, video games, and music. A notable example is Susanna ...19 KB (2,984 words) - 00:29, 25 March 2024
- a major role in reducing the influence of Celtic Christianity. Her influence ... the number of native speakers of Gaelic, a Celtic language similar to Irish ...48 KB (6,984 words) - 17:25, 12 May 2024
- of lush Art Nouveau and something like Celtic Revival decorations, usually ... of lush Art Nouveau and something like Celtic Revival decorations, usually ...24 KB (3,459 words) - 04:09, 4 November 2022
- This nomenclature is preserved in Romance, Slavic and Celtic languages (for example, Spanish cuaresma, Portuguese quaresma, French carême, Italian ...19 KB (2,974 words) - 20:02, 25 October 2022
- He also utilized Ireland's Celtic tradition for poetic source ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Edmund_Spenser ...12 KB (1,990 words) - 18:15, 12 February 2024
- In Scottish Celtic myth/lore, there is a story of Geal, Donn, and ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Literature ...20 KB (3,064 words) - 22:02, 10 December 2023
- The College of Piping and Celtic Performing Arts of Canada, located ... The island's cultural traditions of art, music, and creative ...27 KB (3,922 words) - 00:36, 12 April 2023
- of the city itself dates back to Celtic and later, Roman periods ... Settled in the fourth century B.C.E. by a Celtic tribe, the Scordisci, the ...32 KB (4,559 words) - 20:15, 20 January 2022
- the Christian West to become the official music of the Roman Catholic liturgy ... although in poetic or obscure ways that shed little light on how music ...47 KB (7,182 words) - 13:41, 31 January 2023
- and then in the third century B.C.E., a Celtic tribe, the Taurisci.City ... built a military encampment, possibly on Celtic fortifications, that later ...26 KB (3,718 words) - 07:46, 9 March 2023
- *1976 - Cork Celtic: 3 games, 0 goals *1976 - Los Angeles Aztecs: 24 ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Biography ...22 KB (3,398 words) - 07:05, 18 April 2024
- travelers outside the village, where their music might be heard, and the traveler ... are common to many cultures, especially Celtic mythology. They particularly ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 19:37, 17 November 2022
- * Music for Prague 1968 by Czech-born composer Karel Husa is a programme ... Waters has described it as "a kind of Celtic celebration of the Eastern ...17 KB (2,531 words) - 22:12, 30 November 2022
- Milan was founded around 600 B.C.E. by the Celtic Insubres, for whom this region ... Liturgical music differs, since the Gregorian chant was not used in ...27 KB (3,967 words) - 10:58, 10 March 2023
- 1993-2008, a period referred to as the Celtic Tiger years. In 2008, Dublin ... since 1759. Since the advent of the Celtic Tiger years, however, a large ...29 KB (4,094 words) - 17:16, 12 February 2024
- and paraphrases, supplemented by Christian music. The typical service lasts ... *Dowden, John. The Celtic Church in Scotland: Being an Introduction ...20 KB (2,987 words) - 22:00, 10 December 2023
- has been decreased in place of recorded music between innings and introducing ... Stadium took place on June 28, 1931, when Celtic F.C. beat the New York Yankees ...20 KB (3,137 words) - 10:12, 22 May 2023
- Hungary in the South. Its origins date to Celtic settlements in the fifth ... Liptov. Silver coins bearing the names of Celtic kings are the source of the ...34 KB (4,824 words) - 22:31, 15 May 2024
- lotus-flower; the white conch; the eternal (Celtic-style, infinitely looping) knot; the banner of imperial victory; the eight-spoked wheel that guides ...21 KB (2,909 words) - 06:48, 13 June 2023
- be traced back to the original, archetypal Celtic romance. Later traditions ... Chretien to write Cligès--a story with no Celtic antecedent--to make amends. ...29 KB (4,638 words) - 17:43, 2 May 2023
- and the first words of the dialogues. The Celtic versions of Cornwall and ... The 2008 performance included original music written by local composer ...20 KB (2,912 words) - 09:02, 18 November 2022
- Heavy metal is a sub-genre of rock music that emerged as a defined ... however, is the key element in heavy metal music. Weinstein, 23. ...41 KB (6,469 words) - 21:31, 26 December 2020
- Grateful Dead. The band amplified not only music and Garcia’s eclectic musicianship ... out of high school. He was passionate about music and all the formats that ...37 KB (5,901 words) - 08:01, 3 April 2024
- instrument in the world for spontaneous music and formal compositions ranging ... Often when playing certain types of music on the violin, notably folk ...45 KB (7,281 words) - 20:27, 3 May 2023
- Founded around 500 B.C.E., Vienna was originally a Celtic settlement ... and a cultural center for arts and science, music and fine cuisine. The Ottoman ...42 KB (5,917 words) - 20:13, 3 May 2023
- they could entrap human beings with their music and dance. Some elves were ... Gottfried Herder. The poem was later set to music by Franz Schubert. ...21 KB (3,288 words) - 10:19, 21 January 2023
- that Wagner described in his operas. The music of Wagner along with the ... details and vivid use of Ireland's Celtic heritage in his poems. In ...27 KB (4,330 words) - 19:28, 24 November 2023
- incorporating and transforming local folk music forms. As the popularity ... the middle and higher classes. Flamenco music also slipped in and out of ...47 KB (7,370 words) - 23:16, 21 April 2024
- toward religion, seeking solace in music and books. He read Henrik ... Paris), Roman (Romulus and Remus), Celtic (Tristan), German (heroes ...17 KB (2,538 words) - 05:54, 18 November 2022
- closely associated with the writers of the Celtic revival, many of whom were ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Abbey_Theatre|150171828 ...16 KB (2,546 words) - 04:42, 14 June 2023
- the Avignon Festival, featuring theater, music, dance, and film, draws some ... the Rhône may have been the site of a Celtic oppidum or hill fort. Avignon ...23 KB (3,549 words) - 07:17, 23 August 2023
- charismatic frontmen in the history of rock music. He has been referenced throughout ... family contact. By the time Morrison's music ascended to the top of the ...31 KB (4,948 words) - 20:58, 3 April 2024
- did not open until the arrival of the Boii Celtic tribe in the second century ... River, a successor to the acropolis of a Celtic town, part of the Roman Limes ...38 KB (5,662 words) - 22:52, 20 November 2023
- they could entrap human beings with their music and dance. Some elves were ... shape-shifting water horse from Celtic folklore that is believed ...32 KB (4,984 words) - 22:44, 10 November 2022
- with St George's Channel and the Celtic Sea. The ocean is responsible ... The main Celtic arrivals occurred in the Iron Age. The Celts, an Indo ...93 KB (13,999 words) - 16:07, 16 May 2024
- itself on a clergy, monasticism, liturgy, music. icons, festivals and processions ... reconstructed iterations of Hellenic, Celtic and Germanic religion, as ...24 KB (3,484 words) - 10:58, 11 March 2023
