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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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  • to adapting the occasionally traditional blues lyric, he freely invented many of his songs from scratch. Recording studios in the 1950s rarely paid ...
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  • century B.C.E. Catullus is easily the most talented lyric poet in Roman literature, but his works were very controversial in his own times, remaining ...
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  • Category:Image wanted Alvis Edgar "Buck" Owens, Jr., (August 12, 1929 – March 25, 2006) was an American singer and guitarist, with ...
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  • in the era. Throughout the period, the lyric, ariel, historical, and epic ... ===Lyric poetry, pastoral poetry, ariel verse, and odes=== ...
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge (October 21, 1772 – July 25, 1834) was an English lyric poet and essayist, described by John Stuart Mill as one of ...
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  • for Galileo (1616). He also composed a book of lyric poems, “Scelta” (1622; Selections). Campanella spent a total of twenty-seven years in prison ...
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  • is less congenial to him than the introspective lyric. less well known, also contain songs of lyric and dramatic quality. ...
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  • The symphony currently is located at the Lyric Theatre in Downtown Kansas ... The Lyric Opera of Kansas City, founded in 1970, is one of the nation ...
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  • aesthetics ever written, and his brief lyric You, Andrew Marvell is viewed as one of the greatest poems ever written in traditional verse-and ...
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  • (the term includes comedy, tragedy, epic, and lyric poetry): All types of narrate events, he argues, but by differing means. He distinguishes between ...
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  • scope. He is still remembered for his unique lyric tone. His sound was vibrant, yet more subdued and quietly poetic than that of most other trumpet ...
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  • received particular acclaim, among them the short lyric "Even Such Is Time" and the diptych poems "The Silent Lover I & II": ...
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  • similar effect in the final quatrain of his eerie lyric poem, "The Most of It," where the last line in its complete ordinariness hits the reader ...
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  • betrays Jesus. Inspired by the Bob Dylan lyric "You'll have to decide/Whether Judas Iscariot/Had God on his side," the play casts ...
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  • March 20, 1770 – June 6, 1843) was a major German lyric poet whose work draws on the classical style of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller ...
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  • it labeled as jazz. As the 1923 Duke Ellington lyric goes, “It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing.” Musicologists have attempted ...
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  • me prega (A Lady's Orders), a masterpiece of lyric verse and a small treatise on his philosophy of love. Starting from the model provided by the ...
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  • | occupation = Poet, author, lyric-writer | genre = Light verse, subtle satire | spouse = | parents = | children = }} Frederic Ogden Nash (August ...
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  • Gogol, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and Leo Tolstoy. His lyric poetry was considered untranslatable and admired above all other poetry in his homeland, yet perhaps ...
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  • ("The Child and the Spells," lyric fantasy, 1920–1925, libretto by Colette 1917) *Tzigane (violin and piano, 1924) *Bolero (ballet, 1928) ...
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  • The most important of his works are his lyric teaching hymns (madrāšê). These hymns are full of rich, poetic imagery drawn from biblical sources ...
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  • quot;How Many More Years" (changing the title lyric to "How Many More Times") on their debut album. * Jimi Hendrix recorded a blisteringly ...
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  • Italian, and included it in his collection of lyric poems, the Rime. He returned to work for the Florentine government in 1365, undertaking a ...
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  • * Rosario de sonetos líricos (Rosary of Lyric Sonnets) (1911) * El Cristo de Velázquez (The Christ of Velázquez) (1920)—a religious work ...
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  • places associated with valiant deeds. Deor is a lyric, in the style of Boethius, applying examples of famous heroes, including Weland and Eormanric ...
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  • Sir Noël Peirce Coward (December 16, 1899 – March 26, 1973) was an Academy Award winning English actor, playwright, and composer of popular ...
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  • Thomas Clayton Wolfe (October 3, 1900 – September 15, 1938) was a twentieth century American novelist and short story writer. He is known for ...
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  • Although Grillparzer was essentially a dramatist, his lyric poetry is in the intensity of its personal note hardly inferior to Lenau's; ...
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  • *Chaucer, Geoffrey. Lyric and Allegory. The Poetry bookshelf. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1971. ISBN 0389040711 ISBN 9780389040712 ...
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  • volumes which placed him in the front rank of lyric poets, and were widely performed and published throughout the British Isles. Burns took a uniquely ...
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  • or a sharp tongue (contralto); the baffled lyric baritone—the girl's ... principal comic; Rutland Barrington, the lyric baritone; Richard Temple ...
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  • vocality, falsetto, Afro-melismas, lyric improvisation, vocal rhythmization * blue notes *rhythm: syncopation, concrescence, tension, improvisation ...
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  • The vast majority of Divan poetry was lyric in nature: either gazels ... * Andrews, Walter G. Ottoman Lyric Poetry: An Anthology. Austin: University ...
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  • minded DiMaggio was reportedly not fond of the lyric "Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio?" as he was very much alive, and had not gone anywhere ...
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  • Hula ( ˈhuːlə ) is a dance form accompanied by chant or song. It was developed in the Hawaiian Islands by the Polynesians who originally settled ...
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  • period included Berg's opera Lulu and the Lyric Suite, Schoenberg's Piano Concerto, his opera Jacob's Ladder and numerous smaller pieces ...
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  • of non-dramatic poetry (dithyrambic, lyric and epic). Martin Banham (ed.), The Cambridge Guide to Theatre (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press ...
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  • *Taft, Michael. Blues Lyric Poetry: An Anthology. Garland reference library of the humanities, vol. 361. New York: Garland Pub, 1983. ISBN 97808240923 ...
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  • to be a great poet, a natural master of lyric and creative song. as one of the greatest elegiac and lyric poets of his time. ...
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  • *Davie, Donald. Czeslaw Miłosz and the Insufficiency of Lyric. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1986. ISBN 978-0521322645 ...
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