Search results for "European music" - New World Encyclopedia
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- text=The era of Romantic music is defined as the period of European classical music that runs roughly from 1820 to 1900, as well as music written ...611 bytes (96 words) - 00:17, 30 May 2023
- 1874 – May 19, 1954) was an American composer of European classical music. He is widely regarded as one of the first American classical composers of ...696 bytes (103 words) - 21:15, 7 September 2023
- from polka, waltzes and other European music. Later periods saw considerable innovation and change. }} ...865 bytes (126 words) - 21:50, 26 February 2023
- *þansōn, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *tens- (to stretch, pull ... # A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music ...2 KB (337 words) - 18:56, 25 August 2023
- society. The company's productions introduced European and American audiences to tales, music, and design motifs drawn from Russian folklore. The ...1 KB (147 words) - 17:37, 30 August 2023
- *sangwaz (singing, song), from Proto-Indo-European *sengʷʰ- (to sing), and ... # (music) A musician who composes songs; especially writing the song ...797 bytes (95 words) - 00:17, 1 February 2024
- Epoch") is a period of French and European history, usually considered to begin around 1871–1880 and to end with the outbreak of World ...1,010 bytes (129 words) - 23:51, 28 April 2023
- emphasis on communicating to others through music education, writings, and ... He also sought to bring contemporary European music to his homeland, specifically ...5 KB (726 words) - 15:24, 27 November 2023
- number of African-Americans have European or Native American heritage. Most African-Americans are the descendants of captive Africans who were ...1 KB (155 words) - 16:58, 13 November 2021
- In music, syncopation is a stress on a normally unstressed beat, or ... which is used in Son montuno Cuban dance music. Timing can vary, but it ...8 KB (1,228 words) - 18:11, 24 October 2022
- In music, a riff is an ostinato figure (a repeated chord progression ... Music professor, David Brackett defines them as "short melodic ...6 KB (949 words) - 01:36, 15 December 2022
- from Proto-Italic *kom, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (with, along). Second ... # A made-to-order piece of art, music, video, etc. ===Derived terms=== ...2 KB (300 words) - 19:58, 31 July 2023
- from grātus (pleasing), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- (to praise, welcome). ... # (countable, music) A grace note; a short note that isn't technically ...3 KB (363 words) - 14:20, 1 April 2024
- collecting, studying and documenting folk music of indigenous cultures. This ... to fuse Hungarian folk music with the European music tradition. Due to the ...8 KB (1,191 words) - 06:09, 13 June 2023
- structure, sung by a caller, or a piece of music with that structure. ... (“to burn, torch”), from Proto-Indo-European *senk- (“to burn”). ...2 KB (188 words) - 15:37, 1 September 2023
- In music, polyphony is a texture consisting of two or more independent ... The term is usually used in reference to music of the late Middle ...7 KB (1,087 words) - 08:47, 24 November 2022
- of a people displaced by slavery. Banjo music can be characterized as an amalgamation of African rhythm and European melody. By the mid 1800s ...1 KB (251 words) - 15:04, 27 June 2021
- from Latin spatium, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)peh₂- (to stretch ... ## In music, a position on the staff or stave bounded by lines. ...3 KB (437 words) - 20:03, 31 July 2023
- was an Argentinian master composer of European classical music as well ... integrating existing folk melodies into his music, but was far more elemental ...8 KB (1,090 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
- performer of his own romantic piano music pieces. Though he only lived ... first to introduce American themes into European classical music, the first ...9 KB (1,339 words) - 07:55, 9 March 2023
