Classical Music - Collegiate Quiz Bowl Packet Archive
... annually around the world, including a 1994 performance with a gamelan orchestra. ANSWER: Evelyn Glennie [10] This Argentine pianist won the 1965 International Chopin Competition. She typically collaborates often with Nelson Freire and other musicians. ANSWER: Martha Argerich [10] Born in 1980 to Ko ...
... annually around the world, including a 1994 performance with a gamelan orchestra. ANSWER: Evelyn Glennie [10] This Argentine pianist won the 1965 International Chopin Competition. She typically collaborates often with Nelson Freire and other musicians. ANSWER: Martha Argerich [10] Born in 1980 to Ko ...
Patterns_of_Intuition_Alexander Stankovski
... works that abruptly oppose each other; although between these oppositions, subcutaneous connections can exist. As in Pessoa’s heteronyms, where multiple imaginary characters can be created by one writer to write in different styles, fictional poets with their own biographies and different aesthetics ...
... works that abruptly oppose each other; although between these oppositions, subcutaneous connections can exist. As in Pessoa’s heteronyms, where multiple imaginary characters can be created by one writer to write in different styles, fictional poets with their own biographies and different aesthetics ...
maestro frank vassallo (1924-2000)
... songs "Con Gioco" and "Mon Amour Parisien" are performed regularly on French and Italian Television and Radio Stations. One of his Guitar books has been published by ...
... songs "Con Gioco" and "Mon Amour Parisien" are performed regularly on French and Italian Television and Radio Stations. One of his Guitar books has been published by ...
Élisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre
... 17 March 1665, so her date of birth must have been shortly prior to this. Élisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre, daughter of the Parisian organist Claude Jacquet († 1702) and his wife Anne de la Touche († 1698), had three Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre. Porträt von Françoise ...
... 17 March 1665, so her date of birth must have been shortly prior to this. Élisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre, daughter of the Parisian organist Claude Jacquet († 1702) and his wife Anne de la Touche († 1698), had three Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre. Porträt von Françoise ...
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... growling tremolos, noisy repetitions, ecstatic climaxes, and even a quaint Baroque dance in the orchestra—much the way the quartet creates a halo around the shofar calls in Elijah’s Chariot. In the last movement Jefferson talks about the University of Virginia, which he founded and designed, and whe ...
... growling tremolos, noisy repetitions, ecstatic climaxes, and even a quaint Baroque dance in the orchestra—much the way the quartet creates a halo around the shofar calls in Elijah’s Chariot. In the last movement Jefferson talks about the University of Virginia, which he founded and designed, and whe ...
Improvisation and entrepreneurial bricolage versus rationalisation: A
... using the key informant approach, a technique widely used in ethnographic studies (John and Reve, 1982; Phillips, 1981). Five key informants were interviewed, having been selected not on a random basis but because of their experience and specialist knowledge (Curran and Blackburn, 2001). They compri ...
... using the key informant approach, a technique widely used in ethnographic studies (John and Reve, 1982; Phillips, 1981). Five key informants were interviewed, having been selected not on a random basis but because of their experience and specialist knowledge (Curran and Blackburn, 2001). They compri ...
Schoenberg`s Moses und Aron and the Nineteenth
... a monolithic culture. This is not in any way meant to criticize either the past or the present, but to realize that there are few, if any, living today who have experienced the social and artistic impact behind Schoenberg's simple statement that "when I was twenty-five I had heard operas of Wagner b ...
... a monolithic culture. This is not in any way meant to criticize either the past or the present, but to realize that there are few, if any, living today who have experienced the social and artistic impact behind Schoenberg's simple statement that "when I was twenty-five I had heard operas of Wagner b ...
Composer Profiles - Andrew Lesser Music
... himself was in debt when he died, and was subsequently buried in a pauper’s grave. However, his contemporary and good friend Franz Joseph Haydn (though he never used the name Franz) enjoyed such adulation around Europe that even Beethoven kissed his forehead in reverence (especially since Beethoven ...
... himself was in debt when he died, and was subsequently buried in a pauper’s grave. However, his contemporary and good friend Franz Joseph Haydn (though he never used the name Franz) enjoyed such adulation around Europe that even Beethoven kissed his forehead in reverence (especially since Beethoven ...
Printable Bio
... McFaul's charity work includes helping to write, produce, and perform two reviews for the World Hunger Project, founded by Harry Chapin. In 1989 McFaul wrote and performed the theme song for the nuclear disarmament benefit at the West Bank Café. In 1992 he produced a major concert on behalf of the Y ...
... McFaul's charity work includes helping to write, produce, and perform two reviews for the World Hunger Project, founded by Harry Chapin. In 1989 McFaul wrote and performed the theme song for the nuclear disarmament benefit at the West Bank Café. In 1992 he produced a major concert on behalf of the Y ...
Riding the Horse: Time as a Form Generator in Frescobaldi`s Toccatas
... for any development. The way this structure is played is the first and most pregnant opportunity for announcing the affect of the piece. What follows is only a consequence of this declaration. And time is the leading parameter. What we get is a collection of opportunities: it is the performer who ha ...
... for any development. The way this structure is played is the first and most pregnant opportunity for announcing the affect of the piece. What follows is only a consequence of this declaration. And time is the leading parameter. What we get is a collection of opportunities: it is the performer who ha ...
february program notes
... formal lessons on piano and composition. His first public attempt at what he referred to as “serious” music was Blue Monday, a short opera produced as part of George White’s Scandals of 1922. It got mixed reviews, and was promptly yanked from the show. Despite this early frustration, Gershwin contin ...
... formal lessons on piano and composition. His first public attempt at what he referred to as “serious” music was Blue Monday, a short opera produced as part of George White’s Scandals of 1922. It got mixed reviews, and was promptly yanked from the show. Despite this early frustration, Gershwin contin ...
About Nathaniel Dett
... Rosicrucianism as well as Christianity. He was also interested in other cultures; ancient Hebrew legends, African chants, and Hindu poets all have a place in his music. Particularly toward the end of his life, Dett’s music expresses messages of human oneness, which speak to people now with the same ...
... Rosicrucianism as well as Christianity. He was also interested in other cultures; ancient Hebrew legends, African chants, and Hindu poets all have a place in his music. Particularly toward the end of his life, Dett’s music expresses messages of human oneness, which speak to people now with the same ...
“Literaturoper”: a term StiLL in Search of a Definition
... Gounod’s preface in fact offers an almost exact contemporary parallel to Musorgsky’s use of a dramatic prose text by Nikolai Gogol in his Zhenit’ba (“The Marriage”, 1868), and there can hardly have been any contact between the two composers; we can believe Janáček, too, when he claims to have used p ...
... Gounod’s preface in fact offers an almost exact contemporary parallel to Musorgsky’s use of a dramatic prose text by Nikolai Gogol in his Zhenit’ba (“The Marriage”, 1868), and there can hardly have been any contact between the two composers; we can believe Janáček, too, when he claims to have used p ...
Clean as a Whistle - Music Theory Online
... credible (“hearsay,” “word of mouth”). But if we are inclined to characterize vision as the most vivid and active sense, it is in part because the human ocular system is under our motor control: the eyes open and close, isolate and focus, scan across a visual field. No analogous muscle groups are fo ...
... credible (“hearsay,” “word of mouth”). But if we are inclined to characterize vision as the most vivid and active sense, it is in part because the human ocular system is under our motor control: the eyes open and close, isolate and focus, scan across a visual field. No analogous muscle groups are fo ...
Chapter 4 PLAYING TECHNIQUES IN SAMA GANA PERIOD
... When Sa, Ni, Da, Pa was sung an octave higher, the idea of an octave was perceived. The Sama Saptaka gave birth to the Shadja grama, the primordial scale of Indian Music. The beauty of the Scale of Shadja grama lies in the fact that it uses within it all the important and known musical intervals. Th ...
... When Sa, Ni, Da, Pa was sung an octave higher, the idea of an octave was perceived. The Sama Saptaka gave birth to the Shadja grama, the primordial scale of Indian Music. The beauty of the Scale of Shadja grama lies in the fact that it uses within it all the important and known musical intervals. Th ...
Carmel and Music 2: Handel`s Music for the Carmelites
... of George II. For the rest of his life England was his home. On 6th April 1759, he played the harpsichord for a performance of Messiah. Returning home that night he felt unwell and took to bed saying: ‘I wish I may die on Good Friday, in the hope of meeting my dear Lord and Saviour on the day of His ...
... of George II. For the rest of his life England was his home. On 6th April 1759, he played the harpsichord for a performance of Messiah. Returning home that night he felt unwell and took to bed saying: ‘I wish I may die on Good Friday, in the hope of meeting my dear Lord and Saviour on the day of His ...
Romantic Composers and their Public
... • Strophic and Through-Composed Form • Strophic form repeats music for each verse • Through-composed—new music each verse • Sometimes modified strophic form used ...
... • Strophic and Through-Composed Form • Strophic form repeats music for each verse • Through-composed—new music each verse • Sometimes modified strophic form used ...
Musical settings of Dionyssios Solomos`s (1798
... concerns the incorporation of folk song in art music, since the earliest example of “national school”, so to speak, is written by Iosif Liberaris and was entitled Xypnima tou klefti [The Awakening of the Klepht], (1847). Also, Ionian composers, apart from the themes they use for many works, they not ...
... concerns the incorporation of folk song in art music, since the earliest example of “national school”, so to speak, is written by Iosif Liberaris and was entitled Xypnima tou klefti [The Awakening of the Klepht], (1847). Also, Ionian composers, apart from the themes they use for many works, they not ...
here - Zelenka
... survey with monarchy and the upper levels of society, but with the weather. I am, after all, English. And almost unimaginably more than now, the actual weather at certain times of the year made all the difference between a tolerable life for the vast majority of the population or extended misery and ...
... survey with monarchy and the upper levels of society, but with the weather. I am, after all, English. And almost unimaginably more than now, the actual weather at certain times of the year made all the difference between a tolerable life for the vast majority of the population or extended misery and ...
JS Bach – Music for flute (Robert Brown)
... of the movements in the violin style, leaving out the double stops. [Gustav Schreck has prepared a keyboard part that is included with the Peter’s edition of the Partita.] In the Sarabande movement of the Partita, Bach has included suggestions of the harmonic elements underneath within the vocal me ...
... of the movements in the violin style, leaving out the double stops. [Gustav Schreck has prepared a keyboard part that is included with the Peter’s edition of the Partita.] In the Sarabande movement of the Partita, Bach has included suggestions of the harmonic elements underneath within the vocal me ...
Contemporary Musical Structures
... are obvious when one examines the restricted tonal idiom of the jazz style. The very elements which make it attractive as a popular style, work against it in the extended developments which characterize symphonic and chamber music forms. A composer working with the blues, for example, is immediatel ...
... are obvious when one examines the restricted tonal idiom of the jazz style. The very elements which make it attractive as a popular style, work against it in the extended developments which characterize symphonic and chamber music forms. A composer working with the blues, for example, is immediatel ...
The Styles of Bach Jacob Cummins Rogers State University When
... polyphony, displaying an unmatched combination of inventiveness and control in his great, striding fugues.” (Academic Search Complete, 2014). Now, Johann Sebastian Bach is well known today for his compositions. However, during the baroque period he was known more for his solo’s as an organist. “Even ...
... polyphony, displaying an unmatched combination of inventiveness and control in his great, striding fugues.” (Academic Search Complete, 2014). Now, Johann Sebastian Bach is well known today for his compositions. However, during the baroque period he was known more for his solo’s as an organist. “Even ...
CR Vyas - Rajan Parrikar Music Archive
... had always known of Vyas, national recognition came only after he was 63 and that too when star instrumentalists like Shiv Kumar Sharma and Zakir Hussain projected him on the concert circuit. Even earlier, a host of younger vocalists led by Jitendra Abhisheki had been learning from Vyas and singing ...
... had always known of Vyas, national recognition came only after he was 63 and that too when star instrumentalists like Shiv Kumar Sharma and Zakir Hussain projected him on the concert circuit. Even earlier, a host of younger vocalists led by Jitendra Abhisheki had been learning from Vyas and singing ...
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827), German composer
... thematically concentrated of Beethoven’s works. Variants of the four-note motif that begins this symphony drive all four movements. The dramatic turning point in the symphony—where a sense of foreboding, struggle, or mystery yields to a triumphant breakthrough—comes at the transition to the final mo ...
... thematically concentrated of Beethoven’s works. Variants of the four-note motif that begins this symphony drive all four movements. The dramatic turning point in the symphony—where a sense of foreboding, struggle, or mystery yields to a triumphant breakthrough—comes at the transition to the final mo ...
An Annotated Bibliography - DigiNole!
... this particular ethnic and political environment during the last five decades is incomparable to any previous historical epoch of Polish music. The number of composers participating in the professional musical life of the country, the quality of their works, and the impact they have made on the deve ...
... this particular ethnic and political environment during the last five decades is incomparable to any previous historical epoch of Polish music. The number of composers participating in the professional musical life of the country, the quality of their works, and the impact they have made on the deve ...