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  Consulate General of Brazil - Brazilian Music
Music accompanied the sacramental ceremonies which were performed in village and church plazas.
African music was introduced during the colony's first century and was enriched by its contact with Iberian music.
Schools of music existed in Bahia in the early 17th century and religious music was played in churches throughout the colony.
www.brazilsf.org /culture_music_eng.htm   (1142 words)

  
 About Music Hall
This species of musical treadmill is continued until the exhausted singer has sung four songs, when (if he sternly refuses to sing any more) he is set free, and allowed to exercise, over other Music Halls, the improving influence of his talent.
The music was well rendered by a thoroughly competent company, night after night, for a long period, so that by the time the opera attracted the tardy attention of the two principal opera managers at Her Majesty’s Theatre in the Haymarket and Covent Garden Theatre, the tunes most popular were being
The rise and progreas of the London music halls naturally excited a good deal of attention and jealousy on the part of the regular theatres, and this was increased when the first Great Variety Theatre was opened in Leicester Square.
www.arthurlloyd.co.uk /AboutMusicHall.htm   (7897 words)

  
 HISTORY
Music was developed by the different permutations of pitch and rhythmic values.
Music V variants include MUSIC360 and MUSIC11 for the IBM360 and the PDP11 computers, these were written by Barry Vercoe, Roger Hale, and Carl Howe at MIT, respectively.
Music V variants: newer developments include Cmusic (by F.R. Moore), so named because it is written entirely in C programming language.
eamusic.dartmouth.edu /~wowem/electronmedia/music/eamhistory.html   (4763 words)

  
 Recordings of the Year 2003 MusicWeb(UK)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The music on the disc is all first-rate and is performed with stunning virtuosity by Nigel Short and his handpicked choir.
Music to soothe the savage beast in us all, this is a must have for lovers of the guitar.
The music and the texts demonstrate the importance and the mystic character of the worship of Mary Magdalen and of saints in general.
www.musicweb-international.com /classrev/2003/Discs_of_the_Year_2003/Recordings_of_the_Year_2003(2).htm   (3995 words)

  
 Dolmetsch Online - Music Theory Online - Staffs, Clefs & Pitch Notation
Musical notation describes the pitch (how high or low), temporal position (when to start) and duration (how long) of discrete elements, or sounds, we call notes.
Music is read from 'left' to 'right', in the same direction as you are reading this text.
Against a common view of musical writers, Dom Pothier contends that Guido did not actually give these syllabic names to the notes, did not invent the hexachordal system, etc., but that insensibly the comparison of the melodies led to the syllabic naming.
www.dolmetsch.com /musictheory1.htm   (4179 words)

  
 Print Article: On three continents, a crusader for dance music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A conductor and music director of unmatched experience, John Lanchbery, who has died aged 79, was respected and admired on three continents.
In 1972, he was appointed music director of the Australian Ballet, where he remained for five years, before moving to New York in the same capacity for American Ballet Theatre, from 1978 to 1980.
He was also associated with Ashton in adapting Mendelssohn's music for The Dream (1964), orchestrating Satie piano music for Monotones (1966), and reworking an assortment of Chopin pieces for A Month in the Country (1976), all of which were copyright to Lanchbery and became a useful source of income.
www.smh.com.au /cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=/articles/2003/03/03/1046540137347.html   (1041 words)

  
 UNLV Music Library: The Vellucci Collection of Scores and Books about Music
Music in the baroque era, from Monteverdi to Bach.
Early keyboard music : a collection of pieces written for the virginal, spinet, harpsichord, and clavichord / edited by Louis Oesterle ; with an introduction by Richard Aldrich.
Susannah : a musical drama in two acts / text and music by Carlisle Floyd ; vocal score by the composer.
library.nevada.edu /music/rsrce/vellucci.html   (9150 words)

  
 ArtLex's Mol-Mz page
It was preceded by the Kamakura period (1185-1333) and followed by the Sengoku Jidai period (1490-1573) and the Momoyama period (1573-1615).
They are led by Apollo as god of music and poetry, and Mt. Parnassus is their home.
From the word "muse" the words music, museum, and mosaic were derived.
www.artlex.com /ArtLex/Mol.html   (5083 words)

  
 Classical composer biographies
His later chamber music, such as the two string quintets and the clarinet quintet, is very beautiful, often conveying a wistful, slightly melancholic mood.
One of the strangest phenomena of music publishing today is the way in which his piano concerto is almost invariably coupled with Grieg’s.
All of his music that I have heard is full of feeling, though the feeling expressed is often bitterness, sadness, or sardonic "humour".
www.cl.cam.ac.uk /users/mn200/music   (3025 words)

  
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H 1161: Subdivisions contolled by the pattern heading for musical instruments 14.
Music for 247 strings : for violin and piano s.
Music for strings, percussion, and celesta EXERCISE IN MEDIUM OF PERFORMANCE These titles require the addition of a medium statement after the initial title element, in accordance with 25.30A.
www.music.indiana.edu /tech_s/mla/fair.txt   (3751 words)

  
 Music Library - New Titles - December, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
At the heart of his musical contribution was a unique blend of European and English 20th-century techniques which concentrated on instrumental rather than vocal music.
Music for an academic defense [music] : Rome, 1617 / Domenico Allegri ; edited by Antony John ; with historical and textual commentary by Louise Rice and Clare Woods.
Les papillons [music] : for voice and piano / Claude Debussy ; text by Théophile Gautier ; transcription and essay by Marie Rolf with a pref.
www.lib.unimelb.edu.au /collections/music/acq/2004-12.html   (4398 words)

  
 Music Cemetery
The Music Cemetery may well be the first burial ground to serve the early settlers in and around Summitville.
The earliest legible stones in the Music are incised 1840, one for a son of Zachariah Robertson and another for Ellen Stanley who died March 2 of that year.
This indicates the very small number of families living near the Music Cemetery in the early 19th century as compared to the number in the early 21st.
www.cemeteries-madison-co-in.com /music_cemetery.htm   (736 words)

  
 Music Approved of by the Third Reich
Under the Nazi regime, all music produced had to fit within certain standards defined as "good" German music.
Music historians have referred to Bruckner's Adagio of the Seventh Symphony as the Adagio of premonition.
Elly Ney (1882-1968), the daughter of a music teacher and an army sergeant, was a child prodigy.
fcit.coedu.usf.edu /holocaust/arts/musReich.htm   (1185 words)

  
 Jane Ellen Musings: American Civil War and Its Music
Every possible emotion was displayed in the music of the period, from sincere grief and longing to maudlin sentimentality written specifically for commercial reasons.
Band Music from the Civil War Era: The Music Division at the Library of Congress sponsors this site with a historical overview of the instruments and period brass band music in general, photographs, scores, and recordings.
Poetry and Music of the War Between the States: Here is a tremendous resource maintained by Kathie Fraser which includes indices of titles, authors and first lines.
www.janeellen.com /civilwar.html   (859 words)

  
 Civil War Band Music: The American Brass Band Movement, Notes
Moreover, few horns are entirely cylindrical or conical: all are conical at the bell, and all valved models require a cylindrical section where the valves are introduced into the main tubing.
The long established acceptability of the open-hole system for woodwinds may have given Sax the idea of recycling, if not saving, the keyed bugles and ophicleides--a species he helped endanger--by substituting for the brasswind mouthpiece a single reed, as is used on clarinets.
A checklist of sources for original band music in the United States is Frank J. Cipolla, "Annotated Guide for the Study and Performance of Nineteenth Century Band Music in the United States," Journal of Band Research 14, no. 1 (Fall, 1978): 22-40.
lcweb2.loc.gov /ammem/cwmhtml/cwmpresnotes.html   (1292 words)

  
 New York City Ballet | Repertory and Dancers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Charles François Gounod (1818-1893) was a central figure in French music during the third quarter of the nineteenth century; his style influenced the next generation of French composers including Bizet, Fauré, and Massenet.
Faust, produced in 1859 (the ballet music was added in 1869) made Gounod's reputation.
Faust was drastically different from French opera of the previous thirty years because of its lighter style and sentiment, which relied less on the spectacular and more on the delineation of character through the music.
www.nycballet.com /about/rep_walpurg.html   (308 words)

  
 Theaters tickets - Mariinsky Theater, St-Petersburg
Music: J.-S. Bach (Steptext), Thom Willems (Approximate Sonata), Franz Schubert (The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude), Thom Willems and Lesli Shtuck (In The Middle Somewhat Elevated)
Music by Paul Hindemith (The Four Temperaments for string orchestra and piano, 1940, commissioned by George Balanchine)
Music by Maurice Ravel (Valses nobles et sentimentales, 1911, orchestrated 1912; La Valse, 1920, commissioned by Serge Diaghilev)
www.visitrussia.com /price-0/mariinsky.htm   (415 words)

  
 ipedia.com: 1869 Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Years: 1866 1867 1868 - 1869 - 1870 1871 1872 Decades : 1830s 1840s 1850s - 1860s - 1870s 1880s 1890s Centuries : 18th century - 19th century - 20th century 1...
1869 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar).
1866 1867 1868 - 1869 - 1870 1871 1872
www.ipedia.com /1869.html   (577 words)

  
 Tennessee State Library and Archives - Exhibit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Many were inclined to teach themselves the fundamentals of playing music, with the aid of an instruction book and perhaps with the additional help from a family member or friend.
About 175 of the music sheets were copyrighted in the South, and read “Copyrighted by the Confederate States of America.” Some of the sheets were published without adequate supplies of ink, paper, and other tools used by printers.
This could give music sheets published in the South a different appearance from those that were published in the North.
www.tennessee.gov /tsla/exhibit01.htm   (1931 words)

  
 Seton Hall University Library CD Music Collection
Winds of change [sound recording] : American music for wind ensemble from the 1950s to the 1970s.
The musical fantasies of Charles Griffes and Deems Taylor [sound recording].
Music of the American Revolution [sound recording] : the birth of liberty.
library.shu.edu /cdmusic.htm   (2443 words)

  
 Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) : Library of Congress Citations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Title: A bibliography of the musical and literary works of Hector Berlioz, 1803-1869, with histories of the French music publishers concerned.
Author: Barzun, Jacques, 1907- Uniform Title: Berlioz and the romantic century Title: Berlioz and his century; an introduction to the age of romanticism.
Berlioz, romantic and classic.--Faust in music.--Programme music.--Herbert Spencer and the origin of music.--Maeterlinck and music.--Richard Strauss and the music of the future.
www.mala.bc.ca /~mcneil/cit/citlcberlioz1.htm   (1443 words)

  
 Into Music Artist Page
The SannerSongs Music release WILLOWRIDGE HILL a collection of 10 original songs in the American Bluegrass style features Jacks skills on the banjo dobro and mandolin bringing the profound lyrics and acoustic melodies to life.
All Music on IntoMusic is protected by copyright law.
You may download this music and make a reasonable number of copies only for your own personal use.
www.intomusic.co.uk /scripts/artpagenew.asp?ArtID=800   (258 words)

  
 NOPL: Early Sheet Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Portions of the Library's Sheet Music Collection were transferred to the Louisiana Division when the old Art and Music Division was reestablished as the Periodicals, Arts, and Recreation Division.
Other "thicker" volumes are devoted to piano music, guitar music, and music in general; two of them appear to have been compiled by individual collectors.
The bound portion of the collection is not included in the aforementioned card index, but it is now included in the Library's automated catalog, accessible from our homepage.
nutrias.org /~nopl/spec/sheet.htm   (270 words)

  
 Glen Canyon Institute
While the sounds of music were echoing off the high vaulted walls, I noticed that a shaft of sunlight from high above was resting on the center of the pool.
For those who have vibrated in its embrace, Music Temple is a holy place.
Powell went as far as to measure the dimensions of Music Temple (200'+ high, 500' long and 200' wide).
www.glencanyon.org /publications/hiddenpassage/hp5weight.php   (636 words)

  
 Classics Today.com - Your Online Guide to Classical Music
The composer recycled much of the music of his earlier Voyevoda, adapting it to the new libretto, which he wrote himself.
Composed in 1869, the music is closer in style to the "pure" Russian musical aesthetic principles of the "Mighty Handful" than to the cosmopolitan, "westernized" Tchaikovsky of the contemporaneous Romeo and Juliet.
The story's title refers to young Andrej, who decides to join the Oprichniks--Ivan the Terrible's personal guards--so that he may obtain justice from the Czar for the wrongs committed by Prince Zemchuznyj, who killed Andrej's father, thus leaving the boy and his mother, Princess Morozova, living in poverty.
www.classicstoday.com /review.asp?ReviewNum=7482   (458 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The completion of the Pacific Railroad in 1869 and its implications for the United States as a young nation;
This song represents the music publishing industry's response to the completion of that project;
How does the music at the words "for all time" contrast with the previous music?
hctv.humnet.ucla.edu /music8/week1/pacific-railroad.html   (76 words)

  
 Camp Chase Gazette: The Voice of Civil War Reenacting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Band Music from the Civil War Era (from the Library of Congress)
Poetry and Music of the War Between the States
Music and the Civil War: An Interdisciplinary Perspective
www.campchase.com /links/publications.htm   (157 words)

  
 Barbarian Records - Religious Hymns
He is best known for his continual championing and performance of 20th century classical music.
The stunning arrangements capture his adult musical perspective and bring a fresh and revealing emotional depth to these musical works.
David Francis recently recorded a Rachmaninoff CD, composed music for television and is currently working on a collection of unrecorded pieces by Ned Rorem, Tobias Picker, and Lowell Liebermann.
www.barbarianrecords.com /religious.html   (246 words)

  
 NVCC FALL 2002 Class Schedule - Alexandria Campus - Mus - Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
MUS 008 FUNDAMENTALS OF MUSIC 3cr 1587 01A MW 1815-1930 AT 0132 Petrella, R 1594 97A S 1100-1350 AT 0131 TBA For MUS 008-01A and 97A Preparatory Music Theory, Sight Singing and Ear Training.
MUS 111 MUSIC THEORY I 4cr 1597 01A W 1900-2200 AT 0133 Eluhow, L + 1 1/2 Hours TBA 1644 02A T 1130-1430 AT 0131 Wells, B For MUS 111-01A and 02A Class Piano is recommended.
MUS 136 APPLIED MUSIC-VOICE 1cr 1869 01A TBA TBA-TBA TBA TBA Whitmire, M Fifteen week 09/02/02 12/20/02 Applied Music studio fee: $20 per 1/2 hour session and $40 per hour session payable to the instructor.
www.nv.cc.va.us /schedule/crs024/amus.htm   (1132 words)

  
 Family Friendly Sites
A detailed authoritative source of information on every aspect of baroque music, including biographies of main baroque composers and many illustrations.
Indian-Music.com is a new music site launched recently for Music Lovers and Artists of the music world.
A generous variety of first class compositions from the great masters in history is available for download.
www.familyfriendlysites.com /viewcat_ws.asp?ID=394   (275 words)

  
 PINETREE PRODUCTIONS (Music Titles from PineTree Press)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Many of the music titles have accompanying high quality CD-Rs or Cassette Tapes, which are still available even though the books are marked SOLD OUT.
Also there are chapters about music in Hoppy films, meeting Hoppy's widow Grace Bradley Boyd in person and attending several Hopalong Cassidy Festivals in Ohio between 1995 and 2000.
The music he hears is from September 12, 2000.
hometown.aol.com /Tunes1342/tunelov2.htm   (4841 words)

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