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  American Women: Music Division
Musical accomplishment was a mark of the well-bred woman, and the piano in particular was most often her instrument of choice.
They are also strong in European classical music, opera scores and libretti, early imprints of works dealing with music literature and theory, and music periodical literature from the eighteenth century to the present.
The Performing Arts Reading Room is administered by the Music Division and is the access point for all print and manuscript sources whose subject is music, comprising everything in class M and more than five hundred special collections of primary source material in music.
memory.loc.gov /ammem/awhhtml/awmusic8   (717 words)

  
  European classical music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Musical works are best understood in the context of their place in musical history, for many this is essential to fully enjoying these works.
Classical music is primarily a written musical tradition, preserved in music notation, as opposed to being transmitted orally, by rote, or in recordings.
Composers of classical music have often made use of folk music, that is, music created by untutored musicians, spread by word of mouth.
eastcleveland.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/European_classical_music   (2549 words)

  
 MUSIC - LoveToKnow Article on MUSIC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This contrast between music and plastic art may be partly explained by the mental work undergone, during the earliest infancy both of the race and of the individual, in interpreting sensations of space.
Theorist and systematizer of musical notation and solmization.
As principal of the Royal Academy of Music (he succeeded Macfarren in 1888) he revived the former giories of the school, and the excellent plan by which it and the Royal College unite their forces in the examinations of the Associated Board is largely due to his initiative.
98.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MU/MUSIC.htm   (12618 words)

  
 Music - Form Building
Music as it flows along in the continuity of a composition, may very readily be divided into portions by several conceptions of articulation.
Form in music signifies the arrangement of certain separable elements, called subjects, passages, episodes, codas, etc., by which the composer secures unity, regulates contrast, or adheres to certain established patterns.
The limitations of the " subject " are determined entirely by use in the composition under examination; as meter is determined by pulses, phrases by slurs, and sentences or periods by cadences.
www.oldandsold.com /articles30/music-art-9.shtml   (2606 words)

  
 Timeline of trends in music (1900-1909) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vassily Andreyev and Mitrofan Pyatnitsky found music groups as part of a cultural revival in traditional Russian music
The Ikhwani Safaa Musical Club is founded; this is sometimes considered the birth of modern taarab
General Porfirio Díaz legendarily orders a mariachi band to wear upper-class clothing (a charro suit) when they played for the visiting United States Secretary of State; this is the beginning of modern mariachi, as well as the traditional dress of future mariachi stars
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timeline_of_trends_in_music_(1900-1909)   (505 words)

  
 The Music of Old Broadway; Songs from the early days of Broadway.
The majority of the music and lyrics for the show were by Howard Talbot and George Dance but Jerome and Schwartz contributed "additional music." A musical comedy, the show featured a cast of 15 including the man pictured on the cover of the sheet music, Thomas Q. Seabrooke who played a gent called "Mr.
Schwartz was involved in music early in life and received his first musical training with his sister, who had received her training with the great composer and piano virtuoso, Franz Liszt.
Aside from musical plays Broadway was the venue of numerous musical revues, shows with a rather loose story line, or none at all, connecting a number of musical works that were otherwise unrelated.
parlorsongs.com /issues/2005-10/thismonth/feature.asp   (5505 words)

  
 Irish Music Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Irish Music Center of the Burns Library is located in the MacNeil Room of the Bapst Library building.
Serving the music needs of students, faculty, staff, and alumni, the Irish Music Center is also available to the community of musicians and researchers beyond the university.
Music majors in the Music Department have the option of graduating with a concentration in Irish traditional music.
www.bc.edu /bc_org/avp/ulib/port/protof/lac-irishmusic.html   (1028 words)

  
 NLS/BPH: Instructional Music Cassettes: Nostalgia and Popular Music
Music halls of the Edwardian era were the spirit of England's light entertainment.
Musical recordings include early performances of Sergei Rachmaninoff, Alessandro Bonci, and first recording of Sousa's famous march "Stars and Stripes Forever" played by the Edison Military Band.
Her diverse musical expressions are analyzed by Michael Thomas, Richard Goldstein, and Patrick O'Conner.
www.loc.gov /nls/music/instructional/nostalgia.html   (4637 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Symphony 11: The Year 1905: Music: Shostakovich,Rostropovich,Lso   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Subtitled "The Year 1905," the symphony depicts the slaughter of demonstrators by the czarist forces, an event that contributed to the revolution that later swept Russia.
Ostensibly written to commemorate the 1905 Russian Revolution, its date of writing also suggests that it might contain one of his frequent "hidden messages," this one as a personal response to the Hungarian uprising and subsequent Soviet invasion of 1956.
The contrast between the quiet brooding of the opening section, which is said to represent people gathering at the palace, and the savage militaristic rhythms of the timpani- and brass-driven mania of the second movement (where the palace guard opens fire on the crowd) is exemplary of his approach.
www.amazon.com /Symphony-11-Year-1905-Shostakovich/dp/B00006C2D8   (1918 words)

  
 the pathetic caverns - music by artist - 1905
It's been more than a year since I'd last seen 1905, and they've gotten nothing but tighter in the meantime, and have added several strong new songs to their set.
They remain as difficult to describe as ever: even if hardcore, emo, and heavy metal are discernible elements of 1905's sound, the result is no predictable blend of those genres.
Their songs are never straightforward enough for thrash or hardcore (even though some of the tempos are fast enough) and the band has a command of dynamics that's rare in a punk band.
www.pathetic-caverns.com /music/numbers/1905.html   (457 words)

  
 1905 in music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
See also: 1904 in music, other events of 1905, 1906 in music and the list of 'years in music'.
January 26 - Arnold Schoenberg's Pelleas und Melissande is premiered in Vienna
March 6 - Bob Wills, country music singer (d.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1905_in_music   (564 words)

  
 Claude Debussy PIANO MUSIC (1888-1905)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This volume contains the complete music for solo piano written by Claude Debussy between 1888 and 1905.
In each case the music has been reproduced photographically from original or early editions.
It is also most useful, of course, for analysis or simply for listening along with the music.
www.midi-classics.com /p1583.htm   (200 words)

  
 MUSIC SCORES:Music Division
Music scores are an obvious primary source for researchers interested in women composers.
Women appear frequently as the subject of popular song and song lyrics, and sheet music cover art can be an instructive tool for the historian.
Both music by women and music about women can be found in abundance in the collections of the Music Division.
lcweb2.loc.gov /ammem/awhhtml/awmusic8/music_scores.html   (95 words)

  
 History Of Electronic Music Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
All were interested in "automatic music" and wrote music for mechanical instruments.
Presented a musical theory of microtones and a 96 tone scale.
The Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center was formed by Vladimir Ussachevsky and Otto Luening of Columbia and Milton Babbitt and Sessions in Princeton.
www.mtsu.edu /~dsmitche/rim419/history/history.html   (1007 words)

  
 February, 2001 Planes, Trains & Automobiles Part 2.
Not only is this song one of the earliest automobile related songs, but it is also one of the first to point out the love attraction value of the auto which has continued to this day.
Musically, Cobb has done a magnificent job of depicting velocity and the excitement of a fast automobile ride.
Reiner was known to stop in the middle of a composition and demand someone in the orchestra to identify a note or the key played by an instrument.
parlorsongs.com /issues/2001-2/thismonth/featureb.asp   (3015 words)

  
 Composer Biographies -Classical 102.1 KDFC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In 1900 he went to Budapest to study with Koessler at the Academy of Music, and in 1905 he began his collaboration with Bartok, collecting and transcribing folksongs.
They also worked side by side as composers, and Kodály's visit in 1907 to Paris, bringing back Debussy's music, was important to them both: their first quartets were played in companion concerts in 1910, marking the emergence of 20th-century Hungarian music.
He taught at the Budapest Academy from 1907, and after World War II his ideas became the basis of state policy, backed in part by his own large output of choral music, much of it for children, as well as other exercise pieces, and was widely used as a model abroad.
www.kdfc.com /new/composers_detail.cfm?id=436   (462 words)

  
 John Culme's Footlight Notes - Celebrity of the Week: Annie Adams (1843-1905), English music hall serio-comic star - ...
Annie Adams, often described by contemporaries as ‘dashing,’ was one of the first female music hall stars, having established an immensely popular following as early as the mid 1860s.
The last two were contemporaries and mostly sang versions of the songs of [The Great] Vance and Leybourne, adapted for women… Annie Adams was of the majestic type then so admired, she was a "fine woman" - there was a lot of her, with a bust to match.
The above photograph is reproduced by kind permission of the curators of the Ringling Collection, a collection of digital images made from source materials from the Belknap Collection for the Performing Arts in the Department of Special Collections at the Smathers Libraries on the campus of the University of Florida.
www.gabrielleray.150m.com /ArchiveTextA/AnnieAdams.html   (459 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Frank Heino Damrosch (Music: History, Composers, And Performers, Biography) - Encyclopedia
He organized the Musical Art Society, an a cappella chorus, in 1893.
He supervised (1897–1905) the music of the public schools of New York and conducted (1898–1912) the Oratorio Society and the Symphony Concerts for Young People.
His most important work was the founding in 1905, with James Loeb, of the Institute of Musical Art (later a unit of the Juilliard School), which he directed until 1933.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/D/DamroschF.html   (257 words)

  
 Tippett, Michael (1905 - )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Tippett, born in London in 1905, studied music at the Royal College before embarking on an early career as a composer, supported by work with the orchestra and choir of Morley College in South London, tasks that he found socially relevant.
Well known orchestral music includes a Concerto for Double String Orchestra, a Triple Concerto, Little Music for Strings and a Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli, as well as four symphonies.
Tippett's chamber music includes four string quartets that reflect developments in his style, with four piano sonatas.
www.naxos.com /composer/tippett.htm   (254 words)

  
 Piano Music 1888-1905   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The music has many instances of two-against-three patterns with triplets in the right hand and eighth notes in the left hand.
That said, this is a beautiful collection of music, with sweeping melodic lines, and beautiful harmonies that one can only expect from Claude Debussy.
I give this four out of five stars for the difficulty of the music.
www.duchs.com /isbn/0486227715   (104 words)

  
 Sheet Music :
In the left hand corner is a picture of Hattye Fox and it says this music was sung by her.
The sheet music is very attractive with a picture of Joan Fontaine on the front.
This sheet music by Irving Berlin is in very good shape with no tears and very little yellowing or...
search.rubylane.com /collectibles?id=71&cache=3531c3e3e4595e1&...   (1554 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Piano Music, 1888-1905: Books: Claude Debussy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
High-quality reproduction from the original Durand editions, this is a superb (and huge) collection of Debussy piano music including some of his most popular works - Clair de Lune, Reverie, Reflets d'Eau.
Music, Stage & Screen > Music > Composers & Musicians > Classical Music > Debussy
Music, Stage & Screen > Music > Scores, Songbooks & Lyrics > Classical Music
www.amazon.co.uk /Piano-Music-1888-1905-Claude-Debussy/dp/0486227715   (583 words)

  
 Tiger Tunes #1 - Can't You See I'm Lonely
This song was first introduced in the Broadway production of The Wizard of Oz in 1905 as an encore to the famous Sammy song.
It was performed in Act II by Marion Stanley who played the character Tryxie Tryfle, the girlfriend of King Pastoria, exiled King of Oz.
You may also download a piano MIDI file of this delightfully catchy number; and the sheet music is available in PDF format which will allow you to save it on disc or print copies for yourself.
www.hungrytigerpress.com /tigertunes/cysil.shtml   (164 words)

  
 Piano Music 1888-1905
I remember this was the first volume of Dover piano music I ever bought, back when I was in high school in 1970 when it was first published.
The front cover long ago disappeared, but true to Dover's standards of sewing the pages in with thread like the best books, the volume is still intact.
This is an generous collection of Debussy's earlier piano music, all from the original editions.
www.literacyconnections.com /0_0486227715.html   (355 words)

  
 Sherrys Antiques* Collectibles* & Frivolous Necessities 20th Century Directory
Music and Musical Instruments: Sheet Music: Pre 1950 stock# safn-1558
Deliliah, music by Jimmy Shirl and Henry Manners 1941
Music and Musical Instruments: Sheet Music: Pre 1940 stock# safn-1557
www.cyberattic.com /~sherrysantiques/catalog/20th_Century70.html   (430 words)

  
 1905 – Music at Last.fm
1905 was a political/anarcho melodic hardcore punk band from Washington, DC that started in 2000, played a few shows, had a line-up change in the summer of 2001 (adding a new bass player to the mix), regrouped and reworked some things, and played rather consistently since October 2001 until they broke up.
1905 isn’t yet available to play on Last.fm radio.
I agree, this band is an amazing find for anyone who is a fan of emotional, eclectic, and most importantly, quality music.
www.last.fm /music/1905   (719 words)

  
 1904 in music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
See also: 1903 in music, other events of 1904, 1905 in music and the list of 'years in music'.
May 26 - George Formby, English music hall performer, singer actor and songwriter
October 31 - Dan Leno, English music hall comedian, clog dancer and singer
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/1904_in_music   (464 words)

  
 African American Registry for Sunday October 30th 2005
Jazz is music and an African American artform.
*On this date in 1905, Doc Cheatham was born.
*On this date in 1905, Meade Lux Lewis was born.
www.aaregistry.com /african_american_history/category/5/music   (2095 words)

  
 Piano Music: 1888 1905:Debussy, Claude:0486227715:eCampus.com
The complete music for solo piano written by French composer Claude Debussy between 1888 and 1905.
In each case the music as been reproduced photographically from original or early editions.
Designed for years of use at the piano, the book features large and clearly printed noteheads and margins and spaces adequate for written notes.
www.ecampus.com /bk_detail.asp?isbn=0486227715   (83 words)

  
 © Melody Lane, MIDI Sing Along Songbook, Standard Songs Page Twelve
Great torch number from the English music hall days - if you like to belt out a song, this one is for you
Words and Music by The Leighton Brothers and Ren Shields
the course of American music by integrating a new blues idiom into ragtime.
www.melodylane.net /standards12.html   (312 words)

  
 Piano Music 1888-1905 by Claude Debussy - 0486227715
Liszt: Sonata in B Minor (Cambridge Music Handbooks)
Machaut's Music: New Interpretations (Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music) (Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music)
Specializing in books about music theory, ear training, reading music, composition, orchestration and more.
www.soundinformation.com /books/music-score/0486227715   (565 words)

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