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 Composers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The term "composer" is often used specifically to mean a composer in the Western tradition of classical music.
Category:Musicians Composers are those individuals who write/wrote music in notation, usually for but not limited to classical instruments such as orchestra and piano, or for jazz.
Composers are subcategorized according to field (i.e., Classical, Video-games); era (Early music, Baroque); style (Romantic, Neoclassical), or according to nationality.
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 List of composers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A strong distinction is made, however, between composers, lyricists, and performers in such genres as classical and jazz music.
In other genres, such as popular and folk music, the term "songwriter" means someone who authors both music and lyrics, and is more common than "composer." If a songwriter also performs, he or she is called a "singer/songwriter."
This page includes a list of composers sorted by various genres.
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 Composer Article, Composer Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
This distinguishes the composer from a musician who improvises.However, a person may be called a composer without creating music in documentary form, since not all musical genres rely on written notation.
In this context, the composer is the originator of the music,and usually its first performer.
The level of distinction between composers and other musicians also varies, which affects issues such as copyright and the deference given to individual interpretations of a particular piece ofmusic.
www.anoca.org /list/composers/composer.html   (312 words)

  
 mfiles - composers of classical and film music, biographies, reviews and music files
Although parts of the soundtrack are firmly in the realm of dramatic action/suspense tracks, the soul of the film's music lies with the melodic tracks.
Composer James Newton Howard was a late replacement for Howard Shore on the movie King Kong.
For the evocative soundtrack of this film, composer Alex Wurman captures the beauty of this frozen landscape, and the fascinating parental instincts of this intrepid species, who lovingly raise their young in this most inhospitable of environments.
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 National Recording Registry - National Recording Preservation Board (Library of Congress)
Scott Joplin is regarded as the pre-eminent composer of ragtime compositions.
Composer and lyricist Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler intended their 1933 song, "Stormy Weather" to be sung by Cab Calloway in a revue at Harlem's Cotton Club.
The singer began her career as a blues singer but became a pioneer jazz singer, adapting her voice to a conversational style in which the meaning of the song lyrics are conveyed with subtle theatricality.
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 Soundtrack List
The list is focused on the music by composers who write music for films.
A "soundtrack" might be the actual music recordings used in a film or a re-recording for album release.
A list of soundtrack specialty shops, the best sources of new, old, used and obscure soundtracks, can be found elsewhere on www.filmscoremonthly.com.
www.silent-edge.org /soundtrack/search.html   (911 words)

  
 List of soundtrack composers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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 Wikinfo | List of composers
A strong distinction is made amongst composers, lyricists and performers in such genres as classical and jazz music.
In other genres, such as popular and folk music, the term "songwriter", means someone who authors both music and lyrics, and is more common than "composer".
Images, some of which are used under the doctrine of Fair use or used with permission, may not be available.
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 Wikinfo | Soundtrack
In terms of film formats, the soundtrack is the physical area of the film which records the synchronized sound.
The term soundtrack is also commonly used to refer to the music used in a movie, and/or to a record album sold containing that music.
In 1916, Victor Schertzinger recorded the first music specifically for use in a motion picture, and releasing soundtracks of songs used in films became standard in the 1930s.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Soundtrack   (410 words)

  
 List of composers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A strong distinction is made between composers, lyricists and performers in such genres as classical and jazz music.
If a songwriter also performs, he or she is called a "singer/songwriter." This page includes a list of composers sorted by various genres.
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www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-List_of_composers.html   (703 words)

  
 SoundtrackNet : Interview - Mark Isham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Composer Mark Isham has been composing film scores for over 20 years.
Well, Kevin Reynolds and I had done The Beast, and we got along really well, so he hired me for Waterworld.  It was all going fine, and I had even written a little music box theme as a pre-record, because the little girl needed to hum it as well on screen.
We are almost done with it, and I have put some orchestra on it, but it's a very small budget, so only the moments that really benefit will get the orchestra.
www.soundtrack.net /features/article?id=153   (912 words)

  
 Composer - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In popular and folk music, the composer is typically called a songwriter (since the music generally takes the form of a song.)
“The first requirement for a composer is to be dead.” (Arthur Honegger, “Je suis compositeur”, 1951)
“I may not be a first-rate composer, but I am a first-class second-rate composer!” (Richard Strauss, quoted in Del Mar, Richard Strauss, 1962)
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Composer   (405 words)

  
 Film score -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Most film composers strongly dislike temp music, as directors often become accustomed to it and push the composers to be imitators rather than creators.
When the music has been composed and orchestrated, it is then performed by the orchestra or ensemble, often with the composer conducting.
Although many of their fans consider the soundtrack (subsequently released as an album) to be a mediocre effort, the album received great critical acclaim.
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 mfiles - composers of film music, with biographies, film lists and soundtrack reviews
Here we list some of the many composers who have contributed significantly to the development of film music.
At the current time this list has 132 composers, but we have a large "to do" list of composers that we want to cover in due course.
If your favourite composer has not been covered yet, don't worry.
www.mfiles.co.uk /composers-film.htm   (97 words)

  
 Open Directory - Arts: Music: Movies: Composers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
MacCalman, Peter - Modern composer in a wide range of differing styles working in the general field of television and film, with news and information.
Rowan, Rick - Composer of pop/rock and pop/country instrumental music for use in film and television, lyrics, MP3 and midi samples available.
Sonic - UK based music composers and production company, writing and producing music for television advertisements, radio, and film, with recording studios in London.
www.dmoz.org /Arts/Music/Movies/Composers/full-index.html   (1846 words)

  
 Filmtracks Composer Tributes
Each tribute has a complete listing of the composer's credits (film only --only a few notable TV credits shown), biographical notes, pictures, and links to albums reviewed at Filmtracks.
Also included in the composer's credits are some notes about the availability of certain scores and the major awards nominations for those works.
The reviews, pictures, and notes contained in the filmtracks.com composer tributes may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior written authority of Filmtracks Publications.
www.filmtracks.com /composers   (259 words)

  
 MUSIC COMPOSERS
Barton, Todd - Resident Composer of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
Gil, Gilberto - Brazilian musician and composer; his music, biography, and his friends are all here waiting for you.
Harmon, Jan - Jan was a published poet, a writer of short stories and biographical non-fiction, as well as a prolific composer of choral music, topical songs, ballads, rounds, musicals, and instrumental pieces.
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 Original Soundtrack News
The Halo 2 Volume Two Soundtrack Mash Mixer Contest has been launched to celebrate the upcoming release of Halo 2 Original Soundtrack Volume Two in stores on April 25th.
The combination of songs and score assembled for the soundtrack to actor Tommy Lee Jones' directorial debut seems ungainly at first—country tracks of varying vintages sit among instrumentals by composer...
Original music composed by Bob and Barn, with performances by the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir Sumthing Else Music Works today announced the release of MediEvil Resurrection Original...
www.topix.net /who/original-soundtrack   (668 words)

  
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 Music - Research - Multnomah County Library
List for 2006 of birthdays of composers, in two lists, by birth and death dates.
A-Z list of composers born in Africa, with available biographical information, lists of works, and photographs.
List of significant 20th century composers and their major works, linking to biographies and photographs of the composers.
www.multcolib.org /ref/music.html   (1908 words)

  
 Soundtrack
Some of these songs had been released before the movie, but had found little success, while others were released alongside the film or were briefly re-popularized some years after their initial peak.
This list does not include songs associated with a cinematic opera or musical.
For example, Quentin Tarantino's use of "La La Means I Love You" and 1970s Philly soul group The Delfonics led to a renaissance in hipness for the band some fifteen years after their mainstream success ended.
www.camcity.co.uk /directory-articles/Soundtrack   (630 words)

  
 World List of Music Composers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Composers names are linked through to film lists at Amazon...
Composer, Fricke was a master of dark, dreamy, visionary music; using analogue synthesizers in a textured, humanized style along with traditional wind and percussive instruments.
Popul Vuh presented a totally unique approach to soundtrack music, which ultimately created an often eerie and vivid soundscape to Hertzog's equally original cinematic masterpieces.
www.looking-glass.co.uk /cultdigital/film_music_composers_list.htm   (516 words)

  
 Open Directory - Arts: Music: Composition: Composers: B: Brahms, Johannes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Island of Freedom: Johannes Brahms - Life and works of the composer with special emphasis on his movement toward absolute music during his latter years.
Johannes Brahms - Unitel Catalog listing with annotated discography noting performer, conductors, and related material for the recorded performances of selected works.
Johannes Brahms: Composer - A series of sub-pages devoted to the 100 year anniversary of his death in 1897.
www.dmoz.org /Arts/Music/Composition/Composers/B/Brahms,_Johannes   (987 words)

  
 Classical Composers List   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
If you have a suggestion for a classical composer that we need to add, please write to us here.
If you consider yourself an authority on a particular composer - or just a really avid fan -- and would like to act as our principle custodian of the page (contributing content, links, etc.), please contact us for further information.
Let us know by email so we can update this master list of Classical Composers.
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 Category:Film score composers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Soundtrack reviews, biographies of film composers, film music oscars and other articles and features about the art of film music.
Composers from various periods including the 20th and 21st centuries.
Lists times that Randy, Lionel, Alfred, David, or Thomas were nominated for Oscars in this category, the year, the competition, and the winner.
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 Behringer Composer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Behringer is a German company, founded in its present form in 1989, that manufactures and sells musical equipment (such as mixing consoles, microphones and musical instruments).
The term refers particularly tosomeone who writes music in some type of musical notation, thusallowing others to perform the music.
In popular and folk music, thecomposer is typically called a songwriter (since the music generally takes theform of a song), and composers of jazz are often referred to as jazz writers.
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 Halo 2 Soundtrack Volume One Song List Revealed - Xbox
The highly anticipated soundtrack will be released on November 9 to US retail outlets through Nile Rodgers' Sumthing Else Music Works label.
Taking center stage on the Halo 2: Original Soundtrack CD are the new symphonic compositions by Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori, the composers behind the best-selling Halo: Combat Evolved soundtrack.
The soundtrack also includes all new compositions from some of today's most exciting rock bands, including "Blow Me Away" by Breaking Benjamin, "Connected" by Hoobastank and "The Odyssey" by Incubus; which serve to fulfill the ultimate vision of Marty O'Donnell's epic orchestral score.
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 List of Opera Composers Encyclopedia @ JobsInArt.com (Jobs in Art)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
List of Opera Composers Encyclopedia @ JobsInArt.com (Jobs in Art)
This is a list of notable opera composers.
"List of opera composers" results in these other popular encyclopedia sites:
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