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  • 61sonata — /seuh nah teuh/, n. Music. a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys. [1685 95; < It < L sonata, fem. of sonatus (ptp. of sonare to SOUND1). See SONANT, ATE1] * * * I Musical form&#8230; …

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  • 62Beethoven, Ludwig van — (baptized Dec. 17, 1770, Bonn, archbishopric of Cologne died March 26, 1827, Vienna, Austria) German composer. Born to a musical family, he was a precociously gifted pianist and violist. After nine years as a court musician in Bonn, he moved to&#8230; …

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  • 63Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus — orig. Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart born Jan. 27, 1756, Salzburg, Archbishopric of Salzburg died Dec. 5, 1791, Vienna Austrian composer. Son of the violinist and composer Leopold Mozart (1719–87), he was born the year of the&#8230; …

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  • 64music, Western — Introduction       history of Western music from ancient times to the present.       All ancient civilizations entered historical times with a flourishing musical culture. That the earliest writers explained it in terms of legend and myth is&#8230; …

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  • 65musical form — Introduction       the structure of a musical composition. The term is regularly used in two senses: to denote a standard type, or genre, and to denote the procedures in a specific work. The nomenclature for the various musical formal types may&#8230; …

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  • 66Consecration of the House — (or Die Weihe des Hauses), op.124, is a work by Ludwig van Beethoven composed in September 1822. It was commissioned by Carl Friedrich Hensler, the Director of Vienna’s new Theater in der Josefstadt, and was first performed at the theatre s&#8230; …

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  • 67HOLST (G.) — HOLST GUSTAV (1874 1934) De son vrai nom Gustavus Theodore von Holst, il est, avec Frederick Delius et Edward Elgar, l’une des figures dominantes de la musique anglaise de la première moitié du XXe siècle. Il naît à Cheltenham le 21 septembre&#8230; …

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  • 68Fugue —    A composition or a significant, self contained portion of a larger composition, based entirely on imitation. The subject is announced unaccompanied:    Most commonly, a single subject and its countersubject provide all the motivic material for …

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  • 69ФУГА — &#150; достигшая наивысшего развития художественная форма имитационного стиля, в которой равноправность участвующих голосов проведена с величайшей последовательностью; последнее достигается тем, что рельефная и незначительная по размерам тема&#8230; …

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  • 70Barndoor fowl — Fowl Fowl (foul), n. Note: Instead of the pl. {Fowls} the singular is often used collectively. [OE. foul, fowel, foghel, fuhel, fugel, AS. fugol; akin to OS. fugal D. & G. vogel, OHG. fogal, Icel. & Dan. fugl, Sw. fogel, f[*a]gel, Goth. fugls; of …

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