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31Claudio Monteverdi — This article is about the 16th–17th century composer. For other uses of Monteverdi, see Monteverdi (disambiguation). Claudio Monteverdi in 1640 by Bernardo Strozzi Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈklaudjo… …
32History of music — Music is found in every known culture, past and present, varying wildly between times and places. Scientists now believe that modern humans emerged from Africa 160,000 years ago. Around 50,000 years ago these humans began to disperse from Africa… …
33Monophony — This article is about the musical texture. For the feature of synthesizers, see Monosynth. Pop Goes the Weasel melody[1] …
341747 in literature — The year 1747 in literature involved some significant events and new books.Events* The Battle of Lauffeldt, where the French defeat the English * Samuel Johnson begins work on his dictionary of the English language * David Garrick becomes one of… …
35Madrigal (music) — A madrigal is a secular vocal music composition, usually a partsong, of the Renaissance and early Baroque eras. Traditionally, polyphonic madrigals are unaccompanied; the number of voices varies from two to eight, and most frequently from three… …
36L'Orfeo — This article is about the Monteverdi opera. For the German record company, see ORFEO. Claudio Monteverdi …
37List of works by H. P. Lovecraft — This is a complete, exhaustive list of works by H. P. Lovecraft. Dates are the time of composition, not publication. Many of these works can be found on . Fiction* At the Mountains of Madness (February 22 March 1931) * Azathoth (June 1922) *… …
38William Mason (poet) — William Mason (1724 ndash; 1797) was an English poet, editor and gardener.He was born in Hull and studied at St John s College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1754 and held a number of posts in the church.In 1747, his poem Musaeus, a Monody on the …
39Intermedio — For the film, see Intermedio (film). The intermedio, or intermezzo, in the Italian Renaissance, was a theatrical performance or spectacle with music and often dance which was performed between the acts of a play to celebrate special occasions in… …
40Roman School — In music history, the Roman School was a group of composers of predominantly church music, in Rome, during the 16th and 17th centuries, therefore spanning the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras. The term also refers to the music they… …
