musical composition

  • 41Musical nationalism — refers to the use of musical ideas or motifs that are identified with a specific country, region, or ethnicity, such as folk tunes and melodies, rhythms, and harmonies inspired by them. Musical nationalism can also include the use of folklore as… …

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  • 42composition — [käm΄pə zish′ən] n. [ME composicioun < L compositio, a putting together < compositus: see COMPOSITE] 1. the act of composing, or putting together a whole by combining parts; specif., a) the putting together of words, esp. in a correct and… …

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  • 43composition — [n1] structure, arrangement agreement, architecture, balance, beauty, combination, concord, configuration, consonance, constitution, content, design, distribution, form, formation, harmony, layout, make up, placing, proportion, relation, rhythm,… …

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  • 44Hexameron (musical composition) — Hexaméron, Morceau de concert, S.392, is a set of six variations for solo piano elaborately composed by Franz Liszt et al. in 1837. It consists of a statement of and variations on the theme March of the Puritans from Bellini s opera I Puritani,… …

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  • 45Musical — Musique Allégorie évoquant la musique et les instruments La musique est l art consistant à arranger et ordonner sons et silences au cours du temps : le rythme est le support de cette combinaison dans le temps, la hauteur celle de la… …

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  • 46Musical mode — This article is about modes as used in music. For other uses, see Mode (disambiguation). Modern Dorian mode on C  Play …

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  • 47musical criticism — Introduction       branch of philosophical aesthetics concerned with making judgments about composition or performance or both.       Unfortunately, it is difficult to show that a value judgment can stand for anything that is even remotely true… …

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  • 48Musical notation — Music markup redirects here. For the XML application, see Music Markup Language. Hand written musical notation by J. S. Bach: beginning of the Prelude from the Suite for Lute in G minor BWV 995 (transcription of Cello Suite No. 5, BWV 1011) BR… …

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  • 49Musical system of ancient greece — This article concerns itself with the music theoretical and mathematical tone system of ancient Greece. For a discussion of the cultural aspects and history of ancient Greek music, see Music of ancient Greece. The musical system of ancient Greece …

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  • 50Musical scale — For psychoacoustic scale, see bark scale and mel scale. Pattern of whole and half steps in the Ionian mode or major scale on C   …

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