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11Music education in the United States — Music of United States of America Timeline General topics Education · History Genres Classical …
12Cello Concerto (Tchaikovsky) — The Cello Concerto of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is a conjectural work based in part on a 60 bar fragment found on the back of the rough draft for the last movement of the composer s Sixth Symphony, the Pathétique . In 2006, Ukrainian composer and… …
13Messiah Part I — The Annunciation to the Shepherds by Franz Xaver Merz, Windberg Abbey, 1755 Messiah (HWV 56), the English language oratorio composed by George Frideric Handel in 1741, is structured in three parts. This article covers Part I and describes the… …
14performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
15literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
16musical composition — Introduction the act of conceiving a piece of music, the art of creating music, or the finished product. These meanings are interdependent and presume a tradition in which musical works exist as repeatable entities. In this sense,… …
17Philip Glass — (born January 31, 1937) is an American classical music composer who has been nominated for three Academy Awards. He is considered one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century [Naxos Classical Music Spotlight podcast: Philip… …
18Arthur Sullivan — This article is about the composer. For the Australian soldier decorated with the VC, see Arthur Percy Sullivan. Arthur …
19Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …
20Fugue — For other uses, see Fugue (disambiguation). A six part fugue from The Musical Offering, in the hand of Johann Sebastian Bach. In music, a fugue (  …
