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May 8, 2024 · The lens of media enables contributors to expand music history beyond notated music manuscripts and instruments to include images, furniture, luxury items, and other objects, and to address uniquely visual and material aspects of music sources in books and literature.
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5 days ago · Music is played in public and private areas, highlighted at events such as festivals, rock concerts, and orchestra performances, and heard incidentally as part of a score or soundtrack to a film, TV show, opera, or video game. Musical playback is the primary function of an MP3 player or CD player, and a universal feature of radios and smartphones.
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May 3, 2024 · The Maryland Medieval Mercenary Militia (MMMM) was founded in 1969 by a group of Medieval-history-loving UMD students who re-enacted battles, played period-appropriate music and made chain-mail out of wire clothes hangers. In this 1975 photo, a group of students posed in their costumes on McKeldin Mall. Charging across the hilly terrain, swords ...
3 days ago · The history of African-American theatre has a dual origin. The first is rooted in local theatre where African Americans performed in cabins and parks. Their performances (folk tales, songs, music, and dance) were rooted in the African culture before being influenced by the American environment.
3 days ago · Music was the “art of song” (cuicatlamatiliztli) and musicians did not play but “sang” on their instruments. To dance was “to sing with the feet”. Aztec musicians playing drums and rattles, Florentine Codex Book 4 (Click on image to enlarge) Musical practice flourished among various groups of the Aztec society.
4 days ago · Music was a normal part of social life in Mesopotamia [14] and was used in many secular contexts. [15] Music played important roles at funerals, [16] among royalty, [17] and was also depicted in relation to sports and sex. [18] Mesopotamian love songs, which represented a distinct genre of music, nevertheless shared features in common with ...
May 23, 2024 · Medieval theatre refers to play productions that occurred generally between 600 and 1600 A.D. Many of these plays recounted stories from the life of Jesus Christ, as well other tales from the Christian Bible. While works of early medieval theatre were strictly religious in nature and put on inside of churches, as the centuries passed, both ...
