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  1. 5 days ago · Neoclassical music written by composers in the first half of the 20th century aimed to restore the link to musical tradition following a wave of musical experimentation at the beginning of the 20th century. The composers did not want to ignore developments in music after the Classical Period but wanted to reintroduce a clear form, a tonal ...

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  2. 4 days ago · Some other authorities have more or less equated postmodern music with the "contemporary music" composed well after 1930, from the late 20th century through to the early 21st century. [96] [97] Some of the diverse movements of the postmodern/contemporary era include the neoromantic, neomedieval, minimalist, and post minimalist.

  3. 5 days ago · Maurice Ravel (born March 7, 1875, Ciboure, France—died December 28, 1937, Paris) was a French composer of Swiss-Basque descent, noted for his musical craftsmanship and perfection of form and style in such works as Boléro (1928), Pavane pour une infante défunte (1899; Pavane for a Dead Princess), Rapsodie espagnole (1907), the ballet Daphnis et Chloé (first performed 1912), and the opera ...

  4. 5 days ago · Today he is widely recognized as the most important music theorist of the 20th century. Yet no full introduction to his system exists in English. The articles in this collection appeared in the Journal of Music Theory over a period of 17 years. Together they constitute a comprehensive exposition of Schenkerian theory & analysis.

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  6. 4 days ago · After the Industrial Revolution, true folk music began to disappear, and the popular music of the Victorian era and the early 20th century was that of the music hall and vaudeville, with its upper reaches dominated by waltz music and operettas. In the United States, minstrel shows performed the compositions of songwriters such as Stephen Foster.

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  7. 5 days ago · Listen to the Episode. In episode 3, media critic Wesley Morris explores the Black roots of American popular music from the mid-19th century to the late 20th century, tracing the ways that musical expressions of Blackness became "the sound of complete artistic freedom"-- and the ways that those same expressions have been appropriated for White entertainment, from the caricatured depictions of ...

  8. 4 days ago · Universal Music Celebrates 100 Years Of Charles Aznavour. Dylan has recorded more than 50 Great American Songbook standards, and many of them are clear tributes to Frank Sinatra. Dylan once said ...

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