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  1. Shave also describes Eno’s 1978 album Ambi­ent 1: Music for Air­ports a direct answer to Satie’s call for “music that would be a part of the sur­round­ing nois­es.” You can hear all of Satie’s fur­ni­ture music (selec­tions of which appear embed­ded here) per­formed by the Ars Nova Ensem­ble at Ubuweb. “It seems to have ...

  2. Furniture music, or in French musique d’ameublement (sometimes more literally translated as furnishing music), is background music originally played by live performers. The term was coined by Erik Satie in 1917.

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  4. This is one common element that has not changed for centuries. The Early Development of Music Festivals. The earliest known music festival arguably occurred during the Pythian Games that took place in the 6th century BC. These games took place every four years and were similar to the well known ancient Olympic games (Figure 1).

  5. Jul 15, 2011 · The man who invented festivals. Ella Fitzgerald and Dizzy Gillespie were on the bill when George Wein launched the Newport Jazz Festival in 1954. Now 86, he explains why it is still going strong ...

  6. 1 day ago · Now-Sept. 21: Dogwood Dell Festival of the Arts brings performances, plays, concerts and more for free. New festivities this year include a series of Jubilation in June events on June 14 and June ...

  7. Jan 8, 2013 · The world's most famous modern music festival, Woodstock, was first held at Max Yasgur's dairy farm in in Bethel, New York, in 1969. Billed as "three days of love and peace", the event attracted some of the biggest artists of the day and more than 500,000 party people to the 600-acre farm. Although there were no reported incidences of violence ...

  8. Mar 9, 2018 · The Woodstock Music Festival began on August 15, 1969 in Bethel, New York. Billed as "3 Days of Peace and Music,” the epic event become synonymous with the counterculture movement of the 1960s.

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