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4 days ago · Albanian (endonym: shqip ⓘ, gjuha shqipe [ˈɟuha ˈʃcipɛ], or arbërisht [aɾbəˈɾiʃt]) is an Indo-European language and the only surviving representative of the Albanoid branch, which belongs to the Paleo-Balkan group.
5 days ago · Bedřich Smetana ( / ˌbɛdərʒɪxˈsmɛtənə / BED-ər-zhikh SMET-ə-nə, [1] [2] [3] Czech: [ˈbɛdr̝ɪx ˈsmɛtana] ⓘ; 2 March 1824 – 12 May 1884) was a Czech composer who pioneered the development of a musical style that became closely identified with his people's aspirations to a cultural and political "revival". He has been ...
Apr 4, 2024 · Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886) ishte një muzikant i shquar hungarez i shekullit të 19-të, i njohur për punën e tij si kompozitor, pianist, mësues dhe dirigjent. Ndër veprat e tij më të famshme janë poezitë e tij simfonike, pjesë për piano, dhe kompozime të muzikës së shenjtë.
Apr 19, 2024 · Piano, a keyboard musical instrument having wire strings that sound when struck by felt-covered hammers operated from a keyboard. The standard modern piano contains 88 keys and has a compass of seven full octaves plus a few keys.
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3 days ago · Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions. It is sometimes distinguished as Western classical music, as the term "classical music" can also be applied to non-Western art musics. Classical music is often characterized by formality and ...
Apr 6, 2024 · Born: New York, USA. The American pianist, Christopher Czaja Sager, was born into a family distinguished by dancers, writers, painters and musicians of English, Irish and Polish ancestry. His first piano teacher, Frances Moyer Kuhns, herself a student of Alfred Cortot and Matthay, noted early, that Czaja Sager had a special affinity for the ...
5 days ago · Albania, country in southern Europe, located in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula on the Strait of Otranto, the southern entrance to the Adriatic Sea. The capital city is Tirana ( Tiranë ). Albanians refer to themselves as shqiptarë —often taken to mean “sons of eagles,” though it may well refer to “those associated with the ...
