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  2. History of poetry - Wikipedia

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    The modern character is 詩/诗 (shī). The Classic of Poetry, often known by its original name of the Odes or Poetry is the earliest existing collection of Chinese poems and songs. This poetry collection comprises 305 poems and songs dating from the 11th to the 7th century BCE.

  3. Arts and letters - Wikipedia

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    'Arts and Letters' as an education has been studied for centuries [2] prior to institutional education. In contemporary times, an ‘Arts and Letters’ major is a field of study that combines elements of literature with visual, liberal, and performing arts. The major’s highest frequency is in the North American University system. [4]

  4. History of music publishing - Wikipedia

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    In the first quarter of the 19th century alone, 10,000 pieces of popular music were printed by U.S. publishers. The industry, however, did nothing to promote music or develop writers. Songs became popular by word-of-mouth. Most minstrel troupes and professional singers wrote their own music or had songs written to order.

  5. Massachusetts college offers course comparing pop stars to poets

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    To make poetry more approachable, Camarda turned to some of the best lyrical artists of the 20th Century, showing students that modern pop stars have a lot in common with the classic Romantic poets.

  6. Musical literacy - Wikipedia

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    Musical literacy is the reading, writing, and playing of music, as well an understanding of cultural practice and historical and social contexts.. Music literacy and music education are frequently talked about relationally and causatively, however, they are not interchangeable terms, as complete musical literacy also concerns an understanding of the diverse practices involved in teaching music ...

  7. History of literature - Wikipedia

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    Poetry in this period followed the Palace Style until it diverged with the work of the Four Paragons. [68] Wang Changling and Li Bai are recognized among the great poets of High Tang. [69] Landscape poetry and frontier poetry were both influential during the Tang dynasty. [70] Tang poetry also included cí, a type of lyric poetry. [71]

  8. Performance poetry - Wikipedia

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    By the 1970s, three main forms of poetry performance had emerged. First was the poetry reading, at which poems that had been written for the page were read to an audience, usually by the author. Poetry readings have become widespread and poetry festivals and reading series are now part of the cultural landscape of most Western societies.

  9. Musical notation - Wikipedia

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    The symbols used include ancient symbols and modern symbols made upon any media such as symbols cut into stone, made in clay tablets, made using a pen on papyrus or parchment or manuscript paper; printed using a printing press (c. 1400), a computer printer (c. 1980) or other printing or modern copying technology.