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For example, a group of piano miniatures (Op. 58, Op. 59/2, Op. 61, Op. 63, Op. 67/1 and Op. 69/1) are governed by the acoustic and/or the octatonic scales. [ 11 ] Contrary to many textbook descriptions of the chord, which present the sonority as a series of superposed fourths, Scriabin most often manipulated the voicings to produce a variety ...
Sharpe had classical tuition on piano from an early age. As a teenager, his main interest was piano music from the romantic era , but eventually he found an interest in jazz and rock music. He joined several jazz rock bands as a keyboard player around his native Bishop's Stortford, one of the most successful ones featuring Trevor Horn on bass ...
Fantasie in F-sharp minor, Op. 28, by Felix Mendelssohn, is a work composed for piano in three movements to be played without pause. This work was also known as Sonata écossaise (Scottish Sonata). First an Allegro in F-sharp minor in a loose sonata form, then an Allegro con moto in A major, and third a finale in F-sharp minor, in sonata form ...
In music, sharp – eqv. dièse (from French ) or diesis (from Greek δίεσις ) [ a ] – means higher in pitch . The sharp symbol, ♯ , indicates that the note to which the symbol is applied is played one semitone higher.
For example, some 17th- and 18th-century theorists used the term to describe the distance between a sharp and enharmonically distinct flat in mean-tone temperaments (e.g., D ♯ –E ♭). [2] In the quarter-tone scale, also called 24-tone equal temperament (24-TET), the quarter tone is 50 cents , or a frequency ratio of 24 √ 2 or ...
Growtopia is a 2D massively multiplayer online sandbox video game based around the idea that most of the in-game items can be grown from their corresponding seeds. [8] The game has no end goals or 100% completion, but has an achievement system and quests to complete from non-player characters.
A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity. The global team’s recommendations were published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on Jan. 14. Body mass index ...
However, at the request of the composer's mother and sisters, Julian Fontana selected 23 unpublished piano pieces and grouped them into eight posthumous opus numbers (Opp. 66–73). These works were published in 1855, and include the Fantaisie-Impromptu , 8 mazurkas, 5 waltzes, 3 polonaises, 3 écossaises, a nocturne, a rondo, and a Marche ...