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  2. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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    List of musical symbols. Musical symbols are marks and symbols in musical notation that indicate various aspects of how a piece of music is to be performed. There are symbols to communicate information about many musical elements, including pitch, duration, dynamics, or articulation of musical notes; tempo, metre, form (e.g., whether sections ...

  3. Blackbird (Beatles song) - Wikipedia

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    help. " Blackbird " is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1968 double album The Beatles (also known as "the White Album"). It was written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney, and performed as a solo piece by McCartney. When discussing the song, McCartney has said that the lyrics were inspired by hearing the ...

  4. Semiotics of music videos - Wikipedia

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    The music video for Peter Gabriel's song "Sledgehammer" is an example of a formally unorganized music video. Generally music videos can be said to contain visuals that either represent the potential connotative meaning of the lyrics or a semiotic system of its own. Although many analysts would explain a music video as a narrative structure ...

  5. MacArthur Park (song) - Wikipedia

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    Richard Harris singles chronology. "Here in My Heart (Theme from This Sporting Life)" (1963) " MacArthur Park " (1968) " The Yard Went on Forever " (1968) " MacArthur Park " is a song written by American singer-songwriter Jimmy Webb that was recorded first by Irish actor and singer Richard Harris in 1968. Harris's version peaked at number two ...

  6. Yellow Submarine (song) - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Yellow Submarine (song) " Yellow Submarine " is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1966 album Revolver. It was also issued on a double A-side single, paired with " Eleanor Rigby ". Written as a children's song by Paul McCartney and John Lennon, it was drummer Ringo Starr 's vocal spot on the album. The single went ...

  7. American Pie (song) - Wikipedia

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    Live video. "American Pie live performance on BBC, July 29, 1972" on YouTube. " American Pie " is a song by American singer and songwriter Don McLean. Recorded and released in 1971 on the album of the same name, the single was the number-one US hit for four weeks in 1972 starting January 15 [ 2 ] after just eight weeks on the US Billboard ...

  8. They Call the Wind Maria - Wikipedia

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    They Call the Wind Maria. " They Call the Wind Marīa " (/ məˈraɪ.ə /) is an American popular song with lyrics written by Alan J. Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe for their 1951 Broadway musical Paint Your Wagon, which is set in the California Gold Rush. Rufus Smith originally sang the song on Broadway, and Joseph Leader was the original ...

  9. Musical cryptogram - Wikipedia

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    The BACH motif. A musical cryptogram is a cryptogrammatic sequence of musical symbols which can be taken to refer to an extra-musical text by some 'logical' relationship, usually between note names and letters. The most common and best known examples result from composers using musically translated versions of their own or their friends' names ...