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  2. The Tides of Manaunaun - Wikipedia

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    Massive clusters of 25 notes or more, to be played with the left forearm, occur later. The Tides of Manaunaun is a short piano piece in B ♭ minor by American composer Henry Cowell (1897–1965). It premiered publicly in 1917, serving as a prelude to a theatrical production, The Building of Banba. The Tides of Manaunaun is the best known of ...

  3. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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    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 are repeated), and details about specific playing techniques (e.g., which ...

  4. Articulation (music) - Wikipedia

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    Articulation is a musical parameter that determines how a single note or other discrete event is sounded. Articulations primarily structure an event's start and end, determining the length of its sound and the shape of its attack and decay. They can also modify an event's timbre, dynamics, and pitch. [1]

  5. List of compositions by Charles Ives - Wikipedia

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    Song for Harvest Season The Song of the Dead [lost] Song without words [I] Song without words [II] Song without words [III] Songs my Mother Taught Me: 108 Heyduk 'tr. adapted' The South Wind / Die Lotosblume When gently blows 97 Ives, substituting Heine: Spring Song Across the hill of late 65 Ives The Sun shines hot Sunrise Swimmers (from the)

  6. Nashville Number System - Wikipedia

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    So in the key of C, the Nashville Number System notation: 1 4 1 5 represents a four-bar phrase in which the band would play a C major chord (one bar), an F major chord (one bar), a C major chord (one bar), and a G major chord (one bar). Here is an example of how two four-bar phrases can be formed to create a section of a song.

  7. Musical notation - Wikipedia

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    This is the beginning of the Prelude from the Suite for Lute in G minor, BWV 995 (transcription of Cello Suite No. 5, BWV 1011). Musical notation is any system used to visually represent music. Systems of notation generally represent the elements of a piece of music that are considered important for its performance in the context of a given ...

  8. The House of the Rising Sun - Wikipedia

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    In 1953, Lomax met Harry Cox, an English farm labourer known for his impressive folk song repertoire, who knew a song called "She was a Rum One" with two possible opening verses, one beginning If you go to Lowestoft , and ask for The Rising Sun,

  9. List of solo piano compositions by Joseph Haydn - Wikipedia

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    20. C minor. 1771. The first of Haydn’s keyboard works to be conceived with the dynamic contrasts only possible with a touch sensitive keyboard e.g. clavichord or fortepiano rather than harpsichord. Published 1780 in Vienna by Artaria as one of a set of 6 sonatas dedicated to Katherina & Marianna Auenbrugger. 34.