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Alice Dunbar Nelson (July 19, 1875 – September 18, 1935) was an American poet, journalist, and political activist. Among the first generation of African Americans born free in the Southern United States after the end of the American Civil War, she was one of the prominent African Americans involved in the artistic flourishing of the Harlem Renaissance.
Louise Simone Bennett-Coverley or Miss Lou OM, OJ, MBE (7 September 1919 – 26 July 2006), was a Jamaican poet, folklorist, writer, and educator.Writing and performing her poems in Jamaican Patois or Creole, Bennett worked to preserve the practice of presenting poetry, folk songs and stories in patois ("nation language"), [2] establishing the validity of local languages for literary expression.
The triangle in the title refers to the large metal triangle which was beaten daily in Mountjoy Prison to waken the inmates ("The Auld Triangle goes Jingle Jangle"). The triangle still hangs in the prison at the centre where the wings meet on a metal gate. It is no longer used, though the hammer to beat it is mounted beside it.
The Carnival of the Animals (French: Le Carnaval des animaux) is a humorous musical suite of 14 movements, including "The Swan", by the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns. About 25 minutes in duration, it was written for private performance by two pianos and chamber ensemble; Saint-Saëns prohibited public performance of the work during his ...
The review from Soundtrack Beat, commented "Timeless, magical, rich and adventurous, the soundtrack of the movie “Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey” is a very satisfactory sample of how skillful a composer can be when he sets to doing music for a musical, where songs are usually the only focus and he has to cover the musical gaps of the story.
Under the title "Souvenir de Paganini" Frédéric Chopin composed his Rondo No. 1 also as a variation on this melody. Other variations on the theme were created inter alia by Johann Strauss the Elder in versions for piano and orchestra respectively, [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Francisco Tárrega for guitar, Jean-Baptiste Arban for cornet and trumpet and ...
Carnival!'s equivalent of "Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo", the signature song from the musical's parent film Lili, "Love Makes the World Go 'Round" is played on a concertina at the play's opening and is later sung by the characters Lili and Paul Berthalet, with the latter being concealed while his puppets apparently sing.
[1] [32] Some reviews described the question of Ben's parentage as one of the big puzzles and the show's driving mystery, [1] [32] but refrained from defining further details of the series. The lack of revelation of the characters' roles was apparent by the end of the first season, although critics expected Sofie to gain significance later in ...