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It hosts an ongoing series of classical, popular, and jazz music events, featuring national as well as international musicians and groups. The Aula Magna of the Sapienza University sponsors an active musical season. The city of Rome has the National Museum of Musical Instruments, one of the largest such institutions in the world.
This list includes music associations and music organizations from around the world. Academy of Country Music (ACM) Alliance of Artists and Recording Companies (AARC) American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) Association For Electronic Music (AFEM) American Federation of Musicians (AFM) American Federation of Television and Radio Artists ...
The Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (English: National Academy of St Cecilia) is one of the oldest musical institutions in the world, founded by the papal bull Ratione congruit, issued by Sixtus V in 1585, which invoked two saints prominent in Western musical history: Gregory the Great, for whom the Gregorian chant is named, and Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of music.
Musical groups from Rome (33 P) S. Singers from Rome (1 C, 97 P) Pages in category "Musicians from Rome" The following 126 pages are in this category, out of 126 total.
Music bands from Rome, Lazio, Italy. Pages in category "Musical groups from Rome" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total.
The exhibition path moves through plucked string instruments, bowed, winds, harps, lyres and also includes keyboards.. Amongst the most important instruments in the collection is the violin known as the 'Tuscan Strad' built by Antonio Stradivari in 1690 together with the four instruments forming the so-called 'Maedicean quintet', built for the Grand Prince Ferdinando de' Medici.
Landini's name was attached to his characteristic "Landini cadence" in which the final note of the melody dips down two notes before returning, such as C–B–A–C. Trecento music influenced northern musicians such as Johannes Ciconia, whose synthesis of the French and Italian styles presaged the "international" music typical of the Renaissance.
In Italy, music has traditionally been one of the cultural markers of Italian national cultures and ethnic identity and holds an important position in society and in politics. Italian music innovation – in musical scale, harmony, notation, and theatre – enabled the development of opera and much of modern European classical music – such as ...