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A musical piece containing works by different composers Ripieno concerto: padding concert: A form of Baroque concerto with no solo parts Serenata: Serenade: A song or composition in someone's honour. Originally, a musical greeting performed for a lover Soggetto cavato: carved subject: A musical cryptogram, using coded syllables as a basis for ...
Ernst Krenek: Potpourri, Op. 54 for symphony orchestra; John Philip Sousa: Carmen grand potpourri de concert; Giacomo Meyerbeer's L'Africaine Potpourri; André Rieu: Opera Potpourri (2003) Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Potpourri Op. 94 (Fantasie) for Viola and Orchestra; Karol Kurpinski: Potpourri in D minor for Piano Solo (1822 ca.) The Beatles: The ...
A musician who plays any instrument with a keyboard. In Classical music, this may refer to instruments such as the piano, pipe organ, harpsichord, and so on. In a jazz or popular music context, this may refer to instruments such as the piano, electric piano, synthesizer, Hammond organ, and so on. Klangfarbenmelodie (Ger.)
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Quotation from Grove Music: Potpourri (Fr.). From its original application to a jar, literally a ‘rotten pot’, in which were kept miscellaneous spices, vegetables and so on, the term came to be applied to a musical composition which was a similar hotch potch of tunes from a pre-existing source or sources.
Numerous percussion instruments are a part of Italian folk music, including wood blocks, bells, castanets, drums. Several regions have their own distinct form of rattle, including the raganella cog rattle and the Calabrian conocchie, a spinning or shepherd's staff with permanently attached seed rattles with ritual fertility significance.
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Potpourri No. 4 in B major, Op. 24, by Louis Spohr, was completed in 1808. The work was one of several compositions that Spohr, a noted violinist, wrote to provide a virtuoso encore when performing more serious chamber works such as Beethoven 's Opus 18 [ 1 ] string quartets.