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Cover of the Edition Peters sheet music of "Lux aeterna" by György Ligeti. This is a list of online digital musical document libraries. Each source listed below offers access to collections of digitized music documents (typically originating from printed or manuscript musical sources).
The Billboard Hot 100 is the main song chart of the American music industry and is updated every week by the Billboard magazine. During the 1980s the chart was based collectively on each single's weekly physical sales figures and airplay on American radio stations.
[10] [11] [12] The song was released for digital download and streaming by Sony Music Latin on April 13, 2021, [13] as the lead single from Vives' sixteenth studio album, Cumbiana II, marking the first collaboration between Vives and Martin. [4] "Canción Bonita" was included as the sixth track on the album, released May 13, 2022.
In Puerto Rico and Venezuela, the cuatro is an ensemble instrument for secular and religious music, and is played at parties and traditional gatherings. [ 1 ] Cuatro means four in Spanish ; the instrument's 15th century predecessors were the Spanish vihuela and the Portuguese cavaquinho , the latter having four strings like the cuatro.
Written words created specifically for music, or for which music is specifically created, are called lyrics. If a pre-existing poem is set to composed music in classical music, it is an art song . Songs that are sung on repeated pitches without distinct contours and patterns that rise and fall are called chants .
The French musical critic Jean Roy wrote of Claudio Arrau's 1979 recording (Diapason d'Or no. 266 & 334) as being "unrivalled". [ 10 ] A recording by Noriko Ogawa [ 11 ] won the Editor's Choice of Gramophone and is noted favorably by Stephen Walsh in BBC Radio 3 's Building a Library series. [ 12 ]
Beauty and the Beast is a musical, with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, and a book by Linda Woolverton.Adapted from Walt Disney Pictures' animated film Beauty and the Beast – which in turn had been based on the fairy tale "Beauty and the Beast" by French author Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont – [1] Beauty and the Beast tells the story of an unkind prince who ...
The range of possible topics is virtually limitless. Some examples might be "Music during World War I," "Medieval and Renaissance instrumental music," "Music and politics," "Mozart's Don Giovanni, or Women and music." The methods and tools of music history are nearly as many as its subjects and therefore make a strict categorization impossible.