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  2. Accompaniment - Wikipedia

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    Mozart's Piano Sonata, K 545 opening. The right hand plays the melody, which is in the top stave. The left hand plays the accompaniment part, which is in the lower stave. In the first bar of the accompaniment part, the pianist plays a C Major chord in the left hand; this chord is arpeggiated (i.e., a chord in which the notes are played one after the other, rather than simultaneousl

  3. Backup band - Wikipedia

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    A backup band or backing band is a musical ensemble that typically accompanies a single artist who is the featured performer. [1] The situation may be a live performance or in a recording session, and the group may or may not have its own name, such as "The Heartbreakers" (the band of Tom Petty), or "Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys" in the ...

  4. List of singer-songwriters - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of singer-songwriters who write, compose, and perform their own musical material. The list is divided into two sections to differentiate between artists categorized as singer-songwriters and others who do not fall under the definition associated with the genre: Traditional singer-songwriters; Others who both write songs and sing

  5. Prince associates - Wikipedia

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    A long-time associate, contributing to various projects for Prince and associated artists [citation needed] Morris Day: singer in a high school band with Prince and Andre Cymone [citation needed] 1980s [citation needed] Later led The Time, which had many Prince-written songs Dez Dickerson: guitarist Guitarist for the Revolution [citation needed]

  6. Backing vocalist - Wikipedia

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    One of the Wives, the backing vocalists for English singer Ebony Bones. A backing vocalist is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists. A backing vocalist may also sing alone as a lead-in to the main vocalist's entry or to sing a counter-melody.

  7. Art song - Wikipedia

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    Bar five of Schubert's art song entitled Nacht und Träume. The vocal part, including the melody notes and the text, is in the top stave. The two staves below are the piano part. An art song is a Western vocal music composition, usually written for one voice with piano accompaniment, and usually in the classical art music tradition.

  8. Folk process - Wikipedia

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    The phrase was originally coined by musicologist Charles Seeger, father of the folk singer Pete Seeger, [2] but the underlying concept goes back to 1907, when Cecil Sharp [3] observed that the transmission of folk songs and the forms they took when they were collected and attested was the result of three factors: continuity, variation, and selection. [4]

  9. List of artistic occupations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of artistic and creative occupations related to the creation of artistic displays.. Accessory designer; Advertising designer; Animator; Architect; Art administrator ...