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  2. Passamezzo antico - Wikipedia

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    The romanesca is a variant of the passamezzo antico, where the first chord is the III (e.g., a C major chord in A minor). A famous example is "Greensleeves".The passamezzo antico chord changes are found, knowingly or not, in modern popular music culture: Carrie Underwood's debut album Some Hearts has two examples, "Before He Cheats" (a big U.S. hit in 2006) and "Starts with Goodbye".

  3. Plastic Off the Sofa - Wikipedia

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    “Plastic Off the Sofa” was written by Knowles, Sydney Bennett, Sabrina Claudio, Nick Green, and Patrick Paige II. [6] Variety described the song's lyrical/sonic composition as a "neo-soul ode to her husband that flaunts Beyonce’s signature feathery vocals", as well as "the closest thing to a ballad on Renaissance".

  4. Renaissance (band) - Wikipedia

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    Renaissance are an English progressive rock band, ... Leo Traversa – bass, backing vocals (2015–2018, 2022–present) Geoffrey Langley – keyboards, ...

  5. List of Renaissance band members - Wikipedia

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    Two lineups of Renaissance in 2012 and 2016. Renaissance are an English progressive rock band from London. Formed in spring 1969, the group originally consisted of lead vocalist Jane Relf, guitarist and vocalist Keith Relf, bassist Louis Cennamo, drummer and vocalist Jim McCarty, and keyboardist John Hawken. The band has been through many lineup changes, and currently includes lead vocalist ...

  6. Romanesca - Wikipedia

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    For years, there has been scholarly debate over whether the aria di romanesca was an ostinato bass or a descant tune. [ 3 ] There exists a difference between romanescas found in the 16th versus 17th centuries. 16th-century romanescas often display clear, ternary rhythm, while those found in the 17th century seem to be notated in duple metre ...

  7. Rackett - Wikipedia

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    Renaissance racketts surround the reed with an openwork cylindrical pirouette; Baroque ones are closed-in, with a bocal. [ 1 ] The baroque rackett (developed by the Nuremberg maker Johann Christoph Denner ) combined the folded bore concept with a conical (or pseudo-conical) bore profile; in essence, it is a bassoon in rackett form.

  8. Theorbo - Wikipedia

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    The bass tessitura (range) and re-entrant stringing mean that in order to keep the figured bass "realisation" (the improvised playing of chords) above the bass instruments when accompanying basso continuo, the bassline must sometimes be played an octave lower . In the French treatises, chords in which a lower note sounds after the bass were ...

  9. Romeo Void - Wikipedia

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    Romeo Void was an American new wave/post punk band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1979. [1] The band primarily consisted of saxophonist Benjamin Bossi, vocalist Debora Iyall, guitarist Peter Woods, and bassist Frank Zincavage.