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- Musical genre (24851 bytes)
1: ...category will often include a number of different genre.
3: ...res, wrote in ''Arcana: Musicians on Music'' that genres are tools used to "commodify and commercialize a...
5: ...s own style, as well as that of any other musical genre.
7: Dividing music by genre does make it easier to trace threads through [[mu...
9: [[Image:Genealogy cuban music.gif|thumb|right|Genres of [[Cuban music]] and other [[popular music]]]]
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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1:
40: | From [[Spain]]
63: ...amics.jpg|thumb|left|140px|Pre-Columbian Ceramics from Nicoya, Costa Rica]]
67: ...pital moved to [[San Jos鬠Costa Rica|San Jos靝. From the [[1840s]] on, Costa Rica was an independent...
107: ...ure, and electronics exports. The economy emerged from [[recession]] in 1997 and has since shown stron... - Performance (3170 bytes)
4: Examples of performance [[genre]]s include:
5: * musical genres:
10: * theatrical genres:
16: * other genres:
19: ...ordion Bass.jpg|thumb|right|Street musicians (San Francisco)]] - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
10: ...olo]] career in [[1941]]. Beginning as a [[Swing (genre)|swing]] singer, she also encompassed [[bebop]], ...
22: Already blinded because she suffered from [[diabetes]], she lost her [[leg]]s in [[1993]]...
24: ...1980' s hit "Ella , elle l' a" by French singer [[France Gall]].
33: *1955 ''[[Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues]]''
54: *1960 ''[[Sings Songs from Let No Man Write My Epitaph]]'' - Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
1: ...regarded as one of the best in the history of the genre. She grew up in the "Black Pearl" section of the...
3: ...er mainstream success came an inevitable backlash from gospel purists who felt she had watered down he...
5: .... Kennedy]]. She also sang at the funeral of her friend, [[Martin Luther King, Jr]]. The late [[1960... - Fanny Mendelssohn (2047 bytes)
3: Born in [[Hamburg]], Fanny benefited from the same [[music]]al education and upbringing a...
9: ...eve it was actually Fanny who first worked in the genre. - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
3: ...t includes the major art movements, national art, genres, revivals, the artists crafts, and the artists t...
5: ...]]s and [[sculpture]]; and there were many unique genres of art, such as [[Crusade art]] or [[animal styl...
15: ''Early Christian art'' covers the period from about 200 (before which no distinct Christian f...
17: ...|Celtic speaking]] peoples of Ireland and Britain from about the 5th century, with the Roman withdrawl...
19: ...ples during the [[V?rwanderung|Migration period]] from about 300-900 (to be completed). - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
2: '''Calligraphy''' (from [[Greek language|Greek]] καλ...
4: Calligraphy should be distinguished from the studies of [[epigraphy]] or [[palaeography]...
12: ...uan-shu and contained more than 3,000 characters. From that time to the present, there have been five ...
14: ... as a guide, hiragana and katakana were developed from simplified cursive versions of characters. In t...
52: ...clerical script is highly stylised, a development from seal script form. They are highly angular in ap... - Music (16462 bytes)
20: ...ere exist solo vocal and instrumental genres with free, improvisational rhythms with no regular pulse;...
38: ...lude a mixture of both, and performance may range from improvised solo playing for one's enjoyment to ...
43: ... is produced as [[sheet music]]. To perform music from notation requires an understanding of both the ...
49: ...nventions and even "fully composed" includes some freely chosen material. See also, [[precompositional...
51: ...may create musical sounds, examples of this range from wind chimes, through computer programs which se... - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
2: ...nt]] in the [[woodwind]] family. The name derives from adding the suffix ''-et'' meaning ''little'' to...
4: Clarinets are made from specially chosen varieties of [[wood]] or, in t...
15: ...ak" notes are the clarion register, and the range from high C (with two ledger lines) to the G above t...
20: ...e major manufacturer makes professional clarinets from a composite mixture of plastic resin and wood c...
22: ...d with a complicated set of seven tone holes (six front, one back) and 17 keys which allow the full mu... - Musician (3042 bytes)
1: ...heir role in production, including instrument and genre:
10: ...professional]]. Professional musicians may work [[freelance]], contract with a studio or [[Record labe...
12: ...music and more to [[animal communication]]). The freestyle chatter of even common birds, although lac...
46: See also: [[List of musicians by genre]]
50: ...ough in many cases the name of the player is made from the name of the instrument + ''"ist"'', it does... - Trombone (15819 bytes)
6: The word ''trombone'' derives from [[Italian language|Italian]] ''tromba'' —...
12: ...]] in English. This was not a distinct instrument from the trombone, but rather a different name used ...
14: ...ugh the size of a trombone choir can vary greatly from five or six to 20 or more members).
16: Trombones are also common in [[swing (genre)|swing]], [[jazz]], [[salsa (music)|salsa]], and ...
18: ...que music|Baroque]]) literature is often borrowed from other instruments, usually [[cello]] or [[basso... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...pendent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
3: ...as well as many white, coloured and Indian South Africans.
5: ...the entire [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
7: {{South Africa infobox}}
9: South Africa has 11 official languages: [[Afrikaans]], [[English language|English]], [[Zulu lan... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
5: ... the country's early history, stemming as it does from the Roman name ''Portus Cale'', a possibly mixe...
15: ...C]], several waves of [[Celts]] invaded Portugal from [[Central Europe]] and intermarried with local ...
17: ...Portugal started from the south, where they found friendly natives, the [[Conii]]. Over decades, the R...
25: ...s. From there they aimed to reconquer their lands from the [[Moors]] (mainly [[Berber]] with some [[Ar...
27: ...r of the Iberian Peninsula, faced new competition from other regions. The lords of the cities of [[Coi... - Culture of China (15738 bytes)
10: ... religion. Early forms of art in China were made from pottery, jade and by bronze casting in the Shan...
14: ... latter who introduced the stanza form. Painting from the Tang dynasty period mainly consisted of lan...
29: ...s a sense of grandeur; this applies to everything from palaces to farmhouses. One notable exception is...
36: Another genre of films that become better known internationally...
38: ...sty]]. Artifact circulating in US museums on loan from Beijing]] - Biography (6028 bytes)
1: ...eaning life, and ''graphein'' meaning write) is a genre of [[literature]] and other forms of media like [... - Art (11479 bytes)
11: ... some extent, and [[child art]] is created by all from about the first birthday.
52: The word ''art'' derives from the [[Latin]] ''ars'', which, loosely translate...
74: ... is often described as a lay critique and derives from the fact that in [[Western culture]] at least, ...
84: From one [[point of view|perspective]], art is a gen...
92: ...f art and [[aesthetic]] arguments usually proceed from one of several possible perspectives. Art may b... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
7: ... allowing the link to be accessible in the future from the toolbar.
51: **[[List of books by genre or type]]
178: *[[List of largest optical refracting telescopes]]
301: ...List of cities that have been the birthplace of a genre of music]]
363: *[[Historical African place names]] - String instrument (8163 bytes)
4: ...g bass is often plucked or bowed depending on the genre and piece.]]
22: ...n, "breathy" sound, emphasizing the [[fundamental frequency]]. - Medieval music (31843 bytes)
13: === Genres ===
17: ...e. A German theorist of a slightly later period, Franco of Cologne, was the first to describe a syste...
19: ...as a stand-in for 4/4 time is actually a holdover from this practice, not an abbreviation for "common ...
21: ...emensis), [[Johannes de Muris|Jehan des Murs]], [[Franco of Cologne]], [[Johannes de Garlandia]] (Joha...
27: ...hant]] was used and shows the influence of North African music. The Mozarabic liturgy even survived th... - Medieval literature (14207 bytes)
2: ...s place of origin and/or language, as well as its genre.
7: ...survived in the [[Breton lai|lais]] of [[Marie de France]], the ''[[Mabinogion]]'' and the [[King Arth...
10: ...anding down something from an [[auctor]] instead. From this point of view, the names of the individual...
20: ...iographies]], or "lives of the saints", were also frequently written, as an encouragement to the devou...
22: ...a prolific poet, and his [[Franciscan]] followers frequently wrote poetry themselves as an expression ...
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