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- Musician (3042 bytes)
1: ...fied by their role in production, including instrument and genre:
4: * An instrumentalist plays a [[musical instrument]].
5: ...er]]s and [[songwriter]]s [[composition|make up]] music and write it down.
6: ...onducting|conductor]] coordinates a [[musical ensemble]].
8: ...male]] [[drummer]]", and so on. See also: [[performer]].
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- November 4 (10686 bytes)
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2: ...]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
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7: ...gium]], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed...
8: ...command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitry Pozharsky]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
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4: ...ani Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (19...
5: ... Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
6: ...ank Abagnale|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
7: ...bancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
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3: ...ph M. Acaba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
4: ... Patriarch]], (died 489), patriarch of Constantinople
5: ...54), boxer, former world title challenger, now promoter
6: ...rnard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
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5: ..., (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[New Guinea]]
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
8: ...ir, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker - List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
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5: *[[Viktor M. Afanasyev|Afanasyev, Viktor M.]], (born 1948), Russian astronaut
6: ...an ibn Affan|Affan, Uthman ibn]], (died 656), caliph
7: *[[Ron Affif|Affif, Ron]], (born 1965), musician
9: ...re, Denis Auguste]], (1793-1848), archbishop of [[Paris]] - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
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4: *[[Pope Agapetus I|Agapetus I, Pope]], (pope 535-536)
5: *[[Pope Agapetus II|Agapetus II, Pope]], (pope 946-955) - List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
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3: *[[Ah-Kin]], musician
4: ...ertie]], (born [[1951]]), [[Taoiseach|Irish prime minister]] and leader of [[Fianna Fᩬ]]
7: ...dt, Karl Gustav]], ([[1910]]-[[1985]]), Danish film actor
8: ...ars Valerian]], ([[1907]]-[[1996]]), Finnish mathematician - Performance (3170 bytes)
1: ....jpg|thumb|A street musician with accordion in Bremen]]
2: ...[[participatory theatre]]" where audience members might get involved in the [[theatrical event]].
4: Examples of performance [[genre]]s include:
5: * musical genres:
7: ** [[opera]] - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
1: ...Ellafitzgerald.jpeg|thumb|Ella Fitzgerald photographed by [[Carl Van Vechten]], 1940]]
2: ... of tone and "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her [[scat singing]].
4: ...ers, New York]]. She was left on her own as an orphan at age 14.
6: ...[[A Tisket A Tasket]]" that launched her to stardom.
8: ...ng under the new name, "Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra." - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
1: ...ortrait by Joni Mitchell, on the cover of her album ''Both Sides Now'']]
3: ...and [[jazz]], to become one of the most highly respected [[singer-songwriter]]s of the late [[20th ce...
5: ..., which was especially prominent in her later albums.
7: ...o songs widely adopted by other artists, "Chelsea Morning" and "Both Sides Now".
9: ...its pressure and of the loss of privacy and freedom it entails. - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
1: ...um)|Horses]]'', was a photo by [[Robert Mapplethorpe]].]]
2: ...ther, and these opposing influences have informed much of her work since.
4: ... "Fire of Unknown Origin", "The Revenge of Vera Gemini", and "Shooting Shark".
6: ...dition of a spoken piece about fugitive heiress [[Patty Hearst]].
8: ... although the murky production contributed to its poor reviews. - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
1: ...R><small>''Aimee Semple McPherson (1890-1944)''</small></center></div>
3: ...f the [[International Church of the Foursquare Gospel|Foursquare Church]].
7: ...ir small town, prompting the couple to elope to [[Michigan]].)
9: ... 13 in this context, writing letters to the newspaper defending [[evolution]], debating local clergy,...
11: ....jpeg]]<small><br>Robert and Aimee Semple, 1910</small></div> - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
1: [[image:Lucyheadshot.jpg|thumb|right|210px|Lucille Ball (1911~1989)]]
2: ...became one of the best and most popular stars in American history.
4: ...g mother and grandparents. In [[1925]], after a romance with a local bad boy (Johnny), Ball decided t...
5: ...n, Ball decided that she needed to escape the traumas of her life.
7: ...-Movie queen", sharing the "royalty" honor with [[Macdonald Carey]], who was designated as her "king"... - Music (16462 bytes)
1: ... world.[[Image:Music_animation.gif|thumb|200px|Clip Art courtesy of
2: [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
5: [[Image:Music instru2.jpg|thumb|250px|]]
7: ==Types of Musical Instruments==
9: *[[Wind instruments]] - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
1: ...e art form called music actually consists of is something that is still debated today.
3: ==Etymology==
4: ... mean any of the arts or sciences governed by the Muses.
6: ...ch may be combined with it in song) is relatively modern.
8: ...usica instrumentalis - referred to music as performed sound. - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
2: ...nets had a strident tone similar to that of a trumpet.
4: ...ment's sound. (See ''Characteristics of the Instrument'')
6: A person who plays the clarinet is called a [[clarinetist]].
8: ==Characteristics of the instrument==
11: ... there are few restrictions to what it is able to play. - Flute (11293 bytes)
1: ...ed]]. A [[musician]] who plays the flute is sometimes called a [[flutist]] or flautist.
2: ...ided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...e, allowing a very high degree of instantaneous expressive control.
6: from : www.flute.com.cn[http://www.flute.com.cn]
7: ...te, the [[Western concert flute]], which has a complex array of keys and holes. - Oboe (5230 bytes)
1: [[Image:Oboe.jpg|thumbnail|50px|right|Modern Oboe]]
3: ...he player to express a huge range of emotions and moods.
5: ==The instrument==
7: ...wever, the advanced oboist can produce a rich, warm, and beautiful tone.
9: ...es in pitch are also possible by adjusting the [[embouchure]]. - Pan pipes (2209 bytes)
1: [[Image:Panpipes.png|left|Pan pipes]]
2: ...ation with the rustic Greek god [[Pan (mythology)|Pan]].
4: ... - commonly [[beeswax]] - to tune their new instruments.
6: ...sure of breath and tension of lips, harmonics are produced.
8: ...anflute''' and the [[medieval]] name '''''fistula panis'''''. - Recorder (12954 bytes)
1: ...could hardly call this an "embouchure". This is similar to the functioning of the ancestors of the re...
3: ..., however, that the instrument intended was the sopranino recorder.
5: ...ther instruments, it requires talent and study to play it at an advanced level.
7: ...ntire album of recorder music in which he himself plays recorders.
9: ...he most common solo instruments in the recorder family.
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