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Kronos Quartet, the Glossary

The Kronos Quartet is an American string quartet based in San Francisco.^[1]

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1973 establishments in Washington (state)
Landmark Records artists
Rolf Schock Prize laureates

Alban Berg

Alban Maria Johannes Berg (9 February 1885 – 24 December 1935) was an Austrian composer of the Second Viennese School.

Alexandra du Bois

Alexandra du Bois (born August 16, 1981) is an American composer, violinist and educator who has received international critical acclaim for her chamber, orchestral and vocal compositions.

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Alim Qasimov

Alim Hamza oghlu Qasimov (Alim Həmzə oğlu Qasımov; born August 14, 1957) is an Azerbaijani musician and one of the most major mugham singers in Azerbaijan.

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Allen Ginsberg

Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet and writer.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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The American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) is an American not-for-profit performance-rights organization (PRO) that collectively licenses the public performance rights of its members' musical works to venues, broadcasters, and digital streaming services (music stores).

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Amon Tobin

Amon Adonai Santos de Araújo Tobin (born February 7, 1972), known as Amon Tobin, is a Brazilian electronic musician, composer and producer.

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Anti- (record label)

Anti- is an American record label founded in 1999 as a sister label to Epitaph Records.

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Arvo Pärt

Arvo Pärt (born 11 September 1935) is an Estonian composer of contemporary classical music.

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Asha Bhosle

Asha Bhosle (born 8 September 1933) is an Indian playback singer, entrepreneur, actress and television personality who predominantly works in Indian cinema.

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Astor Piazzolla

Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla (March 11, 1921 – July 4, 1992) was an Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player, and arranger.

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Azerbaijanis

Azerbaijanis (Azərbaycanlılar, آذربایجانلیلار), Azeris (Azərilər, آذریلر), or Azerbaijani Turks (Azərbaycan Türkləri, آذربایجان تۆرکلری) are a Turkic ethnic group living mainly in the Azerbaijan region of northwestern Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan.

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Before These Crowded Streets

Before These Crowded Streets is the third studio album by the American rock band Dave Matthews Band.

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Björk

Björk Guðmundsdóttir (born 21 November 1965) is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, and actress. Kronos Quartet and Björk are Nonesuch Records artists.

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Blind Willie Johnson

Blind Willie Johnson (January 25, 1897 – September 18, 1945) was an American gospel blues singer and guitarist.

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan; born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter.

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Café Tacuba

Café Tacuba (pronounced kaˈfe taˈkuβa), stylized as Café Tacvba, is a band from Naucalpan de Juárez, State of Mexico.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Cantaloupe Music

Cantaloupe Music is a Brooklyn-based record label that produces and releases contemporary classical music and other forms of avant-garde music.

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Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Cello

The violoncello, often simply abbreviated as cello, is a bowed (sometimes plucked and occasionally hit) string instrument of the violin family.

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Chamber music

Chamber music is a form of classical music that is composed for a small group of instruments—traditionally a group that could fit in a palace chamber or a large room.

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Clint Mansell

Clinton Darryl Mansell (born 7 November 1963) is an English musician, singer, and composer. Kronos Quartet and Clint Mansell are Nonesuch Records artists.

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Commission (art)

In art, a commission is the act of requesting the creation of a piece, often on behalf of another.

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Contemporary classical music

Contemporary classical music is Western art music composed close to the present day.

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Dacapo Records

Dacapo Records is a Danish classical music and new music record label.

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Dark Was the Night (album)

Dark Was the Night is the twentieth compilation release benefiting the Red Hot Organization, an international charity dedicated to raising funds and awareness for HIV and AIDS.

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Dave Matthews Band

Dave Matthews Band (also known as DMB) is an American rock band formed in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 1991.

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David Bowie

David Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter, musician, and actor.

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David Grisman

David Jay Grisman (born March 23, 1945) is an American mandolinist.

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Dawn Upshaw

Dawn Upshaw (born July 17, 1960) is an American soprano. Kronos Quartet and Dawn Upshaw are Nonesuch Records artists.

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Degenerate Art Ensemble

Degenerate Art Ensemble (often abbreviated DAE) is a Seattle-based multi-art performance company whose work is inspired by punk, comics, cinema, nightmares and fairy tales driven by live music and visceral movement theater and dance.

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Destiny 2

Destiny 2 is a free-to-play online first-person shooter video game developed by Bungie.

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Dirty Wars

Dirty Wars is a 2013 American documentary film, which accompanies the book Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield by Jeremy Scahill.

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Don Walser

Donald Ray Walser (September 14, 1934 – September 20, 2006) was an American country music singer.

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Don't Think Twice, It's All Right

"Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" is a song written by Bob Dylan in 1962 and released the following year on his album The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan and as the B-side of the single "Blowin' in the Wind".

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Early music

Early music generally comprises Medieval music (500–1400) and Renaissance music (1400–1600), but can also include Baroque music (1600–1750).

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Edison Award

The Edison Award is an annual Dutch music prize awarded for outstanding achievements in the music industry.

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Egypt

Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.

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Electronica

Electronica is both a broad group of electronic-based music styles intended for listening rather than strictly for dancing and a music scene that came to prominence in the early 1990s in the United Kingdom.

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Elektra Records

Elektra Records (or Elektra Entertainment) is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group, founded in 1950 by Jac Holzman and Paul Rickolt.

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Elliot Goldenthal

Elliot Goldenthal (born May 2, 1954) is an American composer of contemporary classical music and film and theatrical scores.

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Experimental music

Experimental music is a general label for any music or music genre that pushes existing boundaries and genre definitions.

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Faith No More

Faith No More is an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1979. Kronos Quartet and Faith No More are musical groups from San Francisco.

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Fernando Otero

Fernando Otero is a Grammy-award-winning Argentine pianist, vocalist, and composer.

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Franghiz Ali-Zadeh

Franghiz Ali Aga Kïzï Ali-Zadeh (born 28 May 1947) is an Azerbaijani composer and pianist of contemporary classical music.

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Frank Zappa

Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American musician, composer, and bandleader.

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George Crumb

George Henry Crumb Jr. (24 October 1929 – 6 February 2022) was an American composer of avant-garde contemporary classical music.

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Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance

The Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance was awarded from 1959 to 2011.

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Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance

The Grammy Award for Best Small Ensemble Performance (from 2013: Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance) has been awarded since 1997.

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Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Classical

The Grammy Award for Best Engineered Recording, Classical has been awarded since 1959.

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Gronk (artist)

Gronk (born 1954 in East Los Angeles, California, USA), born Glugio Nicandro, is a Chicano painter, printmaker, and performance artist.

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Hamza El Din

Hamza El Din (Arabic حمزة علاء الدين) (July 10, 1929 – May 22, 2006) was an Egyptian Nubian composer, oud player, tar player, and vocalist. He was born in southern Egypt and was an internationally known musician of his native region Nubia, situated on both sides of the Egypt–Sudan border.

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Harrison Bergeron

"Harrison Bergeron" is a satirical dystopian science-fiction short story by American writer Kurt Vonnegut, first published in October 1961.

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Heat (1995 film)

Heat is a 1995 American crime film written and directed by Michael Mann.

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Heat (soundtrack)

Heat is the soundtrack album to the 1995 film Heat.

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Henryk Górecki

Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (6 December 1933 – 12 November 2010) was a Polish composer of contemporary classical music. Kronos Quartet and Henryk Górecki are Nonesuch Records artists.

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Hindi cinema

Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language.

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Indiana University

Indiana University (IU) is a system of public universities in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Jimi Hendrix

James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer.

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Joan Armatrading

Joan Anita Barbara Armatrading (born 9 December 1950) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist.

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Joan Jeanrenaud

Joan Jeanrenaud (Dutcher; born January 25, 1956) is an American cellist.

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John Adams (composer)

John Coolidge Adams (born February 15, 1947) is an American composer and conductor whose music is rooted in minimalism. Kronos Quartet and John Adams (composer) are Nonesuch Records artists.

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Juilliard School

The Juilliard School is a private performing arts conservatory in New York City.

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Kaija Saariaho

Kaija Anneli Saariaho (14 October 1952 – 2 June 2023) was a Finnish composer based in Paris, France. Kronos Quartet and Kaija Saariaho are rolf Schock Prize laureates.

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Kevin Volans

Kevin Volans (born 26 July 1949) is a South African born Irish composer and pianist.

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Klingon

The Klingons (Klingon: tlhIngan) are a fictional species in the science fiction franchise Star Trek.

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Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut (November 11, 1922 – April 11, 2007) was an American author known for his satirical and darkly humorous novels.

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Landmark Records

Landmark Records was an American jazz record company and label founded in 1985 by Orrin Keepnews. Kronos Quartet and Landmark Records are Landmark Records artists.

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Laurie Anderson

Laura Phillips "Laurie" Anderson (born June 5, 1947) is an American avant-garde artist, musician and filmmaker whose work spans performance art, pop music, and multimedia projects. Kronos Quartet and Laurie Anderson are Nonesuch Records artists.

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Lee Brooks

Lee Raymond Brooks (born February 26, 1983, in Acton, Massachusetts, U.S.) is a composer and sound designer for film.

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Marquee Moon (song)

"Marquee Moon" is a song by American rock band Television, recorded for their 1977 debut album of the same name.

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Michael Giacchino

Michael Giacchino (born October 10, 1967) is an American composer of music for film, television, and video games.

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Michael Riesman

Michael Riesman is a composer, conductor, keyboardist, and record producer, best known as Music Director of the Philip Glass Ensemble and conductor of nearly all of Glass' film scores.

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Minimal music

Minimal music (also called minimalism)"Minimalism in music has been defined as an aesthetic, a style, and a technique, each of which has been a suitable description of the term at certain points in the development of minimal music.

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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (soundtrack)

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters is the soundtrack to the 1985 film Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters.

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Modern Jazz Quartet

The Modern Jazz Quartet (MJQ) was a jazz combo established in 1952 that played music influenced by classical, cool jazz, blues and bebop.

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Montalvo Arts Center

The Montalvo Arts Center is a non-profit center for the arts in Saratoga, California, United States.

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Mugham

Mugham (Muğam) or Mughamat (Muğamat) is one of the many classical compositions from Azerbaijan, contrasting with tasnif and ashik.

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Music genre

A music genre is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions.

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Music of Mexico

The music of Mexico is highly diverse, featuring a wide range of musical genres and performance styles.

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Nelly Furtado

Nelly Kim Furtado (born December 2, 1978) is a Canadian singer and songwriter.

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Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails, commonly abbreviated as NIN, stylized as NIИ, is an American industrial rock band formed in Cleveland in 1988.

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Nonesuch Records

Nonesuch Records is an American record company and label owned by Warner Music Group, distributed by Warner Records (formerly Warner Bros. Records), and based in New York City.

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Ondine (record label)

Ondine is a Finnish classical record label founded in 1985 in Helsinki, Finland.

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Osvaldo Golijov

Osvaldo Noé Golijov (born December 5, 1960) is an Argentine composer of classical music and music professor, known for his vocal and orchestral work. Kronos Quartet and Osvaldo Golijov are Nonesuch Records artists.

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Paolo Sorrentino

Paolo Sorrentino (born 31 May 1970) is an Italian film director, screenwriter, and writer.

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Pat Metheny

Patrick Bruce Metheny (born August 12, 1954) is an American jazz guitarist and composer. Kronos Quartet and Pat Metheny are Nonesuch Records artists.

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Paul McCartney

Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter and musician who gained worldwide fame with the Beatles, for whom he played bass guitar and shared primary songwriting and lead vocal duties with John Lennon.

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Paul Wiancko

Paul Wiancko (born 1983) is an American composer and cellist of the Kronos Quartet.

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Pēteris Vasks

Pēteris Vasks (born 16 April 1946) is a Latvian composer.

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Peter Sculthorpe

Peter Joshua Sculthorpe (29 April 1929 – 8 August 2014) was an Australian composer.

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Philip Glass

Philip Glass (born January 31, 1937) is an American composer and pianist. Kronos Quartet and Philip Glass are Nonesuch Records artists.

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Playback singer

A playback singer, as they are usually known in South Asian cinema, or ghost singer in Western cinema, is a singer whose performance is pre-recorded for use in films.

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Polar Music Prize

The Polar Music Prize is a Swedish international award founded in 1989 by Stig Anderson, best known as the manager of the Swedish band ABBA, with a donation to the Royal Swedish Academy of Music.

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Purple Haze

"Purple Haze" is a song written by Jimi Hendrix and released as the second single by the Jimi Hendrix Experience on March 17, 1967, in the United Kingdom.

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Rainbow: Music of Central Asia Vol. 8

Rainbow: Music of Central Asia Vol.

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Raymond Scott

Raymond Scott (born Harry Warnow; September 10, 1908 – February 8, 1994) was an American composer, band leader, pianist, record producer, and inventor of electronic instruments.

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Red Hot Organization

Red Hot Organization (RHO) is a non-profit, 501(c) 3, international organization with goals to promote diversity through equal access to healthcare through pop culture.

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Requiem for a Dream (soundtrack)

Requiem for a Dream is the soundtrack album from the 2000 film Requiem for a Dream.

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Roberto Paci Dalò

Roberto Paci Dalò is an Italian author, composer and musician, film maker and theatre director, sound and visual artist, radio-maker.

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Rock music

Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Rokia Traoré

Rokia Traoré (born 24. January 1974) is a Malian-born singer, songwriter and guitarist.

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Rolf Schock Prizes

The Rolf Schock Prizes were established and endowed by bequest of philosopher and artist Rolf Schock (1933–1986). Kronos Quartet and Rolf Schock Prizes are rolf Schock Prize laureates.

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Romani people

The Romani, also spelled Romany or Rromani and colloquially known as the Roma (Rom), are an ethnic group of Indo-Aryan origin who traditionally lived a nomadic, itinerant lifestyle.

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San Francisco

San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.

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Sigur Rós

Sigur Rós is an Icelandic post-rock band that formed in 1994 in Reykjavík.

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Smithsonian Folkways

Smithsonian Folkways is the nonprofit record label of the Smithsonian Institution.

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Soprano

A soprano is a type of classical female singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types.

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Star Trek Into Darkness

Star Trek Into Darkness is a 2013 American science fiction action film directed by J. J. Abrams and written by Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, and Damon Lindelof.

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Steve Reich

Stephen Michael Reich (better-known as Steve Reich, born October 3, 1936) is an American composer who is known for his contribution to the development of minimal music in the mid to late 1960s. Kronos Quartet and Steve Reich are Nonesuch Records artists.

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String quartet

The term string quartet refers to either a type of musical composition or a group of four people who play them.

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Tango music

Tango is a style of music in 4 time that originated among European and African immigrant populations of Argentina and Uruguay (collectively, the "Rioplatenses").

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Taraf de Haïdouks

Taraful Haiducilor ("Taraf of Haiduks") are a Romanian-Romani taraf (a troupe of lăutari, traditional musicians) from Clejani, Romania, and one of the most prominent such groups in post-Communist era Romania. Kronos Quartet and taraf de Haïdouks are Nonesuch Records artists.

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Television (band)

Television was an American rock band from New York City, most notably active in the 1970s. Kronos Quartet and Television (band) are musical groups established in 1973.

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Terry Riley

Terrence Mitchell "Terry" Riley (born June 24, 1935) is an American composer and performing musician best known as a pioneer of the minimalist school of composition.

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The Fountain

The Fountain is a 2006 American epic romantic drama film written and directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Hugh Jackman and Rachel Weisz.

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The Fountain (soundtrack)

The Fountain: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album to the 2006 film The Fountain directed by Darren Aronofsky.

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The Great Beauty

The Great Beauty (La grande bellezza) is a 2013 art drama film co-written and directed by Paolo Sorrentino.

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The Man Who Cried

The Man Who Cried is a 2000 drama film written and directed by Sally Potter, and starring Christina Ricci, Cate Blanchett, Johnny Depp, Harry Dean Stanton and John Turturro.

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The National (band)

The National is an American rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio, formed in Brooklyn, New York City, in 1999.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Recording Academy

The Recording Academy (formally the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences; abbreviated NARAS) is an American learned academy of musicians, producers, recording engineers, and other musical professionals.

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The Strad

The Strad is a UK-based monthly classical music magazine about string instrumentsprincipally the violin, viola, cello, and double bassfor amateur and professional musicians.

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The Tiger Lillies

The Tiger Lillies are a British musical trio formed in 1989 by singer-songwriter Martyn Jacques.

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Tom Waits

Thomas Alan "Tom" Waits (born December 7, 1949) is an American musician, composer, songwriter and actor.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California.

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Victoria Poleva

Victoria Vita Polyova (Viktoriia Valeriivna Poliova; born September 11, 1962) is a Ukrainian composer.

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Viola

The viola is a string instrument that is usually bowed.

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Violin

The violin, colloquially known as a fiddle, is a wooden chordophone, and is the smallest, and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in regular use in the violin family.

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is the westernmost state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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WOMEX Awards

The WOMEX Awards also known as World Music Expo Award is an established award for World music.

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World Circuit (record label)

World Circuit is a British world-music record label, established in London in the mid-1980s, that specializes in Cuban and West African recording artists, among other international music stars.

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Year Zero Remixed

Year Zero Remixed (stylized as Y34RZ3R0R3M1X3D) is the third remix album by the American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails, released in the United States on November 20, 2007, and in the United Kingdom six days later.

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Yodeling

Yodeling (also jodeling) is a form of singing which involves repeated and rapid changes of pitch between the low-pitch chest register (or "chest voice") and the high-pitch head register or falsetto.

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Zellerbach Hall

Zellerbach Hall is a multi-venue performance facility on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, west of Lower Sproul Plaza.

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2081 (film)

2081 is a 2009 science fiction featurette which premiered at the Seattle International Film Festival on May 29, 2009.

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46th Annual Grammy Awards

The 46th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 8, 2004, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California honoring the best in music for the recording of the year beginning from October 1, 2002, through September 30, 2003.

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61st Annual Grammy Awards

The 61st Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was held on February 10, 2019, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

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62nd Annual Grammy Awards

The 62nd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was held on January 26, 2020, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kronos_Quartet

Also known as Chronos Quartet, David Harrington (musician), Hank Dutt, Henryk Mikolaj Górecki: Already It Is Dusk/"Lerchenmusik", Jeffrey Zeigler, Jennifer Culp, John Sherba, Riley: Sun Rings, The Kronos Quartet.

, Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Classical, Gronk (artist), Hamza El Din, Harrison Bergeron, Heat (1995 film), Heat (soundtrack), Henryk Górecki, Hindi cinema, Indiana University, Jazz, Jimi Hendrix, Joan Armatrading, Joan Jeanrenaud, John Adams (composer), Juilliard School, Kaija Saariaho, Kevin Volans, Klingon, Kurt Vonnegut, Landmark Records, Laurie Anderson, Lee Brooks, Marquee Moon (song), Michael Giacchino, Michael Riesman, Minimal music, Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (soundtrack), Modern Jazz Quartet, Montalvo Arts Center, Mugham, Music genre, Music of Mexico, Nelly Furtado, Nine Inch Nails, Nonesuch Records, Ondine (record label), Osvaldo Golijov, Paolo Sorrentino, Pat Metheny, Paul McCartney, Paul Wiancko, Pēteris Vasks, Peter Sculthorpe, Philip Glass, Playback singer, Polar Music Prize, Purple Haze, Rainbow: Music of Central Asia Vol. 8, Raymond Scott, Red Hot Organization, Requiem for a Dream (soundtrack), Roberto Paci Dalò, Rock music, Rokia Traoré, Rolf Schock Prizes, Romani people, San Francisco, Seattle, Sigur Rós, Smithsonian Folkways, Soprano, Star Trek Into Darkness, Steve Reich, String quartet, Tango music, Taraf de Haïdouks, Television (band), Terry Riley, The Fountain, The Fountain (soundtrack), The Great Beauty, The Man Who Cried, The National (band), The New York Times, The Recording Academy, The Strad, The Tiger Lillies, Tom Waits, University of California, Berkeley, Victoria Poleva, Viola, Violin, Washington (state), WOMEX Awards, World Circuit (record label), Year Zero Remixed, Yodeling, Zellerbach Hall, 2081 (film), 46th Annual Grammy Awards, 61st Annual Grammy Awards, 62nd Annual Grammy Awards.

Kronos Quartet, the Glossary

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1973 establishments in Washington (state)

Landmark Records artists

Rolf Schock Prize laureates

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