Rhapsody in Blue, the Glossary
Rhapsody in Blue is a 1924 musical composition for solo piano and jazz band, which combines elements of classical music with jazz-influenced effects.[1]
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258 relations: Accordion, Acoustical Society of America, Aeolian Building (42nd Street), Al Hirschfeld, Alto clarinet, Alto saxophone, American Heritage (magazine), American Musicological Society, American Rhapsody, Animation World Network, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Arlington House Publishers, Arthur Fiedler, Éva Gauthier, Banjo, Bar (music), Baritone saxophone, Bass clarinet, Bass drum, Baz Luhrmann, BBC, BBC News, Ben Folds Five, Beverly Hills, California, Billboard (magazine), Billboard charts, Birthday (Red Velvet song), Blue (piano concerto), Blue Monday (opera), Blue note, Boston, Boston Pops, Braintree, Massachusetts, Bramwell Tovey, Brian Wilson, Broadway (Manhattan), Buddy DeSylva, Cadenza, Cambridge University Press, Carl Van Vechten, Charleston (dance), Chicago Tribune, Chico Marx, Chord progression, Cigar Aficionado, Classical music, Clave (rhythm), Columbia Concert Band, Constant Lambert, Crash cymbal, ... Expand index (208 more) »
- 1924 compositions
- Concertante works by George Gershwin
- Music commissioned by Paul Whiteman
- Music of New York City
- Rhapsodies
- United Airlines
Accordion
Accordions (from 19th-century German, from —"musical chord, concord of sounds") are a family of box-shaped musical instruments of the bellows-driven free reed aerophone type (producing sound as air flows past a reed in a frame).
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Acoustical Society of America
The Acoustical Society of America (ASA) is an international scientific society founded in 1929 dedicated to generating, disseminating and promoting the knowledge of acoustics and its practical applications.
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Aeolian Building (42nd Street)
The Aeolian Building is a skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, at 29–33 West 42nd Street and 34 West 43rd Street, just north of Bryant Park.
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Al Hirschfeld
Albert Hirschfeld (June 21, 1903 – January 20, 2003) was an American caricaturist best known for his black and white portraits of celebrities and Broadway stars.
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Alto clarinet
The alto clarinet is a woodwind instrument of the clarinet family.
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Alto saxophone
The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments.
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American Heritage (magazine)
American Heritage is a magazine dedicated to covering the history of the United States for a mainstream readership.
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American Musicological Society
The American Musicological Society (AMS) is a musicological organization which researches, promotes and produces publications on music.
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American Rhapsody
American Rhapsody was written for the accordion by John Serry Sr. in 1955 and subsequently transcribed for the free-bass accordion in 1963 and for the piano in 2002. Rhapsody in Blue and American Rhapsody are jazz compositions and Rhapsodies.
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Animation World Network
Animation World Network (often just "AWN") is an online publishing group that specializes in resources for animators, with an extensive website offering news, articles and links for professional animators and animation fans.
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor is a college town and the county seat of Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States.
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Arlington House Publishers
Arlington House, Inc. (dba as Arlington House Publishers), now-defunct, was an American book publisher of jazz discographies, as well as conservative and anti-communist titles.
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Arthur Fiedler
Arthur Fiedler (December 17, 1894 – July 10, 1979) was an American conductor known for his association with both the Boston Symphony and Boston Pops orchestras.
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Éva Gauthier
Ida Joséphine Phoebe Éva Gauthier (September 20, 1885December 20 or 26, 1958) was a Canadian-American mezzo-soprano and voice teacher.
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Banjo
The banjo is a stringed instrument with a thin membrane stretched over a frame or cavity to form a resonator.
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Bar (music)
In musical notation, a bar (or measure) is a segment of music bounded by vertical lines, known as bar lines (or barlines), usually indicating one of more recurring beats. The length of the bar, measured by the number of note values it contains, is normally indicated by the time signature.
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Baritone saxophone
The baritone saxophone (sometimes abbreviated to "bari sax") is a member of the saxophone family of instruments, larger (and lower-pitched) than the tenor saxophone, but smaller (and higher-pitched) than the bass.
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Bass clarinet
The bass clarinet is a musical instrument of the clarinet family.
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Bass drum
The bass drum is a large drum that produces a note of low definite or indefinite pitch.
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Baz Luhrmann
Mark Anthony "Baz" Luhrmann (born 17 September 1962) is an Australian film director, producer, writer, and actor.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.
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Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five was an American alternative rock trio formed in 1993 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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Beverly Hills, California
Beverly Hills is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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Billboard (magazine)
Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.
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Billboard charts
The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of songs and albums in the United States and elsewhere.
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Birthday (Red Velvet song)
"Birthday" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Red Velvet for their sixth special extended play The ReVe Festival 2022 – Birthday.
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Blue (piano concerto)
Blue is a piano concerto by British composer Matthew King, composed specially for the autistic savant pianist Derek Paravicini.
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Blue Monday (opera)
Blue Monday (Opera à la Afro-American) was the original name of a one-act "jazz opera" by George Gershwin, renamed 135th Street during a later production.
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Blue note
In jazz and blues, a blue note is a note that—for expressive purposes—is sung or played at a slightly different pitch from standard.
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Boston
Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
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Boston Pops
The Boston Pops is an American orchestra based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in light classical and popular music.
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Braintree, Massachusetts
Braintree, officially the Town of Braintree, is a municipality in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
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Bramwell Tovey
Bramwell Tovey (11 July 1953 – 12 July 2022) was a British conductor and composer.
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Brian Wilson
Brian Douglas Wilson (born June 20, 1942) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded <!-- DO NOT CAPITALIZE -->the Beach Boys.
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Broadway (Manhattan)
Broadway is a road in the U.S. state of New York.
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Buddy DeSylva
George Gard "Buddy" DeSylva (January 27, 1895 – July 11, 1950) was an American songwriter, film producer and record executive.
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Cadenza
In music, a cadenza, (from cadenza, meaning cadence; plural, cadenze) is, generically, an improvised or written-out ornamental passage played or sung by a soloist(s), usually in a "free" rhythmic style, and often allowing virtuosic display.
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.
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Carl Van Vechten
Carl Van Vechten (June 17, 1880December 21, 1964) was an American writer and artistic photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance and the literary executor of Gertrude Stein.
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Charleston (dance)
The Charleston is a dance named after the harbor city of Charleston, South Carolina.
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Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, owned by Tribune Publishing.
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Chico Marx
Leonard Joseph "Chico" Marx (March 22, 1887 – October 11, 1961) was an American comedian, actor and pianist.
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Chord progression
In a musical composition, a chord progression or harmonic progression (informally chord changes, used as a plural) is a succession of chords.
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Cigar Aficionado
Cigar Aficionado is an American lifestyle magazine that is dedicated to enjoying the “good life” and the world of cigars.
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Classical music
Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions.
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Clave (rhythm)
The clave is a rhythmic pattern used as a tool for temporal organization in Brazilian and Cuban music.
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Columbia Concert Band
The Columbia Concert Band (CCB) originally began as a 25-person group called "Different Notes For Different Folks," started during the summer of 1977.
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Constant Lambert
Leonard Constant Lambert (23 August 190521 August 1951) was a British composer, conductor, and author.
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Crash cymbal
A crash cymbal is a type of cymbal that produces a loud, sharp "crash" and is used mainly for occasional accents, as opposed to a ride cymbal.
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Cue sports
Cue sports are a wide variety of games of skill played with a cue, which is used to strike billiard balls and thereby cause them to move around a cloth-covered table bounded by elastic bumpers known as.
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Culture of the United States
The culture of the United States of America, also referred to as American culture, encompasses various social behaviors, institutions, and norms in the United States, including forms of speech, literature, music, visual arts, performing arts, food, sports, religion, law, technology as well as other customs, beliefs, and forms of knowledge.
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Cymbal
A cymbal is a common percussion instrument.
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Da Capo Press
Da Capo Press is an American publishing company with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.
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David Schiff
David Schiff (born August 30, 1945 in New York City) is an American composer, writer and conductor whose music draws on elements of jazz, rock, and klezmer styles, showing the influence of composers as diverse as Stravinsky, Mahler, Charles Mingus, Eric Dolphy and Terry Riley.
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Debroy Somers
Debroy Somers (born William Henry Somers; 11 April 1890,1939 England and Wales Register in Dublin – 27 May 1952, in London) was a British twentieth-century big band bandleader.
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Deodato 2
Deodato 2 is a 1973 album by Brazilian keyboardist Eumir Deodato.
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Derek Paravicini
Derek Paravicini (born 26 July 1979) is an English pianist.
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Disco
Disco is a genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the late 1960s from the United States' urban nightlife scene.
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Drum kit
A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums in popular music context) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and sometimes other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person.
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Dubbing (music)
In sound recording, dubbing is the transfer or copying of previously recorded audio material from one medium to another of the same or a different type.
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Duke University School of Law
Duke University School of Law is the law school of Duke University, a private research university in Durham, North Carolina.
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Earl Wild
Earl Wild (November 26, 1915January 23, 2010) was an American pianist known for his transcriptions of jazz and classical music.
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Edward Elgar
Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, (2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works have entered the British and international classical concert repertoire.
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El Segundo, California
El Segundo (The Second) is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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Eldred v. Ashcroft
Eldred v. Ashcroft, 537 U.S. 186 (2003), was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States upholding the constitutionality of the 1998 Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act (CTEA).
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Empire State Building
The Empire State Building is a 102-story Art Deco skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.
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Eugene Ormandy
Eugene Ormandy (born Jenő Blau; November 18, 1899 – March 12, 1985) was a Hungarian-born American conductor and violinist, best known for his association with the Philadelphia Orchestra, as its music director.
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Eumir Deodato
Eumir Deodato de Almeida (born 22 June 1943) is a Brazilian pianist, composer, arranger and record producer, primarily in jazz but who has been known for his eclectic melding of genres, such as pop, rock, disco, rhythm and blues, classical, Latin and bossa nova.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940) was an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer.
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Fantasia (musical form)
A fantasia (also English: fantasy, fancy, fantazy, phantasy, Fantasie, Phantasie, fantaisie) is a musical composition with roots in improvisation.
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Fantasia 2000
Fantasia 2000 is a 1999 American animated musical anthology film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures.
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Ferde Grofé
Ferdinand Rudolph von Grofé, known as Ferde Grofé (March 27, 1892 April 3, 1972) (pronounced) was an American composer, arranger, pianist, and instrumentalist.
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Flapper
Flappers were a subculture of young Western women prominent after the First World War and through the 1920s who wore short skirts (knee height was considered short during that period), bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain for prevailing codes of decent behavior.
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Floyd Levin
Floyd Levin (September 24, 1922 – January 29, 2007) was an American jazz historian and writer whose articles were published in many magazines, including Down Beat, Jazz Journal International, American Rag, and Metronome.
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Franz Liszt
Franz Liszt (22 October 1811 – 31 July 1886) was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor and teacher of the Romantic period.
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Frederick Ungar Publishing Company
Frederick Ungar Publishing Company was a New York publishing firm which was founded in 1940.
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George Gershwin
George Gershwin (born Jacob Gershwine; September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist whose compositions spanned popular, jazz and classical genres.
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George White's Scandals
George White's Scandals were a long-running string of Broadway revues produced by George White that ran from 1919–1939, modeled after the Ziegfeld Follies.
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Glissando
In music, a glissando (plural: glissandi, abbreviated gliss.) is a glide from one pitch to another.
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Glockenspiel
The glockenspiel (or,: bells and: play) or bells is a percussion instrument consisting of pitched aluminum or steel bars arranged in a keyboard layout.
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Glossary of music terminology
A variety of musical terms are encountered in printed scores, music reviews, and program notes.
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Gong
A gongFrom Indonesian and gong; ꦒꦺꦴꦁ gong; p; どら|dora; គង kong; ฆ้อง khong; cồng chiêng; কাঁহ kãh is a percussion instrument originating in East Asia and Southeast Asia.
Gramophone Company
The Gramophone Company Limited (The Gramophone Co. Ltd.), based in the United Kingdom and founded by Emil Berliner, was one of the early recording companies, the parent organisation for the His Master's Voice (HMV) label, and the European affiliate of the American Victor Talking Machine Company.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.
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Greenfield, Massachusetts
Greenfield is the only city in, and the seat of, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro (local pronunciation) is a city in and the county seat of Guilford County, North Carolina, United States.
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Greystone Mansion
The Greystone Mansion, also known as the Doheny Mansion, is a Tudor Revival mansion on a landscaped estate with distinctive formal English gardens, located in Trousdale Estates of Beverly Hills, California, United States.
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Harmony
In music, harmony is the concept of combining different sounds together in order to create new, distinct musical ideas.
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Heckelphone
The heckelphone (Heckelphon) is a musical instrument invented by Wilhelm Heckel and his sons.
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Herbie Hancock
Herbert Jeffrey Hancock (born April 12, 1940) is an American jazz musician, bandleader, and composer.
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His Master's Voice
His Master's Voice (HMV) was the name of a major British record label created in 1901 by The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
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Historical editions (music)
Historical editions form part of a category of printed music, which generally consists of classical music and opera from a past repertory, where the term can apply to several different types of published music.
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HMV
HMV is a music and entertainment retailer, founded in the United Kingdom in 1921.
Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle.
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Ira Gershwin
Ira Gershwin (born Israel Gershovitz; December 6, 1896 – August 17, 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs in the English language of the 20th century.
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Isaac Goldberg
Isaac Goldberg (1887 – July 14, 1938) was an American journalist, author, critic, translator, editor, publisher, and lecturer.
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Ivan Davis
Ivan Roy Davis, Jr. (February 4, 1932 – March 12, 2018) was an American classical pianist and longstanding member of the faculty at the University of Miami's Frost School of Music.
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Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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James McNeill Whistler
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (July 10, 1834July 17, 1903) was an American painter in oils and watercolor, and printmaker, active during the American Gilded Age and based primarily in the United Kingdom.
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Jay Gatsby
Jay Gatsby (originally named James Gatz) is the titular fictional character of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel The Great Gatsby.
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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.
Jazz Age
The Jazz Age was a period in the 1920s and 1930s in which jazz music and dance styles gained worldwide popularity.
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Jazz fusion
Jazz fusion (also known as fusion, jazz rock, and jazz-rock fusion) is a popular music genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined jazz harmony and improvisation with rock music, funk, and rhythm and blues.
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JazzTimes
JazzTimes was an American print magazine devoted to jazz.
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Jesús María Sanromá
Jesús María Sanromá (November 7, 1902 – October 12, 1984) was a Puerto Rican pianist who is one of the 20th century's most accomplished and important pianists.
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John Serry Sr.
John Serry Sr. (born John Serrapica; January 29, 1915 – September 14, 2003) was an American concert accordionist, arranger, composer, organist, and educator.
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Kaleidoscope
A kaleidoscope is an optical instrument with two or more reflecting surfaces (or mirrors) tilted to each other at an angle, so that one or more (parts of) objects on one end of these mirrors are shown as a regular symmetrical pattern when viewed from the other end, due to repeated reflection.
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Kenneth Kiesler
Kenneth Kiesler (born August 18, 1953) is an American symphony orchestra and opera conductor and mentor to conductors.
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King of Jazz
King of Jazz is a 1930 American pre-Code color musical film starring Paul Whiteman and his orchestra.
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Lang Lang
Lang Lang (born 14 June 1982) is a Chinese pianist who has performed with major orchestras around the world and appeared at many leading concert halls.
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Latin Grammy Awards
The Latin Grammy Awards (stylized as Latin GRAMMYs) are awards presented by the Latin Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the Latin music industry.
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Lawrence Gilman
Lawrence Gilman (July 5, 1878 in Flushing, New York – September 8, 1939 in Sugar Hill, New Hampshire) was a U.S. author and music critic.
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Leitmotif
A leitmotif or Leitmotiv is a "short, recurring musical phrase" associated with a particular person, place, or idea.
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Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein (born Louis Bernstein; August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was an American conductor, composer, pianist, music educator, author, and humanitarian.
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Library of Congress
The Library of Congress (LOC) is a research library in Washington, D.C. that serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress and the de facto national library of the United States.
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Lincoln's Birthday
Lincoln's Birthday is a legal, public holiday in some U.S. states, observed on the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth on February 12, 1809, in Hodgenville (Hodgensville, Hodgen's Mill), Kentucky.
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List of tallest buildings in New York City
New York City, the most populous city in the United States, is home to more than 7,000 completed high-rise buildings of at least, of which at least 102 are taller than.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
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Los Angeles Philharmonic
The Los Angeles Philharmonic is an American orchestra based in Los Angeles, California.
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Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 177026 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist.
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Manhattan
Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.
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Manhattan (1979 film)
Manhattan is a 1979 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Woody Allen and produced by Charles H. Joffe from a screenplay written by Allen and Marshall Brickman.
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Marguerite d'Alvarez
Marguerite d'Alvarez (c. 1884 – 18 October 1953) was an English contralto, born Margarita Amelia Alvarez de Rocafuerte.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.
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Matthew King (composer)
Matthew King (born 1967) is a British composer, pianist, and educator.
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Maurice Peress
Maurice Peress (March 18, 1930 – December 31, 2017) was an American orchestra conductor, educator and author.
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Melting pot
A melting pot is a monocultural metaphor for a heterogeneous society becoming more homogeneous, the different elements "melting together" with a common culture; an alternative being a homogeneous society becoming more heterogeneous through the influx of foreign elements with different cultural backgrounds, possessing the potential to create disharmony within the previous culture.
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Michael Tilson Thomas
Michael Tilson Thomas (born December 21, 1944) is an American conductor, pianist and composer.
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Michel Camilo
Michel Camilo (born April 4, 1954) is a Dominican pianist and composer.
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Michigan Public
Michigan Public (known until 2024 as Michigan Radio) is a network of five FM public radio stations operated by the University of Michigan through its broadcasting arm, Michigan Public Media.
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Motif (music)
In music, a motif IPA: (/moʊˈtiːf/) or motive is a short musical idea, a salient recurring figure, musical fragment or succession of notes that has some special importance in or is characteristic of a composition.
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Musicology
Musicology (from Greek μουσική 'music' and -λογια, 'domain of study') is the scholarly study of music.
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Nathaniel Shilkret
Nathaniel Shilkret (December 25, 1889 – February 18, 1982) was an American musician, composer, conductor and musical director.
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New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.
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New Rochelle, New York
New Rochelle (older La Nouvelle-Rochelle) is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States.
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New York World
The New York World was a newspaper published in New York City from 1860 to 1931.
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New-York Tribune
The New-York Tribune (from 1914: New York Tribune) was an American newspaper founded in 1841 by editor Horace Greeley.
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Newsday
Newsday is a daily newspaper in the United States primarily serving Nassau and Suffolk counties on Long Island, although it is also sold throughout the New York metropolitan area.
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Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket
Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket is a c. 1875 painting by James McNeill Whistler held in the Detroit Institute of Arts.
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Novelty piano
Novelty piano is a genre of piano and novelty music that was popular during the 1920s.
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NPR
National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.
O'Hare International Airport
Chicago O'Hare International Airport is a major international airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States, located on the city's Northwest Side, approximately northwest of the Loop business district. Rhapsody in Blue and O'Hare International Airport are United Airlines.
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Ogg
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Olin Downes
Edwin Olin Downes, better known as Olin Downes (January 27, 1886 – August 22, 1955), was an American music critic, known as "Sibelius's Apostle" for his championship of the music of Jean Sibelius.
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Orchestra
An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families.
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Orchestral jazz
Orchestral jazz or symphonic jazz is a form of jazz that developed in New York City in the 1920s.
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Orchestration
Orchestration is the study or practice of writing music for an orchestra (or, more loosely, for any musical ensemble, such as a concert band) or of adapting music composed for another medium for an orchestra.
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Oscar Levant
Oscar Levant (December 27, 1906August 14, 1972) was an American concert pianist, composer, conductor, author, radio game show panelist, television talk show host, comedian, and actor.
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Ottawa Citizen
The Ottawa Citizen is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Postmedia Network in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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Paul Whiteman
Paul Samuel Whiteman (March 28, 1890 – December 29, 1967) was an American bandleader, composer, orchestral director, and violinist.
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Pentatonic scale
A pentatonic scale is a musical scale with five notes per octave, in contrast to heptatonic scales, which have seven notes per octave (such as the major scale and minor scale).
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Peter Ames Carlin
Peter Ames Carlin (born March 14, 1963) is an American journalist, critic and biographer who has written for publications such as People magazine, The New York Times Magazine, The Los Angeles Times Magazine, and The Oregonian.
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Peter Quennell
Sir Peter Courtney Quennell (9 March 1905 – 27 October 1993) was an English biographer, literary historian, editor, essayist, poet, and critic.
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Phaidon Press
Phaidon Press is a global publisher of books on art, architecture, design, fashion, photography, and popular culture, as well as cookbooks, children's books, and travel books.
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Philadelphia Orchestra
The Philadelphia Orchestra is an American symphony orchestra, based in Philadelphia.
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Philosophy (Ben Folds Five song)
"Philosophy" is a song from Ben Folds Five's 1995 self-titled debut album.
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Piano roll
A piano roll is a music storage medium used to operate a player piano, piano player or reproducing piano.
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Piano solo
The piano is often used to provide harmonic accompaniment to a voice or other instrument.
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Pit orchestra
A pit orchestra is a type of orchestra that accompanies performers in musicals, operas, ballets, and other shows involving music.
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Pitts Sanborn
Pitts Sanborn (1879– March 7, 1941), was born John Pitts Sanborn in Port Huron, Michigan.
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Playbill
Playbill is an American monthly magazine for theatergoers.
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Pomp and Circumstance Marches
The Pomp and Circumstance Marches (full title Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches), Op. 39, are a series of five (or six) marches for orchestra composed by Sir Edward Elgar. Rhapsody in Blue and Pomp and Circumstance Marches are concert band pieces.
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Porgy and Bess
Porgy and Bess is an English-language opera by American composer George Gershwin, with a libretto written by author DuBose Heyward and lyricist Ira Gershwin. Rhapsody in Blue and Porgy and Bess are Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients and United States National Recording Registry recordings.
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Portland, Oregon
Portland is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region.
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Puerto Ricans
Puerto Ricans (Puertorriqueños), most commonly known as '''Boricuas''', but also occasionally referred to as Borinqueños, Borincanos, or Puertorros, are an ethnic group native to the Caribbean archipelago and island of Puerto Rico, and a nation identified with the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico through ancestry, culture, or history.
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Radio Times
Radio Times (currently styled as RadioTimes) is a British weekly listings magazine devoted to television and radio programme schedules, with other features such as interviews, film reviews and lifestyle items.
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Ragtime
Ragtime, also spelled rag-time or rag time, is a musical style that had its peak from the 1890s to 1910s.
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RCA Records
RCA Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.
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RCA Red Seal Records
RCA Red Seal is a classical music label whose origin dates to 1902 and is currently owned by Sony Music Entertainment.
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Red Velvet (group)
Red Velvet is a South Korean girl group formed and managed by SM Entertainment.
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Rhapsody (music)
A rhapsody in music is a one-movement work that is episodic yet integrated, free-flowing in structure, featuring a range of highly contrasted moods, colour, and tonality. Rhapsody in Blue and rhapsody (music) are Rhapsodies.
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Rhapsody in Blue (film)
Rhapsody in Blue, subtitled The story of George Gershwin is a 1945 American biographical film about composer and musician George Gershwin, released by Warner Brothers.
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Richard Clayderman
Richard Clayderman (born Philippe Pagès, 28 December 1953 in Paris) is a French pianist who has released numerous albums including the compositions of Paul de Senneville, Olivier Toussaint and Marc Minier, instrumental renditions of popular music, rearrangements of movie soundtracks, ethnic music, and easy-listening arrangements of popular works of classical music.
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Richard Wagner
Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22 May 181313 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas").
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Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties, sometimes stylized as Roaring '20s, refers to the 1920s decade in music and fashion, as it happened in Western society and Western culture.
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Rodale, Inc.
Rodale, Inc., was an American publisher of health and wellness magazines, books, and digital properties headquartered in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, with a satellite office in New York City.
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.com is an American film review website that archives reviews written by film critic Roger Ebert for the Chicago Sun-Times and also shares other critics' reviews and essays.
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Ross Gorman
John Ross Smeed Gorman (November 18, 1890 – February 27, 1953) was an American jazz clarinetist, bandleader, and multi-instrumentalist.
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Rowman & Littlefield
Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group is an American independent academic publishing company founded in 1949.
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Roy Bargy
Roy Fredrick Bargy (July 31, 1894 – January 16, 1974) was an American composer and pianist.
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Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London, England.
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Samba
Samba is a name or prefix used for several rhythmic variants, such as samba urbano carioca (urban Carioca samba), samba de roda (sometimes also called rural samba), recognized as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, amongst many other forms of samba, mostly originated in the Rio de Janeiro and Bahia states.
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Savoy Hotel
The Savoy Hotel is a luxury hotel located in the Strand in the City of Westminster in central London, England.
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Savoy Orpheans
The Savoy Orpheans is a British dance band currently led by Alex Mendham.
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School of Music, Theatre, and Dance
The School of Music, Theatre, and Dance is the undergraduate and graduate school for the performing arts of the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.
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Screaming
A scream is a loud/hard vocalization in which air is passed through the vocal cords with greater force than is used in regular or close-distance vocalisation.
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Secaucus, New Jersey
Secaucus is a town in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Slave Songs of the United States
Slave Songs of the United States was a collection of African American music consisting of 136 songs.
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Smile (The Beach Boys album)
Smile (sometimes stylized as SMiLE) is an unfinished album by the American rock band the Beach Boys that was intended to follow their 1966 album Pet Sounds.
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Snare drum
The snare drum (or side drum) is a percussion instrument that produces a sharp staccato sound when the head is struck with a drum stick, due to the use of a series of stiff wires held under tension against the lower skin.
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Song plugger
A song plugger or song demonstrator was a vocalist or piano player employed in the early 20th century by department stores, music stores and song publishers to promote and help sell new sheet music, which was how hits were advertised before good-quality recordings were widely available.
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Sopranino saxophone
The sopranino saxophone is the second-smallest member of the saxophone family.
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Soprano clarinet
A soprano clarinet is a clarinet that is higher in register than the basset horn or alto clarinet.
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Southbank Centre
Southbank Centre is a complex of artistic venues in London, England, on the South Bank of the River Thames (between Hungerford Bridge and Waterloo Bridge).
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Speakeasy
A speakeasy, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, was an illicit establishment that sold alcoholic beverages.
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Star Tribune
The Star Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Stereophonic sound
Stereophonic sound, or more commonly stereo, is a method of sound reproduction that recreates a multi-directional, 3-dimensional audible perspective.
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Stride (music)
Stride jazz piano, often shortened to stride, is a jazz piano style that arose from ragtime players.
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String section
The string section is composed of bowed instruments belonging to the violin family.
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Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.
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Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven)
The Symphony No.
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Syncopation
In music, syncopation is a variety of rhythms played together to make a piece of music, making part or all of a tune or piece of music off-beat.
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T. B. Harms & Francis, Day & Hunter, Inc.
T.
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Tampa Bay Times
The Tampa Bay Times, called the St.
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Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis Group is an international company originating in England that publishes books and academic journals.
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Tempo rubato
paren) is a musical term referring to expressive and rhythmic freedom by a slight speeding up and then slowing down of the tempo of a piece at the discretion of the soloist or the conductor. Rubato is an expressive shaping of music that is a part of phrasing. While rubato is often loosely taken to mean playing with expressive and rhythmic freedom, it was traditionally used specifically in the context of expression as speeding up and then slowing down the tempo.
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Tenor saxophone
The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s.
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Terry Teachout
Terrance Alan Teachout (February 6, 1956 – January 13, 2022) was an American author, critic, biographer, playwright, stage director, and librettist.
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The Atlantic
The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher.
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The Beach Boys
The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961.
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The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald.
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The Great Gatsby (2013 film)
The Great Gatsby is a 2013 American historical romantic drama film based on the 1925 novel of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
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The Latsos Piano Duo
The Latsos is an internationally known American classical piano duo formed by the husband-wife team of Giorgi Latso and Anna Latso.
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The Musical Quarterly
The Musical Quarterly is the oldest academic journal on music in America.
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The Nation
The Nation is a progressive American monthly magazine that covers political and cultural news, opinion, and analysis.
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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 Recorder (Massachusetts newspaper)
The Greenfield Recorder is an American daily newspaper published Monday through Saturday mornings in Greenfield, Massachusetts, covering all of Franklin County, Massachusetts.
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The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.
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Theme music
Theme music is a musical composition which is often written specifically for radio programming, television shows, video games, or films and is usually played during the title sequence, opening credits, closing credits, and in some instances at some point during the program.
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Times Square
Times Square is a major commercial intersection, tourist destination, entertainment hub, and neighborhood in the Midtown Manhattan section of New York City.
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Timpani
Timpani or kettledrums (also informally called timps) are musical instruments in the percussion family.
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Tin Pan Alley
Tin Pan Alley was a collection of music publishers and songwriters in New York City that dominated the popular music of the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Rhapsody in Blue and Tin Pan Alley are music of New York City.
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Tone hole
A tone hole is an opening in the body of a wind instrument which, when alternately closed and opened, changes the pitch of the sound produced.
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Triangle (musical instrument)
The triangle is a musical instrument in the percussion family, classified as an idiophone in the Hornbostel-Sachs classification system.
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Trill (music)
The trill (or shake, as it was known from the 16th until the early 20th century) is a musical ornament consisting of a rapid alternation between two adjacent notes, usually a semitone or tone apart, which can be identified with the context of the trillTaylor, Eric.
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Tutti
Tutti is an Italian word literally meaning all or together and is used as a musical term, for the whole orchestra as opposed to the soloist.
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Twelve-inch single
The twelve-inch single (often written as 12-inch or 12) is a type of vinyl (polyvinyl chloride or PVC) gramophone record that has wider groove spacing and shorter playing time with a "single" or a few related sound tracks on each surface, compared to LPs (long play) which have several songs on each side.
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United Airlines
United Airlines, Inc. is a major American airline headquartered at the Willis Tower in Chicago, Illinois.
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United States Copyright Office
The United States Copyright Office (USCO), a part of the Library of Congress, is a United States government body that registers copyright claims, records information about copyright ownership, provides information to the public, and assists Congress and other parts of the government on a wide range of copyright issues.
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United States Marine Band
The United States Marine Band is the premier band of the United States Marine Corps.
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University of Michigan
The University of Michigan (U-M, UMich, or simply Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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University of New Hampshire
The University of New Hampshire (UNH) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Durham, New Hampshire.
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University Press of Mississippi
The University Press of Mississippi (UPM), founded in 1970, is a university press that is sponsored by the eight state universities in Mississippi (i.e., Alcorn State University, Delta State University, Jackson State University, Mississippi State University, Mississippi University for Women, Mississippi Valley State University, University of Mississippi, and the University of Southern Mississippi), making it one of the few university presses in the United States to have more than one affiliate university.
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Vaudeville
Vaudeville is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which began in France at the end of the 19th century.
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Victor Herbert
Victor August Herbert (February 1, 1859 – May 26, 1924) was an American composer, cellist and conductor of English and Irish ancestry and German training.
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Victor Talking Machine Company
The Victor Talking Machine Company was an American recording company and phonograph manufacturer, incorporated in 1901.
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Vince Giordano
Vince Giordano (born March 11, 1952, in Brooklyn) is an American saxophonist and leader of the New York-based Nighthawks Orchestra.
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Vincent Lopez
Vincent Lopez (December 30, 1895 – September 20, 1975) was an American bandleader, actor, and pianist.
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W. W. Norton & Company
W.
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Walt Disney Pictures
Walt Disney Pictures is an American film production company and subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, a division of Disney Entertainment, which is owned by The Walt Disney Company.
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Walter Damrosch
Walter Johannes Damrosch (January 30, 1862December 22, 1950) was a Prussian-born American conductor and composer.
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Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group Corp., commonly abbreviated as WMG, is an American multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate headquartered in New York City.
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Western concert flute
The Western concert flute is a family of transverse (side-blown) woodwind instruments made of metal or wood.
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Whistler's Mother
Arrangement in Grey and Black No.
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Willie "the Lion" Smith
William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholf Smith (November 23, 1893 – April 18, 1973), nicknamed "the Lion", was an American jazz and stride pianist.
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Woody Allen
Heywood Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg; November 30, 1935) is an American filmmaker, actor, and comedian whose career spans more than six decades.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Yale University Press
Yale University Press is the university press of Yale University.
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Zeitgeist
In 18th- and 19th-century German philosophy, a Zeitgeist (capitalized in German) ("spirit of the age") is an invisible agent, force, or daemon dominating the characteristics of a given epoch in world history.
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Zubin Mehta
Zubin Mehta (born 29 April 1936) is an Indian conductor of Western classical music.
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1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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2020 in public domain
When a work's copyright expires, it enters the public domain.
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50th Annual Grammy Awards
The 50th Annual Grammy Awards took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, on February 10, 2008.
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52nd Street (Manhattan)
52nd Street is a one-way street traveling west to east across Midtown Manhattan, New York City, United States.
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See also
1924 compositions
- Barwick Green
- Chôros No. 2
- Chôros No. 7
- Choral Symphony (Holst)
- Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments (Stravinsky)
- Darker America (Still)
- Five Pieces for String Quartet (Schulhoff)
- Joueurs de flûte
- Kammermusik (Hindemith)
- Pageant of Empire (Elgar)
- Piano Concerto (Santiago)
- Piano Sonata (Stravinsky)
- Piano Sonata No. 1 (Enescu)
- Pines of Rome
- Prelude in E-flat major (John Ireland)
- Psalm 90 (Ives)
- Relâche (ballet)
- Rhapsody in Blue
- Ruralia hungarica
- Sept haï-kaïs
- String Quartet (Fauré)
- Symphony No. 7 (Sibelius)
- Symphony for Organ and Orchestra (Copland)
- Székelyfonó
- The Snows of Fuji-Yama
- Trapèze (Prokofiev)
- Trombone Concerto (Grøndahl)
- Tzigane
- Village Scenes
- Wiener Philharmoniker Fanfare
- Wind Quintet (Schoenberg)
- Youth (wind sextet)
Concertante works by George Gershwin
- Concerto in F (Gershwin)
- Rhapsody in Blue
- Second Rhapsody
- Variations on "I Got Rhythm"
Music commissioned by Paul Whiteman
- Letter from Home (Copland)
- Rhapsody in Blue
Music of New York City
- American premieres of Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7
- Beatdown hardcore
- Brill Building
- Brill Building (genre)
- Brooklyn drill
- Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium
- Death of Classical
- Drill music
- East Coast hip hop
- Fast Folk
- Gangsta rap
- Hip hop music
- Jazz Impressions of New York
- La Excelencia
- Lady Gaga Live at Roseland Ballroom
- List of New York hardcore bands
- Michael Jackson: Live at the Apollo 2002
- Music of New York City
- N.Y.H.C. (film)
- New York Thrash
- New York hardcore
- New York soul
- No wave
- Noise Action Coalition
- October Revolution in Jazz
- Our Latin Thing
- Post-disco
- Punk rock
- Rhapsody in Blue
- Sadowsky
- Salsa music
- Sinatra – The Main Event (TV program)
- Slapshot (song)
- Streets of New York (album)
- The Big Apple Rotten to the Core
- The Blank Generation
- The Broadway League
- The Manhattan Blues Project
- The September Concert
- Tin Pan Alley
- Totalism
- Vision Festival
Rhapsodies
- Alto Rhapsody
- America, an Epic Rhapsody
- American Rhapsody
- An Imaginary Trip to the Faroe Islands
- Armenian Rhapsody No. 2
- Edel Rhapsody
- España (Chabrier)
- First Rhapsody (John Ireland)
- Icarian Rhapsody
- Mai-Dun
- Norfolk Rhapsodies
- Paesaggi toscani
- Première rhapsodie
- Purple Rhapsody
- Rapsodie espagnole
- Rapsodie nègre
- Rapsodie norvégienne
- Rhapsodie espagnole (Liszt)
- Rhapsodie for saxophone and orchestra
- Rhapsodies for Orchestra
- Rhapsodies, Op. 79 (Brahms)
- Rhapsody (John Ireland)
- Rhapsody (Osborne)
- Rhapsody (music)
- Rhapsody No. 1 (Bartók)
- Rhapsody No. 2 (Bartók)
- Rhapsody in Blue
- Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
- Rhapsody, Op. 1 (Bartók)
- Romanian Rhapsodies (Enescu)
- Russian Rhapsody (Rachmaninoff)
- Schelomo
- Second Rhapsody
- Swedish Rhapsody No. 1
- Taras Bulba (rhapsody)
- Tzigane
United Airlines
- 77 West Wacker Drive
- Avolar (UAL Corporation subsidiary)
- Continental Airlines
- Hemispheres (magazine)
- History of United Airlines
- Iris Peterson
- Island Hopper
- MileagePlus
- N7001U
- O'Hare International Airport
- Rhapsody (magazine)
- Rhapsody in Blue
- Shuttle by United
- Ted (airline)
- Texas International Airlines
- UAL Corporation
- United Airlines
- United Airlines Holdings
- United Airlines fleet
- United Breaks Guitars
- United Center
- United Club
- United Express
- United Master Executive Council
- Untied.com
- Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room
- Willis Tower
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhapsody_in_Blue
Also known as Rapsody in Blue, Rhapsodie in blue.
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