Wolfgang von Schweinitz, the Glossary
Wolfgang von Schweinitz (born 7 February 1953 in Hamburg) is a German composer of classical music and an academic teacher.[1]
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27 relations: Book of Revelation, California Institute of the Arts, Composer, Counterpoint, Darmstädter Ferienkurse, Germans, György Ligeti, Hamburg, Harmonia Mundi, Harmony, Hindemith Prize, Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg, James Tenney, John Chowning, Just intonation, Marc Sabat, Melody, Microtone (music), Munich Biennale, Musical form, Sarah Kirsch, Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival, Schneider-Schott Music Prize, Stanford University, University of Music Franz Liszt Weimar, Villa Massimo, WERGO.
- Composers from Hamburg
Book of Revelation
The Book of Revelation or Book of the Apocalypse is the final book of the New Testament (and therefore the final book of the Christian Bible).
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California Institute of the Arts
The California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) is a private art university in Santa Clarita, California.
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Composer
A composer is a person who writes music.
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Counterpoint
In music, counterpoint is a method of composition in which two or more musical lines (or voices) are simultaneously played which are harmonically correlated yet independent in rhythm and melodic contour.
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Darmstädter Ferienkurse
Darmstädter Ferienkurse ("Darmstadt Summer Course") is a regular summer event of contemporary classical music in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany.
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Germans
Germans are the natives or inhabitants of Germany, or sometimes more broadly any people who are of German descent or native speakers of the German language.
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György Ligeti
György Sándor Ligeti (28 May 1923 – 12 June 2006) was a Hungarian-Austrian composer of contemporary classical music.
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Hamburg
Hamburg (Hamborg), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,.
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Harmonia Mundi
Harmonia Mundi is an independent record label that specializes in classical music, jazz, and world music (on the World Village label).
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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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Hindemith Prize
The international Paul Hindemith Prize promotes outstanding contemporary composers within the framework of the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival (SHMF).
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Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg
The Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg is one of the larger universities of music in Germany.
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James Tenney
James Tenney (August 10, 1934 – August 24, 2006) was an American composer and music theorist.
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John Chowning
John M. Chowning (born August 22, 1934, in Salem, New Jersey) is an American composer, musician, discoverer, and professor best known for his work at Stanford University, the founding of CCRMA - Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics in 1975 and his development of the digital implementation of FM synthesis and the digital sound spatialization while there.
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Just intonation
In music, just intonation or pure intonation is the tuning of musical intervals as whole number ratios (such as 3:2 or 4:3) of frequencies.
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Marc Sabat
Marc Sabat (born 22 September 1965) is a Canadian composer based in Berlin, Germany, since 1999.
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Melody
A melody, also tune, voice or line, is a linear succession of musical tones that the listener perceives as a single entity.
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Microtone (music)
Microtonal or microtonality is the use in music of microtones—intervals smaller than a semitone, also called "microintervals".
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Munich Biennale
The Munich Biennale (Münchener Biennale) is a contemporary opera and music theatre festival in the city of Munich.
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Musical form
In music, form refers to the structure of a musical composition or performance.
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Sarah Kirsch
Sarah Kirsch (16 April 1935 – 5 May 2013) was a German poet.
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Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival
The Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival (SHMF) is a classical music festival held each summer throughout the state of Schleswig-Holstein in Northern Germany.
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Schneider-Schott Music Prize
The Schneider-Schott Music Prize is a cash award bestowed to an outstanding composer, performing artist, or music ensemble in classical music—with emphasis, but not mandatory, on contemporary music.
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Stanford University
Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University) is a private research university in Stanford, California.
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University of Music Franz Liszt Weimar
The University of Music Franz Liszt Weimar (in German: Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Weimar) is an institution of music in Weimar, Germany.
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Villa Massimo
Villa Massimo, short for Deutsche Akademie Rom Villa Massimo (Accademia Tedesca Roma Villa Massimo), is a German cultural institution in Rome, established in 1910 and located in the Villa Massimo.
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WERGO
WERGO is a German record label focusing on contemporary classical music.
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See also
Composers from Hamburg
- Adolf Philipp
- Babette Koblenz
- Bernhard Wulff
- Bert Kaempfert
- Berthold Goldschmidt
- Detlev Müller-Siemens
- Eberhard Kloke
- Felix Mendelssohn
- Fredrik Pacius
- Georg Philipp Telemann
- George Frideric Handel
- Gustav Cords
- Hermann Ambrosius
- Hermann Berens
- Hermann Erdlen
- Hieronymus Praetorius
- Hugo Rüter
- Jacobus Nozeman
- Jan Müller-Wieland
- Jean Gilbert
- Johann Adolph Hasse
- Michael Hoenig
- Oliver Korte
- Oscar Fetrás
- Otto Taubmann
- Paul Dessau
- Rasmus Borowski
- Ruth Schönthal
- Theodore Moses Tobani
- Wolfgang von Schweinitz