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    A suite, in Western classical music, is an ordered set of instrumental or orchestral/concert band pieces. It originated in the late 14th century as a...
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  • Look up suite in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Suite may refer to: Suite (music), a set of musical pieces considered as one composition Suite (Bach)...
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  • Suite bergamasque (L. 75) (French pronunciation: [sɥit bɛʁɡamask]) is a piano suite by Claude Debussy. He began composing it around 1890, at the age of...
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    characteristic Baroque form was the dance suite. While the pieces in a dance suite were inspired by actual dance music, dance suites were designed purely for listening...
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    with a short recapitulation of the opening music. More broadly, the term was used in Baroque Germany for a suite of dance-pieces in French Baroque style...
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    Christiania (now Oslo). Grieg later created two suites from his Peer Gynt music. Some of the music from these suites has received coverage in popular culture...
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  • Suite gothique, Op. 25 is a suite for organ composed by Léon Boëllmann in 1895. The suite consists of four movements: Introduction - Choral (C minor)...
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    available. However, key pieces of the incidental music, most often heard in the form of two suites for full orchestra, have become some of Bizet's most...
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    gigue. Gary S. Dalkin of MusicWeb International called Bach's cello suites "among the most profound of all classical music works" and Wilfrid Mellers...
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  • Honeymoon Suite is the debut album by Canadian rock band Honeymoon Suite, released in 1984 on Warner Bros. Records. In 1990 it was certified Triple Platinum...
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    Zodiac Suite is a series of 12 pieces of jazz music written by the American jazz pianist and composer Mary Lou Williams and first performed in 1945. The...
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  • between songs DJ mix Megamix Mashup (music) List of Genesis medleys List of "Weird Al" Yankovic polka medleys Suite (music) Sound collage Torres, George (2013)...
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    The Lyric Suite is a six-movement work for string quartet written by Alban Berg between 1925 and 1926 using methods derived from Arnold Schoenberg's twelve-tone...
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    The Water Music (German: Wassermusik) is a collection of orchestral movements, often published as three suites, composed by George Frideric Handel. It...
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  • Isaac Albéniz’s Suite española, Op. 47, is a suite for solo piano. It is mainly composed of works written in 1886 which were grouped together in 1887,...
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  • Suite Française is a 2015 war romantic drama film directed by Saul Dibb and co-written with Matt Charman. It is based on the second part of Irène Némirovsky's...
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  • echo as much as was known in Grieg's time of the music of Holberg's era. The movements of the suite are: Praeludium (Allegro vivace) Sarabande (Andante)...
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    Coates. The innovative nature of Holst's music caused some initial hostility among a minority of critics, but the suite quickly became and has remained popular...
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    and assembled the suite, was a close friend of Shostakovich, and was regularly tasked with arranging concert suites of his film music. He also made numerous...
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  • in java." The suite consists of twelve movements, divided into four parts. Godowsky composed the work under the influence of gamelan music after a visit...
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  • for a Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance. A video recording of Bolling and Rampal playing the Suite was recorded in 1976 at the Palace of...
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    Karelia Suite, Op. 11 is a subset of pieces from the longer Karelia Music (named after the region of Karelia) written by Jean Sibelius in 1893 for the...
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  • The Petite Suite, L 65, is a suite for piano four hands by Claude Debussy. It has been transcribed many times, most notably in an orchestral version by...
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  • to knowledge workers, although its scope is now wider than that. Office suites, which brought word processing, spreadsheet, and relational database programs...
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  • This Suite was popularized by the cellist János Starker. 2014 - Alisa Weilerstein, Solo 2019 – Marina Tarasova, Gaspar Cassadó: Romantic Cello Music & Transcriptions...
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  • singles chart. In Canada, "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes" peaked at number 11. The song imitates the form of a classical music suite as an ordered set of musical...
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  • The "Romance" section from the suite, with its solo violin melody, is known to Western TV audiences as the theme music for the Euston Films mini-series...
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    Dolly (Fauré) (redirect from Dolly Suite)
    The Dolly Suite, Op. 56, is a collection of pieces for piano duet by Gabriel Fauré. It consists of six short pieces written or revised between 1893 and...
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  • The Suite for Jazz Orchestra No. 2 (Russian: Сюита для джазового оркестра №2) is a suite by Dmitri Shostakovich. It was written in 1938 for the newly founded...
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  • Classical Music has sold over 200,000 copies and spent over three days as one of the top 10 classical albums on iTunes. Edvard Grieg – Peer Gynt Suite No. 1...
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