"World music" is an English phrase for styles of music from non-English speaking countries, including quasi-traditional, intercultural, and traditional...
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Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise expressive content. Music is generally agreed...
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The World Music Awards was an international award show founded in 1989 under the patronage of Albert II, Prince of Monaco and co-founder/executive producer...
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World Music Radio is the seventh studio album by American singer Jon Batiste. It was released on August 18, 2023, through Verve Records and Interscope...
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Mathew Knowles (redirect from Music World Entertainment)
Knowles. Knowles is the founder of Music World Entertainment, which embraces country, gospel and children's music. Knowles was born in Gadsden, Alabama...
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Putumayo World Music is a New Orleans-based record label that specializes in compilations of world music, jazz and blues. Dan Storper founded Putumayo...
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World of Music may refer to: World of Music (TV series), a 1968 CBC classical music series A World of Music (TV series), a 1966 Canadian musical television...
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The term "world music," meaning folk music from around the world, has been credited to ethnomusicologist Robert E. Brown, who coined it in the early 1960s...
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types of folk music may be called world music. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted orally, music with unknown...
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Wayne's World: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album for the 1992 comedy film Wayne's World, released on February 18, 1992. The album...
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1950s, when records replaced sheet music as the most important product in the music business. In the commercial world, "the recording industry"—a reference...
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World music is an English phrase for styles of music from non-Western countries. World Music may refer to: "World music" (term), credited to ethnomusicologist...
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the genre of world music. This article provides a partial list of these awards and their recipients. The BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music was an award...
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Fête de la Musique (redirect from World Music Day)
known in English as Music Day, Make Music Day, or World Music Day, is an annual music celebration that takes place on 21 June. On Music Day, citizens and...
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The Music of the Spheres World Tour is the ongoing eighth concert tour undertaken by British rock band Coldplay. It is being staged to promote their ninth...
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WOH-mad; World of Music, Arts and Dance) is an international arts festival. The central aim of WOMAD is to celebrate the world's many forms of music, arts...
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many others. American music is heard around the world. Since the beginning of the 20th century, some forms of American popular music have gained a near global...
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in the world, underwent a roots revival that saw indigenous music being revived. Before 1840, there were limited written sources of folk music in Norway...
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Arabic music (Arabic: الموسيقى العربية, romanized: al-mūsīqā l-ʿarabiyyah) is the music of the Arab world with all its diverse music styles and genres...
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Music in India began as an integral part of socio-religious life. The 30,000-year-old paleolithic and neolithic cave paintings at the UNESCO world heritage...
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of music vary wildly throughout the world, every known culture partakes in it, and it is thus considered a cultural universal. The origins of music remain...
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more of the world's music into a single award category" by broadening the definition of "world music" to include non-Western classical music. Beginning...
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Music theory is the study of theoretical frameworks for understanding the practices and possibilities of music. The Oxford Companion to Music describes...
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Indian classical music is the classical music of the Indian subcontinent. It is generally described using terms like Shastriya Sangeet and Marg Sangeet...
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four Grammy Awards, one American Music Award, and a People's Choice Award. "We Are the World" was promoted with a music video, a VHS, a special edition...
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(though operatic singing is his main professional focus). Jazz fusion World music Folk music Eclecticism in art Polystylism Lonergan, Hit Records, 1950–1975...
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Scorpions (band) (redirect from Humanity World Tour)
2010: Rock Legend Award – the World Music Award (special award for outstanding contribution to the development of rock music) 2010: Special postage stamp...
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World Music Centre (CWM) is an independent non-profit membership association in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its mission includes bringing worldwide...
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Ethnomusicology (redirect from Non-Western music)
later expanded to embrace the study of any and all different kinds of music of the world. Ethnomusicology development resembled that of Anthropology very closely...
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The Saddest Music in the World is a 2003 Canadian film directed by Guy Maddin. Budgeted at $3.8-million and shot over 24 days, the film marks Maddin's...
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