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Books on: french musicians

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Journal Articles on: french musicians

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Magazine Articles on: french musicians

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Encyclopedia Articles on: french musicians

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    Jazz
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...and a major Chicago-style musician, was influential in developing...The influence of two swing musicians, the tenor saxophonist Lester...a number of outstanding musician-composers, including Gunther...In the late 1960s many jazz musicians, such as Miles Davis, Wayne...however, many Scandinavian and French musicians, feeling that mainstream...
     
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    Six, Les
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...short-lived group of six young early 20th-century French musicians. They were united by their adverse reactions to the extravagant impressionism of French composers such as Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel and...
     
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    Prix De Rome, Grand
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...pre d rom, prize awarded annually by the French government, through competitive examination...France a Rome. The prize is open to all French painters, sculptors, architects, engravers, and musicians between the ages of 15 and 30 who have...
     
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    Bizet, Georges
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    BIZET, GEORGES zhorzh beza , 1838 75, French operatic composer. The son of professional musicians, he entered the Paris Conservatory at the age of nine and won the Prix de Rome in 1857. He was a gifted pianist and composed...
     
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    Pitch , in Music
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...pitch. The earliest successful attempt to standardize pitch was made in 1858, when a commission of musicians and scientists appointed by the French government settled upon an A of 435 cycles per second; this standard was adopted by an international...
     

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