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  • 71Schubert's last sonatas — The three piano sonatas numbered 958 through 960 in Deutsch s catalogue of Franz Schubert s complete works, are the composer s last major compositions for the piano, often referred to in short simply as Schubert s last sonatas. They were written… …

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  • 72Night music (Bartók) — Night Music is a musical style of the Hungarian composer Béla Bartók which he used mostly in slow movements of multi movement ensemble or orchestra compositions in his mature period. It is characterized by eerie dissonances providing a backdrop… …

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  • 73Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …

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  • 74Neum — • A term in medieval music theory Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Neum     Neum     † Cathol …

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  • 75Poland Is Not Yet Lost — Mazurek Dąbrowskiego English: Dąbrowski s Mazurka One of a series of postcards, designed by Juliusz Kossak, illustrating the lyrics of Mazurek Dąbrowskiego National an …

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  • 76Gregorian chant — is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic liturgical chant of Western Christianity that accompanied the celebration of Mass and other ritual services. This vast repertory of chants is the oldest music known as it is the …

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  • 77Clarinet Sonatas (Brahms) — The Clarinet Sonatas, Op. 120, Nos. 1 and 2 are a pair of works written for clarinet and piano by the Romantic composer Johannes Brahms. They were written in 1894 and are dedicated to the clarinetist Richard Mühlfeld. The sonatas stem from a… …

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  • 78Preludes (Chopin) — Prelude No. 15, page 1 (autograph) Frédéric Chopin wrote a number of preludes for piano solo. Contents 1 24 Preludes, Op. 28 …

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  • 79Church Music —     Ecclesiastical Music     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Music     By this term is meant the music which, by order or with the approbation of ecclesiastical authority, is employed in connexion with Divine service to promote the… …

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  • 80Lekhah Dodi — (Hebrew: לכה דודי; also transliterated as Lecha Dodi , L chah Dodi , Lekah Dodi , Lechah Dodi ; Ashkenazic pronunciation Lecho Dodi ) is a Hebrew language Jewish liturgical song recited Friday at dusk, usually at sundown, in synagogue to welcome… …

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