54 résultats pour "dukas"
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Ellington Duke (Edward Kennedy, dit)
Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)Ellington (Edward Kennedy. dit Duke), 1899-1974, né à Washington, pianiste, compositeur et chef d'orchestre américain. Musicien exceptionnellement prolifique pendant plus d'un demi-siècle, Duke Ellington ne s'est pas contenté d'incarner les valeurs spécifiques du jazz – le swing et l'improvisation collective à son plus haut niveau –, il a aussi démontré qu'une musique peut rester profondément enracinée dans une tradition ethnique (celle du blues afro-américain...
- Duke Ellington Duke Ellington (1899-1974), American jazz composer, orchestrator, bandleader, and pianist, considered the greatest composer in the history of jazz music and one of the greatest musicians of the 20th century.
- Duke Ellington.
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Duke Ellington - Musik.
diese Weise für den Jazz einen zumindest partiellen Kunstcharakter in einer Zeit, da er – mit Ausnahme seltener Initiativen wie von Paul Whiteman – hauptsächlichfunktional zur Unterhaltung genützt wurde. Darüber hinaus entwickelte Ellington einen ökonomisch pointierten Spielstil am Klavier, dessen oktavbetonte Harmonisierung derAkkorde die rhythmisch betonten Figuren der Ragtime- und Harlem Stride-Überlieferung ergänzten. Als führender Bandleader des Swing, der es verstand, sein Orchesterauch üb...
- Dukas, Paul - compositeur de musique.
- SONATE POUR PIANO, de Dukas.
- Ellington Duke (Edward Kennedy, dit)
- Apprenti sorcier, l' [Paul Dukas] - analyse de l'oeuvre musicale.
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- Duke Ellington - Música.
- MUSIQUE: Duke Ellington
- Duke Ellington - Biography.
- Paul DUKAS: ARIANE ET BARBE-BLEUE (résumé et analyse de l’œuvre – Répertoire lyrique)
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Excerpt from Othello - anthology.
MESSENGER. The Ottomites, reverend and gracious,Steering with due course toward the isle of Rhodes,Have there injointed with an after fleet. FIRST SENATOR. Ay, so I thought. How many, as you guess? MESSENGER. Of thirty sail; and now they do re-stemTheir backward course, bearing with frank appearanceTheir purposes toward Cyprus. Signor Montano,Your trusty and most valiant servitor,With his free duty recommends you thus,And prays you to believe him. DUKE. 'Tis certain then for Cyprus.Marcus Luccic...
- Dukas, PaulF317C Duparc, HenriF317B Fauré, GabrielF317A Loüys, PierreF317E Messager, AndréF317D
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Excerpt from Measure for Measure - anthology.
PROVOST. Who's there? Come in. The wish deserves a welcome. DUKE. Dear sir, ere long I'll visit you again. CLAUDIO. Most holy sir, I thank you. ISABELLA. My business is a word or two with Claudio. PROVOST. And very welcome. Look, signor, here's your sister. DUKE. Provost, a word with you. PROVOST. As many as you please. DUKE. Bring me to bear them speak, where I may be concealed. Duke and Provost retire CLAUDIO. Now, sister, what's the comfort? ISABELLA. Why,As all comforts are: most good, most...
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Byzantinisches Reich - Geschichte.
408-450 Theodosius II. 450-457 Markian 457-474 Leon I., der Große 474 Leon II. 474-475 und476-491 Zenon 475-476 Bailiskos 491-518 Anastasios I. 518-527 Justin I. 527-565 Justinian I. 565-578 Justin II. 578-582 Tiberios I. 582-602 Maurikios 602-610 Phokas 610-641 Herakleios 641 Konstantin III. 641 Heraklonas 641-668 Konstans II. 668-685 Konstantin IV. 685-695 und705-711 Justinian II. 695-698 Leontios 698-705 Tiberios II Apsimaros 711-713 Philippikos Bardanes 713-715 Anastasios II. 715-717 Theod...
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Hundred Years' War.
knowledge of English tactics. Du Guesclin became Constable of France (head of the army) in 1370, and when he died in 1380, Clisson succeeded him. Charles also reorganized the French military, developing a full-time, professional army for the first time, and established a regular system of taxation to pay for it. Inaddition, France gained an important ally on the throne of the Spanish kingdom of Castile, Henry II, who had pledged support for Charles V. When the Caroline war began in 1369, the Eng...
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Hundred Years' War .
knowledge of English tactics. Du Guesclin became Constable of France (head of the army) in 1370, and when he died in 1380, Clisson succeeded him. Charles also reorganized the French military, developing a full-time, professional army for the first time, and established a regular system of taxation to pay for it. Inaddition, France gained an important ally on the throne of the Spanish kingdom of Castile, Henry II, who had pledged support for Charles V. When the Caroline war began in 1369, the Eng...
- PÉRI (La) de Paul Dukas (résumé)
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Peter Paul Rubens
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Thetis Dipping Achilles in the Styx
The sea nymph Thetis is seen dipping her son Achilles in the River Styx to make him immortal.
Rubens, Equestrian Portrait of the Duke of LermaIn 1603 Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens traveled to Spain as part of a diplomatic mission. While there, he received acommission for this portrait of the Duke of Lerma, the powerful prime minister of Spanish king Philip III. The painting nowhangs in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain.The Prado Museum, Madrid/Archivo Fotografico Oronoz Shortly thereafter, following the example of many northern European artists of the period, Rubens traveled to Italy...
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From Bulfinch's Mythology: Arthur - anthology.
It must not be concealed, that the very existence of Arthur has been denied by some. Milton [17th-century English poet John Milton] says of him: 'As to Arthur, morerenowned in songs and romances than in true stories, who he was, and whether ever any such reigned in Britain, hath been doubted heretofore, and may again, withgood reason.' Modern critics, however, admit that there was a prince of this name, and find proof of it in the frequent mention of him in the writings of the Welshbards. But th...
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Music
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World Music Tour
Click on the instruments to hear music from around the world.
Duke EllingtonAmerican composer, bandleader, and pianist Duke Ellington endures as perhaps the most important pioneer in big-bandjazz. Ellington and his orchestra shared a special interdependent relationship: Using the band as his musical workshop,Ellington derived his orchestra’s tone coloring from the unique sound qualities of the group’s individual players. Thisparticular style was later dubbed the “Ellington Effect” by jazz arranger Billy Strayhorn, who also wrote one of the band’ssignature...
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Johann Sebastian Bach
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Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), German composer and one of the world's greatest musical geniuses.
Bach served nine years at the Weimar court, first as organist and then, from 1714, as concertmaster as well. His employer, Wilhelm Ernst, duke of Weimar, was a greatadmirer of the organ, and spurred by the duke’s enthusiasm Bach proceeded to compose a vast number of unprecedented works for the instrument: the Orgelbüchlein (“Little Organ Book”), a collection of small chorale preludes for the church year; the so-called Great Eighteen Chorales of larger size; and a series of dramatic preludes a...
- DUKAS, Paul (1865-1935) Compositeur, il acquiert sa notoriété grâce à son sens de l'orchestration : l'Apprenti sorcier (1897), la Péri (1912).
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Excerpt from A Midsummer Night's Dream - anthology.
BOTTOM: Well, proceed. QUINCE: Robin Starveling, the tailor? STARVELING: Here, Peter Quince. QUINCE: Robin Starveling, you must play Thisbe’s mother. Tom Snout, the tinker? SNOUT: Here, Peter Quince. QUINCE: You, Pyramus’ father; myself, Thisbe’s father; Snug, the joiner, you the lion’s part; and I hope here is a play fitted. SNUG: Have you the lion’s part written? Pray you, if it be, give it me; for I am slow of study. QUINCE: You may do it extempore; for it is nothing but roaring. BOTTOM: Let...
- Dukas, Paul Duparc, Henri Fauré, Gabriel Loüys, Pierre Messager, André
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Holy Roman Empire
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Holy Roman Empire, political entity of lands in western and central Europe, founded by Charlemagne in
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800 and dissolved by Emperor Francis II in 1806.
acquired the imperial title and an area running from the North Sea through Lotharingia (Lorraine) and Burgundy to northern Italy; Louis II received East Francia (theGerman duchies of Saxony, Swabia, and Bavaria). In 870 Lothair’s middle kingdom was divided by the Treaty of Mersen, which gave Lotharingia to East Francia and therest to West Francia. This division created the foundation for today’s states of Germany and France, respectively; however, in the 9th century these were highly fractured d...
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Holy Roman Empire .
acquired the imperial title and an area running from the North Sea through Lotharingia (Lorraine) and Burgundy to northern Italy; Louis II received East Francia (theGerman duchies of Saxony, Swabia, and Bavaria). In 870 Lothair’s middle kingdom was divided by the Treaty of Mersen, which gave Lotharingia to East Francia and therest to West Francia. This division created the foundation for today’s states of Germany and France, respectively; however, in the 9th century these were highly fractured d...
- Dukas Paul, 1865-1935, né à Paris, compositeur français.
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was known not only as a masterful painter but as an architect, sculptor, engineer, and scientist.
and conservation program made use of the latest technology to reverse some of the damage. Although much of the original surface is gone, the majesty of thecomposition and the penetrating characterization of the figures give a fleeting vision of its vanished splendor. The Virgin of the RocksThe Virgin of the Rocks by Leonardo da Vinci was actually painted twice. The first version, done in 1485, wascommissioned to be an altarpiece but was evidently rejected. That painting now hangs in the Louvre,...
- Bessie Smith Fletcher Henderson Duke Ellington Gerry Mulligan
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The Merchant of Venice By William Shakespeare
The Duke decides to spare Shylock's life, but he does give half of Shylock's money to Antonio, and he gives the rest of it to the state. Antonio says that he will not accept the money if Shylock will agree to become a Christian and if, in his will, he will agree to leave his money to his daughter, Jessica, and her new husband, Lorenzo. Shylock, broken and defeated, agrees to all these conditions and leaves the court. Overjoyed, Antonio and his friends offer to pay the young lawyer whatev...
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Excerpt from Martin Chuzzlewit - anthology.
But there is one other piece of evidence, bearing immediate reference to their close connextion with this memorable event in English History, which must carryconviction, even to a mind (if such a mind there be) remaining unconvinced by these presumptive proofs. There was, within a few years, in the possession of a highly respectable and in every way credible and unimpeachable member of the Chuzzlewit Family (for hisbitterest enemy never dared to hint at his being otherwise than a wealthy man...
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Excerpt from The Merchant of Venice - anthology.
A weight of carrion flesh than to receiveThree thousand ducats. I'll not answer that,But say it is my humour. Is it answered?What if my house be troubled with a rat,And I be pleased to give ten thousand ducatsTo have it baned? What, are you answered yet?Some men there are love not a gaping pig,Some that are mad if they behold a cat,And others, when the bagpipe sings i'th'nose,Cannot contain their urine; for affection,Master of passion, sways it to the moodOf what it likes or loathes. Now for you...
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Jazz - Musik.
Pianist und Komponist Jelly Roll Morton. Zu einer der einflussreichsten Persönlichkeiten des Jazz sollte später jedoch King Olivers zweiter Trompeter Louis Armstrongwerden. 4.2 Louis Armstrong und sein Einfluss Der erste virtuose Solist des Jazz, der Trompeter und Sänger Louis Armstrong, war ein atemberaubender Improvisator, sowohl in technischer als auch in emotionaler undintellektueller Hinsicht. Er veränderte das Bild des Jazz entscheidend, indem er den Solisten in den Mittelpunkt rückte. Se...
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College Football Bowl Games.
1995 Alabama 24Ohio State 17 1996 Tennessee 20Ohio State 14 1997 Tennessee 48Northwestern 28 1998 Florida 21Penn State 6 1999 Michigan 45Arkansas 31 2000 Michigan 37Florida 34 2001 1 Michigan 31Auburn 28 2002 Tennessee 45Michigan 17 2003 Auburn 13Penn State 9 2004 Georgia 34Purdue 27 2005 Iowa 30Louisiana State 25 2006 Wisconsin 24Auburn 10 2007 Wisconsin 17Arkansas 14 2008 Michigan 41Florida 35 1. In 2001 its name was changed from Citrus Bowl to Capital One Bowl. . Champs Sports Bowl.Year Winn...
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Johann Sebastian Bach.
from his duties, and even tossed him into jail for “too obstinately requesting his dismissal.” But after several weeks the duke saw it was of no use and let him go. E Köthen: 1717-1723 Bach’s new employer, Leopold, loved and understood music and could play the violin, viola da gamba, and harpsichord as well as sing bass. The prince held Bach in highregard and stood as godfather for his seventh child. Bach, in turn, named the child Leopold August in his employer’s honor. Bach later said that the...
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Excerpt from All's Well That Ends Well - anthology.
SECOND LORD. Do not say so. COUNTESS. Think upon patience. Pray you, gentlemenI have felt so many quirks of joy and griefThat the first face of neither on the start soCan woman meun to't. Where is my son, I pray you! SECOND LORD. Madam, he's gone to serve the Duke of Florence.We met him thitherward, for thence we came,And, after some dispatch in hand at court,Thither we bend again. HELENA. Look on his letter, madam: here's my passport.(She reads the letter aloud)“When thou canst get the ring upo...
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Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists.
1896 Alfréd Hajós Hungary 1:22.20 1904 1 Zoltán Halmay Hungary 1:02.80 1906 Charles Daniels United States 1:13.40 1908 Charles Daniels United States 1:05.60 1912 Duke Kahanamoku United States 1:03.40 1920 Duke Kahanamoku United States 1:00.40 1924 Johnny Weissmuller United States 59.00 1928 Johnny Weissmuller United States 58.60 1932 Yasuji Miyazaki Japan 58.20 1936 Ferenc Csík Hungary 57.60 1948 Walter Ris United States 57.30 1952 Clarke Scholes United States 57.40 1956 Jon Henricks Austria 55...
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Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists.
1896 Alfréd Hajós Hungary 1:22.20 1904 1 Zoltán Halmay Hungary 1:02.80 1906 Charles Daniels United States 1:13.40 1908 Charles Daniels United States 1:05.60 1912 Duke Kahanamoku United States 1:03.40 1920 Duke Kahanamoku United States 1:00.40 1924 Johnny Weissmuller United States 59.00 1928 Johnny Weissmuller United States 58.60 1932 Yasuji Miyazaki Japan 58.20 1936 Ferenc Csík Hungary 57.60 1948 Walter Ris United States 57.30 1952 Clarke Scholes United States 57.40 1956 Jon Henricks Austria 55...
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Michelangelo
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Michelangelo (1475-1564), Italian painter, sculptor, architect, and poet whose artistic accomplishments exerted a tremendous influence on his contemporaries and on
subsequent European art.
(17 ft) tall, was carved from a block of stone that another sculptor had left unfinished. Michelangelo drew on the classical tradition in depicting David as a nude,standing with his weight on one leg, the other leg at rest ( see contrapposto). This pose suggests impending movement, and the entire sculpture shows tense waiting, as David sizes up his enemy and considers his course of action. While David reveals Michelangelo's expert knowledge of anatomy (he had been dissecting corpses for about...
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Michelangelo.
(17 ft) tall, was carved from a block of stone that another sculptor had left unfinished. Michelangelo drew on the classical tradition in depicting David as a nude,standing with his weight on one leg, the other leg at rest ( see contrapposto). This pose suggests impending movement, and the entire sculpture shows tense waiting, as David sizes up his enemy and considers his course of action. While David reveals Michelangelo's expert knowledge of anatomy (he had been dissecting corpses for about...
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Black, brown and beige 1944 Duke Ellington (1899-1974)
Black, brown and beige 1 285 Mais plutôt que de se perdre dans une anarchie d'improvisa tions débridées, Ellington ménage suffisamment de plages de relâ che pour que ses partenaires les investissent de leurs interventions inspirées. Cette suite possède une qualité peu commune, celle d'une musique naturelle, basée sur la logique incontournable de l'émotion instinctive, de l'à-propos éclairé. De derrière son clavier, Ellington assiste, en démiurge fasciné,...
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Messiaen Olivier
Compositeur et organiste français
* 10.12.1908, Avignon
+ 28.4.1992, Paris
Elève de Paul Dukas et de Marcel Dupré,...
Messiaen Olivier Compositeur et organiste français * 10.12.1908, Avignon + 28.4.1992, Paris Elève de Paul Dukas et de Marcel Dupré, nommé en 1936 professeur à l'École normale de musique, il fonde la même année le groupe Jeune-France avec André Jolivet, Daniel Lesur et Yves Baudrier, en réaction contre le néoclassicisme. Mobilisé en 1939 et fait prisonnier, il est envoyé dans un camp de Silésie, où il écrit son célèbre "Quatuor pour la fin des temps" (1940). Revenu de captivité en 1942, il est no...
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Mingus, Charles - jazz.
L’année 1959 est jalonnée de quatre enregistrements : Blues’n’Roots, Mingus Ah Um (qui contient la première version de Fables of Faubus, dédiée au sénateur raciste de Little Rock en Arkansas), Pre-Bird et Mingus Revisited (ce dernier en grande formation) au personnel presque inamovible, dont le tromboniste Jimmy Knepper, les saxophonistes John Handy et Booker Erwin, le pianiste Horace Parlan et le fidèle batteur Danny Richmond (de 1957 à 1979). Il compose la musique de Shadows (1959),...
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NCAA Basketball Men's Division I Champions.
2. Now Oklahoma State.3. Now Texas-El Paso.4. Standing vacated because team included ineligible players. Source: National Collegiate Athletic Association.
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NCAA Basketball Men's Division I Champions
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Champion
Coach
Runner-up
Score
1939
Oregon
Howard Hobson
Ohio State
46-33
1940
Indiana
Branch McCracken
Kansas
60-42
1941
Wisconsin
Harold Foster
Washington
2. Now Oklahoma State.3. Now Texas-El Paso.4. Standing vacated because team included ineligible players. Source: National Collegiate Athletic Association.Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
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