GABRIELI

Meaning of GABRIELI in English

Pronunciation: ˌ gä-br ē - ' e-l ē

Function: biographical name

Giovanni ca 1556-1612 Ital. composer

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

GABRIELI — biographical name Giovanni circa 1556-1612 Italian composer
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GABRIELI — /gah'bree el"ee, gab"ree-/ ; It. /gah'brddee e"lee/ , n. 1. Andrea /ahn dray"euh/ ; It. /ahn drdde"ah/ , 1510-86, Italian …
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GABRIELI — biographical name Giovanni circa 1556-1612 Italian composer
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GABRIELI, ANDREA AND GIOVANNI — born с 1510–20, Venice died late 1586, Venice born с 1556, Venice died Aug. 12?, 1612, Venice Venetian composers. Andrea …
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GABRIELI, GIOVANNI — born 1556?, Venice died Aug. 12?, 1612, Venice Italian Renaissance composer, organist, and teacher, celebrated for his sacred music, including …
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GABRIELI, ANDREA — born c. 1510, 20, Venice died , late 1586, Venice also called Andrea Di Cannaregio, Cannareggio, or Canareggio Italian Renaissance …
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GABRIELI, ANDREA AND GIOVANNI — born 0441; 151020, Venice died late 1586, Venice born 0441; 1556, Venice died Aug. 12?, 1612, Venice Venetian composers. Andrea …
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SCHÜTZ, HEINRICH — born Oct. 8, 1585, Köstritz, Saxony died Nov. 6, 1672, Dresden German composer. An innkeeper's son, he was heard singing …
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GIOVANNI — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Giovanni Antonio Canal Giovanni da Bologna Tommaso Di Giovanni Di Simone Guidi Stefano di …
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ANDREA — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Andrea del Sarto Andrea d'Agnolo Castagno Andrea del Andrea di Bartolo Doria Andrea Gabrieli …
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TOCCATA — musical form for keyboard instruments, written in a free style that is characterized by full chords, rapid runs, high harmonies, …
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SYMPHONY — a lengthy form of musical composition for orchestra, normally consisting of several large sections, or movements, at least one of …
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SONATA — form of musical composition based on exposition, development, and recapitulation. As explained below, however, the term is also used in …
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SCORE — notation, in manuscript or printed form, of a musical work, probably so called from the vertical scoring lines that connect …
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RICERCARE — also spelled Ricercar (Italian: to seek out), plural Ricercari, musical composition for instruments in which one or more themes are …
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MUSICAL EXPRESSION — that element of musical performance which is something more than mere notes. Western music is notated on a system that …
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MOTET — (French mot: word), style of vocal composition that has undergone numerous transformations through many centuries. Typically, it is a Latin …
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MADRIGAL — form of vocal chamber music that originated in northern Italy during the 14th century, declined and all but disappeared in …
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LITURGICAL MUSIC — also called Church Music, music written for performance in a religious rite of worship; the term is most commonly associated …
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HOMOPHONY — musical texture based primarily on chords, in contrast to polyphony, which results from combinations of relatively independent melodies. In homophony, …
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CRUSADE — any of a series of military expeditions organized by Western Christians against Muslim powers in order to take possession of …
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CORNETT — German Zink, wind instrument sounded by lip vibration against a cup mouthpiece; it was one of the leading wind instruments …
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CONCERTATO STYLE — musical style characterized by the opposition of two often-unequal groups of instruments or voices. The term is derived from the …
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CHOIR — body of singers with more than one voice to a part. A mixed choir is normally composed of women and …
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CANZONA — Italian Canzone, plural Canzoni (song, or chanson) , 16th-century Italian polyphonic genre as well as an important type of instrumental …
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ZACCONI, LODOVICO — born June 11, 1555, Pesaro, Papal States died March 23, 1627, Firenzuola, near Pesaro Italian musicologist, last of a distinguished …
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WILLAERT, ADRIAAN — born c. 1490, Bruges, Flanders? died Dec. 8, 1562, Venice Flemish composer who contributed significantly to the development of the …
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SCHUTZ, HEINRICH — born Oct. 8, 1585, Kstritz, Saxony died Nov. 6, 1672, Dresden Latin Heinricus Sagittarius composer, widely regarded as the greatest …
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HASSLER, HANS LEO — born Oct. 26, 1564, Nrnberg died June 8, 1612, Frankfurt am Main outstanding German composer. Hassler studied with his father, …
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EGYPT — Feluccas on the Nile River, near Luxor in Upper Egypt. officially Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic Misr or Jumhuriyah Misr …
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CROCE, GIOVANNI — also called Chiozzotto born c. 1557, Chioggia, near Venice died May 15, 1609, Venice composer who, with Andrea and Giovanni …
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AICHINGER, GREGOR — born 1564, Regensburg, Bishopric of Ratisbon [now in Germany] died Jan. 21, 1628, Augsburg German composer of religious music during …
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