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Encyclopedia > 1864 in music

See also: 1863 in music, other events of 1864, 1865 in music and the list of 'years in music'.

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Published popular music

  • "Beautiful Dreamer" by Stephen Foster
  • "The Picture on the Wall" by Henry Clay Work
  • "Somebody's Darling" w.m. John Hill Hewitt
  • "Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! (The Boys Are Marching)" by George F. Root

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The DoveSong Foundation -- About Positive Music (Musical Scales) (651 words)
One of the factors that determines the effect of music is the particular musical scale from which the melody and harmonies are built.
The scales on which music is based are not an arbitrary creation of man; they are formed on very definite patterns that are the intrinsic to all nature.
The musical triad also corresponds to the three primary colors of the color spectrum that can be seen when light is passed through a prism.
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