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Encyclopedia > List of pieces which quote popular music
Musical pieces by style
Period
Neoclassicalistic (see Neoclassicism (music))
Modernistic (see Modernism (music))
Style
Dadaistic (see Dada)
Impressionistic (see Impressionist music)
Jazz (see Jazz)
- with Jazz
Minimalistic (see Minimalist music)
Nationalistic (see Nationalism)
Populistic (see Populist music)
Postminimalistic (see Postminimalism)
Surrealist (see Surrealism (music))
Technique
Atonal (see Atonality)
Twelve-tone (see Twelve-tone technique)
with Extended techniques (see Extended technique)
Pandiatonic (see Pandiatonic)
Polytonal (see Polytonality)
- with Polytonality
Process music (see Process music)
Quartal (see Quartal)
- with Quartal elements
Quarter tone (see Quarter tone)
- with Quarter tones
Whole tone (see whole tone)
Phase (see Phasing)
with Quotations (see Quotation)
- with Quotations of popular music (see Popular music)
Relâche

If music be the food of love; play on -William Shakespeare Erik Satie (1917) Sonatine Bureaucratique Sergei Prokofiev Symphony N° 1 (1917) Igor Stravinsky Pulcinella (ballet) (1920) Octet (1922/1923) Apollon Musagete (1928) Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra (1929) Symphony of Psalms (1930) Symphony in C (1940) Orpheus (1947) The Rakes Progress (1951) Maurice Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin (1919... Neoclassicism in music was a 20th century development, particularly popular in the period between the two World Wars, in which composers drew inspiration from music of the 18th century, though some of the inspiring canon was drawn as much from the Baroque period as the Classical period - for this reason... George Antheil Ballet mécanique Bela Bartok Bluebeards Castle (1911) Cantata Profana Piano Concerto No. ... Modernism in musicis characterized by a desire for or belief in progressand science, surrealism, anti-romanticism, politicaladvocacy, general intellectualism, and/or a breaking with tradition or common practice. ... (propose to merge this list with List of surrealistic pieces - the only composition mentioned on this page up till now (Relâche) is to be labelled Instantaneist, which is nearer to surrealism rather than to dada: I moved the mentioned piece to the list of surrealist pieces. ... Cover of the first edition of the publication, Dada. ... Claude Debussy Prélude à laprès-midi dun faune Suite bergamasque Clair de Lune Rêverie Estampes La Mer Childrens Corner Deux livres de Préludes Images I Images II Douze Études Pelléas et Mélisande (opera) Maurice Ravel Jeux deau (music) Mirrors Rhapsody Espagnole... The Impressionist movement in music is a movement in music loosely set between the late nineteenth century, up to the middle of the twentieth century. ... by composer: Bob Graettinger City of Glass This Modern World Palle Mikkelbourg Aura Charles Mingus Epitaph This is an incomplete list. ... Jazz is an original American musical art form originating around the early 1920s in New Orleans, rooted in Western music technique and theory, and is marked by the profound cultural contributions of African Americans. ... Gavin Bryars Jesus Blood Never Failed Me Yet (1971) Philip Glass The Olympian Mad Rush Modern Love Waltz Metamorphosis Two Pages Wichita Vortex Sutra Glassworks Steve Reich Four Organs Octet Music for 18 Musicians Music for a Large Ensemble Terry Riley In C La Monte Young The Well-Tuned Piano... This article is about a musical style. ... // Nationalism is an ideology that holds that (ethnically or culturally defined) nations are the fundamental units for human social life, and makes certain cultural and political claims based upon that belief; in particular, the claim that the nation is the only legitimate basis for the state, and that each nation... Aaron Copland Appalachian Spring This is an incomplete list. ... William Duckworth Southern Harmony Thirty-One Days Time Curve Preludes Lois V. Vierk Go Guitars Into the brightening air Manhattan Cascade Red Shift Red Shift IV River Beneath the River Simoom Timberline This is an incomplete list. ... Postminimalism is a term used in music referring to music influenced by so called minimalism or minimal music. ... George Antheil Piano preludes (1933) for Max Ernsts collage-novel La femme 100 têtes (Albright, 2004) Bohuslva Martinů Julietta, based on a play by Georges Neveux Ariane, based on a play by Georges Neveux The Revolt (1925), ballet (Albright, 2004) Darius Milhaud Le boeuf sur le toit (1920), libretto... Surrealist music is music which uses unexpected juxtapositions and other surrealist techniques. ... For atonal pieces using the twelve-tone technique and serialism see: List of twelve-tone pieces and List of serial pieces. ... Atonality describes music that does not conform to the system of tonal hierarchies, which characterizes the sound of classical European music between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries. ... Josef Matthias Hauer Second Viennese School Alban Berg Hanns Eisler Arnold Schoenberg Anton Webern Categories: Lists of pieces ... Twelve-tone technique (also dodecaphony) is a method of musical composition devised by Arnold Schoenberg. ... John Cage prepared piano pieces (1938) One8 (1991), for curved bow Henry Cowell Tides of Manaunaun (1915), large tone-clusters The Banshee, Aeolian Harp, and Sinister Resonance, played inside the piano George Crumb Black Angels, extended string techniques, including bowing with glass rods Makrokosmos (1972), prepared and amplified piano Vox... Extended technique is a term used in music to describe unconventional, unorthodox or improper techniques of singing, or of playing musical instruments. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... In music pandiatonic chords and successions are those formed freely from all degrees of a diatonic scale without regard for their diatonic function, sometimes to the extent of no single pitch being felt as a tonic. ... The use of more than one key simultaneously is known in music as polytonality. ... Ludwig van Beethoven (Reti, 1958) Eroica Symphony, in the horns and strings four measures before the recapitulatoin in the first movement (Reti, 1958) Piano Sonata, op. ... See also Process music. ... Process music or systems music is music which arises from a process, and more specifically, music which makes that process audible. ... Maurice Ravel Ma Mère lOye : Mouvt de Marche of Laideronnette: This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ... In music or music theory, quartal is the quality of a chord made from fourths, and other things constructed from fourths, such as counterpoint. ... Sofia Gubaidulina Quaternion for cello quartet, two of the cellos are tuned down a quarter tone Music for Flute, Strings, and Percussion, the strings are divided into two sections, one of which is tuned a quarter-tone lower than the other. ... A quarter tone is an interval half as wide (aurally, or logarithmically) as a semitone, which is half a whole tone. ... Claude Debussy many pieces Alban Berg Violin Concerto Bela Bartók String Quartet No. ... The musical interval of a major second — also called a whole-tone — is the relationship between the first note (the root or tonic) and the second note in a major scale (and also a minor scale). ... Steve Reich 1970, 1984 (Cope, 1997) Ruth Crawford-Seeger 1931 (Cope, 1997) Source Cope, David (1997). ... In music the compositional technique phasing, discovered by composer Steve Reich, is that while the same part is played on two musical instruments, one instrumentalist keeps playing in steady tempo, while the other gradually moves ahead of the first until it becomes out of and then back in phase (the... A quotation is a fragment of a human expression that has been inserted into another human expression. ... Popular music is music belonging to any of a number of musical styles that are accessible to the general public and mostly distributed commercially. ... Eric Alfred Leslie Satie (Honfleur, 17 May 1866 – Paris, 1 July 1925) was a French composer and pianist. ... Relâche is French for cancellation. Relâche was the name Erik Satie and his surrealist (former Dada) friends gave to the ultimate ballet production in which Satie was involved as composer. ...


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