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Wanderer above the Sea of Fog, by Caspar David Friedrich, is an example of Romantic painting.. The Romantic movement was an artistic, literary, and intellectual movement that originated in the second half of the 18th century in Europe and strengthened in reaction to the Industrial Revolution. [4]
Ethiopian music is a term that can mean any music of Ethiopian origin, however, often it is applied to a genre, a distinct modal system that is pentatonic, with characteristically long intervals between some notes.
The Cosquín National Folklore Festival is an annual music festival held in Cosquín—a small town in Córdoba, Argentina.The festival first took place between 21 and 29 January 1961, and has grown to include musicians from across Argentina and neighboring countries.
The music of Canada reflects the diverse influences that have shaped the country. [1] Indigenous Peoples, the Irish, British, and the French have all made unique contributions to the musical heritage of Canada. [2]
Distribution of the pre-Hispanic people of Chile, Easter Island not included Prior to the arrival of the European conquerors, the modern national borders that make up the Americas did not exist, so one cannot refer to music from "Chile", or any other South American country, from this time.
Colombia is known as "the land of a thousand rhythms" but actually holds over 1,025 folk rhythms. Some of the best known genres are cumbia and vallenato.The most recognized interpreters of traditional Caribbean and Afro-Colombian music are Totó la Momposina and Francisco Zumaqué.
This article includes an overview of the events and trends in popular music in the 1960s.. The Miracles pictured in 1962. Known as Motown's "soul supergroup", The Miracles were one of the first commercially successful acts of the 1960s and propelled both Motown and its Tamla label to international fame.
Diatonic scale in the chromatic circle. Scales are typically listed from low to high pitch. Most scales are octave-repeating, meaning their pattern of notes is the same in every octave (the Bohlen–Pierce scale is one exception).