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21throstle — Song Song (s[o^]ng; 115), n. [AS. song, sang, fr. singan to sing; akin to D. zang, G. sang, Icel. s[ o]ngr, Goth. saggws. See {Sing}.] 1. That which is sung or uttered with musical modulations of the voice, whether of a human being or of a bird,… …
22Turdus musicus — Song Song (s[o^]ng; 115), n. [AS. song, sang, fr. singan to sing; akin to D. zang, G. sang, Icel. s[ o]ngr, Goth. saggws. See {Sing}.] 1. That which is sung or uttered with musical modulations of the voice, whether of a human being or of a bird,… …
23Richard D'Oyly Carte — (3 May 1844 ndash; 3 April 1901) was an English talent agent, theatrical impresario and hotelier during the latter half of the Victorian era. He is best known for producing the Savoy Operas of Gilbert and Sullivan, founding the D Oyly Carte Opera …
24Alessandro Marcello — (August 24, 1669 ndash; June 19, 1747) was an Italian nobleman and dilettante who excelled in various areas, including poetry, philosophy, mathematics and, perhaps most notably, music.BiographyA slightly older contemporary of Antonio Vivaldi,… …
25Alan Rawsthorne — (2 May 1905 ndash; 24 July 1971) was a British composer.LifeRawsthorne was born in Haslingden, Lancashire. After attempting careers in dentistry and architecture, he decided instead to study music in Manchester and Berlin. His breakthrough came… …
26Canzonetta — In music, a canzonetta (pl. canzonette, canzonetti or canzonettas) was a popular Italian secular vocal composition which originated around 1560. In its earlier versions it was somewhat like a madrigal but lighter in style; but by the 18th century …
27Giles Farnaby — Infobox musical artist Name = Giles Farnaby Img capt = Background = non performing personnel Born = Circa 1563, probably either Truro, Cornwall, or London, England Died = November 1640 (aged about 77); buried St Giles Cripplegate, London, England …
28Musical historicism — signifies the use of historical materials, structures, styles, techniques, media, conceptual content, etc., whether by a single composer or those associated with a particular school, movement, or period. Musical historicism is evident to a… …
29Giuseppe Millico — (19 January 1737 ndash; 2 October 1802) was an Italian soprano castrato, composer, and music teacher of the 18th century who is best remembered for his performances in the operas of Christoph Willibald Gluck. Millico was born at Terlizzi, near… …
30Edward Francis Fitzwilliam — (1824–1857) was an English composer and music director.Fitzwilliam, born at Deal in Kent on 2 Aug. 1824, was the son of Edward Fitzwilliam, an actor, by his wife, Fanny Elizabeth Fitzwilliam, actress. He was educated at the Pimlico grammar school …
