Polyphonist
1Polyphonist — Po*lyph o*nist, n. 1. A proficient in the art of multiplying sounds; a ventriloquist. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) A master of polyphony; a contrapuntist. [1913 Webster] …
2polyphonist — n. 1. Ventriloquist. 2. Contrapuntist …
3polyphonist — po·lyph·o·nist …
4polyphonist — pəˈlifənə̇st noun ( s) Etymology: polyphony + ist : one skilled in polyphony : contrapuntist …
5Costanzo Festa — A collection of polyphonic hymns and Magnificats by Costanzo Festa; this is the earliest surviving such collection by a single composer in the Vatican archive Costanzo Festa (ca. 1485–1490 – 10 April 1545) was an Italian composer of the… …
6Doctor Faustus (Thomas Mann novel) — 1st English edition cover (Alfred A. Knopf) Doctor Faustus (in German, Doktor Faustus) is a German novel written by Thomas Mann, begun in 1943 and published in 1947 as Doktor Faustus. Das Leben des deutschen Tonsetzers Adrian Leverkühn, erzählt… …
7Canticum Sacrum — ad Honorem Sancti Marci Nominis is a 17 minute choral orchestral piece composed in 1955 by Igor Stravinsky (1882 1971) in tribute To the City of Venice, in praise of its Patron Saint, the Blessed Mark, Apostle. The piece is compact and… …
8William Edward Love — (1806–1867), impressionist.BiographyLove, son of a merchant in the city of London, was born in London 6 Feb. 1806, and was educated at Harlow in Essex and at Nelson House Academy, Wimbledon, Surrey. At the age of twelve, while still at school, he …
9Gaston Litaize — Gaston Gilbert Litaize (August 11, 1909 August 5, 1991) was a French organist and composer. Considered one of the 20th century masters of the French organ [ [http://www.france orgue.fr/durufle/index.php?zpg=drf.ocp International Organ Competition …
10POLYPHONIE — Par lui même, le terme «polyphonie» (plusieurs voix) est quelque peu déconcertant. Entré progressivement dans l’usage, tant en français qu’en allemand, où il alterne sans règles bien précises avec Mehrstimmigkeit , qui l’a précédé, il ne figure… …
