Search results for "Singing" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Chant is the rhythmic speaking or singing of words or sounds, often primarily on one or two pitches (reciting tones). Chants may range from a ...5 KB (821 words) - 01:44, 4 December 2023
- country singer Jimmie Rodgers, the "Singing Brakeman," and spent ... of which was a tribute to his childhood singing hero, entitled The Passing ...8 KB (1,315 words) - 19:33, 13 February 2024
- Yodeling (or yodelling, jodeling) is a form of singing that involves singing an extended note which rapidly and repeatedly changes in pitch from ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 00:48, 17 April 2023
- == Singing Improvisation == Singing Improv is an ancient art form. Singing Improvisation is a ...10 KB (1,481 words) - 15:30, 4 February 2023
- Orvon 'Gene' Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998) was an American cowboy singer and actor who gained fame as the first "Singing ...12 KB (1,776 words) - 06:42, 18 April 2024
- and a left over right overlap of the singing wings in males. Members ... of nature with their nocturnal "singing." In China, katydids ...11 KB (1,513 words) - 15:01, 30 April 2023
- however she also earned extra money singing in local nightclubs. Her ... without microphones when she began singing professionally, she had ...11 KB (1,666 words) - 04:31, 22 March 2024
- Canadian born and known as the "Singing Ranger," Snow came to Nashville in the late 1940s and scored a number one country hit with ...7 KB (1,094 words) - 16:10, 22 January 2024
- "A White Sport Coat," "Singing the Blues," "Don ... Crying." He soon became a popular singing star at the Grand Ole Opry ...8 KB (1,289 words) - 15:54, 7 November 2022
- 1940, where he continued teaching guitar, singing, working as a minister, ... made gospel blues his special art. His singing, often overlooked because ...11 KB (1,811 words) - 19:59, 8 December 2022
- opera before moving to Braunschweig (city), singing there and writing six operas for the company. He was kapellmeister to Frederick II of Prussia ...2 KB (357 words) - 19:19, 26 November 2023
- and that remain popular for their ease of singing and performing. Croce composed ... job as maestro di cappella but the singing standards of the famous ...6 KB (867 words) - 20:36, 29 August 2021
- instruments, as an accompaniment to singing such as nagauta, or as an ... instruments, as an accompaniment to singing such as nagauta, or as an ...9 KB (1,371 words) - 12:23, 27 January 2023
- in songful prayer. While religious singing in Jewish history is very ancient, the formal role of cantor did not emerge until around the seventh ...15 KB (2,193 words) - 19:28, 25 November 2023
- conclude that African American Gospel singing was in fact was encouraged ... Although white and black Gospel singing may have grown up side by ...16 KB (2,435 words) - 00:04, 3 January 2024
- June and Johnny had major hits as a singing team with June's ... the flesh. He would eventually become her singing partner and husband. ...8 KB (1,302 words) - 21:16, 4 October 2022
- was a major influence on the playing and singing of legendary bluesman, Robert ... with the aid of a bottleneck, coupled with singing that was strongly influenced ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 01:11, 4 February 2023
- makeup; exuberant gestures; operatic-style singing; whistling; and directly ... member of the audience believe that he was singing only to him or her. ...14 KB (2,198 words) - 04:22, 17 June 2023
- The Sirens lured passing sailors by their singing, which would enchant any ... river to their dooms with their alluring singing, much as the Sirens did ...10 KB (1,575 words) - 22:34, 29 January 2023
- his older brother Joseph, whose skillful singing had landed him a position ... his soprano voice), it was Michael's singing that was the more admired. ...7 KB (1,073 words) - 17:05, 9 November 2022
