Sentences with phrase «musical tradition in»

Created in the 1920s, La Banda was the result of a long - standing musical tradition in San Pedro.

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The Conference examined the way sacred music has evolved in Jewish, Christian and Muslim traditions, its different modes of expression, its contribution to deepening religious experience, and its place in wider musical and general culture of the three faith traditions.

Reference to tradition does not in any sense represent the thin end of an extremist, ultramontane or Lefebvrist wedge, nor does it posit a stale and arid musical uniformity.

The Pythagorean traditions of four kinds of harmony: musical harmony the root metaphor «Harmony» is a word now used only in metaphorical senses.1 In the long and complicated history of this word, which we can not here trace, the literal sense has been forgottein metaphorical senses.1 In the long and complicated history of this word, which we can not here trace, the literal sense has been forgotteIn the long and complicated history of this word, which we can not here trace, the literal sense has been forgotten.

In 1988, when Latin American and North American Christian communicators met in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a highlight of the week was the presentation of indigenous songs and dance by Puerto Rican Christians who carry on a rich and sophisticated religious musical tradition for the sheer joy of iIn 1988, when Latin American and North American Christian communicators met in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a highlight of the week was the presentation of indigenous songs and dance by Puerto Rican Christians who carry on a rich and sophisticated religious musical tradition for the sheer joy of iin San Juan, Puerto Rico, a highlight of the week was the presentation of indigenous songs and dance by Puerto Rican Christians who carry on a rich and sophisticated religious musical tradition for the sheer joy of it.

Among the various longer - range challenges facing church music in the «90s, four seem to be occupying center stage: the challenge of providing church musicians in sufficient numbers to meet the needs of parishes throughout the land in almost every denomination; the continued search for musical roots in many denominations; the ongoing debate between those advocating the worship and musical tradition of the church catholic and those advocating a variety of trendy fads; and the impact of pragmatism and consumerism in determining worship practice and musical style and substance.

Yet the 38 - year - old British composer of such blockbuster musicals as Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita and Cats, who has written such enormously popular melodies as «I Don't Know How to Love Him,» «Don't Cry for Me, Argentina» and «Memories,» demonstrated in the Requiem that he can also write beautiful serious music in the English choral tradition — while still holding on to his more rock - inspired identity.

Once started there was no stopping him, and Luther found yet another identity as poet and composer, and the principal originator of a whole new tradition of German church liturgy, rooted in the existing musical culture, and destined to reach its marvellous climax at Leipzig in the work of Johann Sebastian Bach.

I never realized that many of the food and musical traditions we practiced weren't related but came from two separate cultures, and I remember the surprise when I realized my other friends» families didn't spend days in the kitchen making tamales during Christmas.

After studying piano at the local conservatory and composition with Gerardo Gandini he moved to Israel, where he studied with Mark Kopytman at the Jerusalem Rubin Academy and immersed himself in the colliding musical traditions of that city.

One such tradition is a complete ban of anything musical in the household or its persons.

Disney animated features have a rich musical tradition, and the downward slide hinted at in Hercules continues in Mulan.

For these reasons, Cameron Mackintosh's latest offering represents the most hopeful development in the nascent British musical tradition he helped establish.

Essentially a backstage musical, AHDN is in the long tradition of shows about shows — a tradition that, however much it's about spinning a mystique around show business, has always revealed entertainment as essentially un-natural, industrial.

Miguel is a young boy obsessed with music and playing the guitar in the tradition of his great great grandfather, who unfortunately ditched his family in pursuit of his own musical career.

Opening with a dance number set in a traffic jam and a gag lifted from The Girl Can't Help It, La La Land (Grade: A - / B +) announces itself as a film both energized and limited by its commitment to movie musical tradition.

This week's releases include an over-the-top comedy; a Western that defies tradition; a movie that puts a smile on everyone's face; a musical in high - def; and a gritty but intricate heist picture.

Language: English Genre: Musical / Drama MPAA rating: G Director: Norman Jewison Actors: Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey Plot: Tevye is a milkman, a Jewish peasant in pre-Revolutionary Russia who tries to adhere to tradition while his daughters grow up and the world changes.

In this classic movie musical, a poor dairy farmer named Tevye (played by Topol) tries to keep his balance by clinging to his Jewish traditions while providing for his five daughters.

August 1, 2010 • Tao Rodriguez - Seeger, the grandson of folk all - timer Pete Seeger, has carried on in the family tradition of musical activism, making frequent appearances at the venerable folk festival.

The 1967 film could be described as action - adventure, but it was also a musical comedy very much in the Disney tradition.

The corny stuff and all - American hokum is in keeping with comic book tradition, but for an audience primed for action it may prove wearying — a patriotic musical sequence in the George M. Cohan tradition is the most egregious example and might remind some of Peter Parker's indulgent disco moves in Spider - Man 3.

We then look in detail at Handel's Messiah as an example of a Christian musical tradition and inspiration.

As they work throughout the week, slaves look forward to their afternoon of music, hope, and community in Congo Square, an area, now part of Louis Armstrong Park, where city leaders allowed the slaves to gather and revive their African musical traditions, capturing them in the sounds of bells and drums and expressing them in song and dance.

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The Garífuna are of West African descent, and that heritage is most visible in their musical traditions and cuisine.

In direct contrast to its gameplay, Lovely Planet's soundtrack is a carefree collection of tunes that folds elements of classic East Asian musical tradition into chiptunes.

Stereogum described the tracks as «mournful, slow - blooming banjo - and - white - noise - laced epics» culminating in a record that is an ode to death, love, musical history, community, tradition, and experimentation.

Please join us for a program that will showcase the unique musical message from Batz» i Rock Band, Sak Tzevul, and a conversation about spirituality and indigenous traditions in contemporary life.

A farmer in Northern Mississippi whose playing of the fife, a small flute fashioned out of bamboo, coupled with his life as a farmer created a space for community, lineage and a transgressive existence connecting ancient African musical traditions within the context of farm life and the agency derived from this routine.

Since his inclusion in the 2010 Whitney Biennial — whose Sculpture Court he transformed into an installation that served as a communal gathering space for performances, social engagement, and meditation — Gates has become a near ubiquitous presence in museum exhibitions, biennials, and lecture halls throughout North America, Europe, and beyond, showing his sculpture, channeling African - American musical traditions, and preaching a gospel of ground - up urban revitalization.

In her new film, Manna explores the different musical traditions of myriad communities living in and around Jerusalem, drawing on her research into the German - Jewish ethnomusicologist Robert Lachmann (1892 - 1939) and his work in PalestinIn her new film, Manna explores the different musical traditions of myriad communities living in and around Jerusalem, drawing on her research into the German - Jewish ethnomusicologist Robert Lachmann (1892 - 1939) and his work in Palestinin and around Jerusalem, drawing on her research into the German - Jewish ethnomusicologist Robert Lachmann (1892 - 1939) and his work in Palestinin Palestine.

In complex vignettes that evoke a long tradition of spoken word poetry and musical improvisation, he brings an alternative dimension to the way in which we experience art, as well as the fraught realities of our global society»In complex vignettes that evoke a long tradition of spoken word poetry and musical improvisation, he brings an alternative dimension to the way in which we experience art, as well as the fraught realities of our global society»in which we experience art, as well as the fraught realities of our global society».

Rusangano Family is a musical trio based in Limerick, producing social - engaged music that mixes a global variety of cultures and traditions.

The practicing sound artist, who received his doctorate in musical composition, draws elements from the Avant - Garde traditions of aleatoric music, indeterminacy and musique concrete.

Childish unashamedly acknowledges his artistic, musical and literary lineage — springing from the Punk movement of 1977 he has cited and aligned himself within a tradition of visionary heroes: Edvard Munch, Vincent van Gogh, Dada and Kurt Schwitters — his recent paintings include portraits of the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, tribal leader Spotted Elk in death at Wounded Knee and the legendary German mountaineer Toni Kurz, as well as Helmet divers and a series of landscape paintings each depicting an erupting volcano.

More recently, he produced the musical and theatrical installation Song of Roland: The Arabic Version (2017), for which the titular French verse epic is translated into classical Arabic and sung in the style of the 800 - year - old fidjeri tradition of the pearl divers of the Persian Gulf.

Before the sister house in Chicago was carefully disassembled, Gates and his collaborators from the musical ensemble Black Monks of Mississippi — an improvisational group that combines black spiritual music with the blues and Eastern chanting traditions — recorded a series of twelve songs and performances in the South Side home, which was later screened in Kassel and accompanied there by another set of live performances by the Monks.

If that modernist innovation collage is 100 years old, so also is the tradition of speaking of visual abstract works in terms of the musical structure of the fugue.