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  2. Blue Letter - Wikipedia

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    "Blue Letter" is a song written by brothers Richard and Michael Curtis, first released by British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac on their eponymous 1975 album, Fleetwood Mac. It was the only song on the album not written by a band member. [1] A remixed version of "Blue Letter" was included on the B-side of "Warm Ways".

  3. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    Meaning respectively "measured song" or "figured song". Originally used by medieval music theorists, it refers to polyphonic song with exactly measured notes and is used in contrast to cantus planus. [3] [4] capo 1. capo (short for capotasto: "nut") : A key-changing device for stringed instruments (e.g. guitars and banjos)

  4. Contrast (music) - Wikipedia

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    Harmonic contrast means to have a change in keys or chords or even cadences. Contrast is not only a way of adding interest, and difference in a song, but is essential to the aesthetic illusion of dramatic resolution of conflict. [2] Contrast is a sector that provides a sub-conscious break to absorb the material from the main expository piece.

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  6. Parallel and counter parallel - Wikipedia

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    The chords share two notes (in blue) however. The "counter parallel" or "contrast chord" is terminology used in German theory derived mainly from Hugo Riemann to refer to (US:) relative (German: parallel) diatonic functions and is abbreviated Tcp in major and tCp in minor (Tkp respectively tKp in Riemann's diction). The chord can be seen as the ...

  7. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Music - Wikipedia

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    Music such as that of Bob Dylan should be described as and linked to something more specific, such as roots revival. Hip-hop is a music genre. The act of rapping is performed by rappers. When referring to a genre, "hip-hop" should be used, except in circumstances such as "gangsta rap". The word hip-hop is, like most music genres, not capitalized.

  8. This Note's for You - Wikipedia

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    "This Note's for You" was initially banned by MTV after legal threats from Michael Jackson's attorneys, although Canadian music channel MuchMusic ran it immediately. After it was a hit on MuchMusic, MTV reconsidered their decision and put it into heavy rotation, finally giving it the MTV Video Music Award for Best Video of the Year for 1989.

  9. Musical cryptogram - Wikipedia

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    The motif is based on the German musical nomenclature, however the initials of the composer’s name appear partially in German and in Italian version, instead of Philipp as Filippo. The C. F. E. BACH motif appears in an unpublished Fughetta in F major of C. Ph. E. Bach, found in the Brussels Conservatorium .