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  2. Women in music - Wikipedia

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    As part of women's role in music education, women wrote hymns and children's music. Only around 70 works by women can be found in all American secular music in print before 1825. [7] In the mid-19th century, female songwriters emerged, including Faustina Hasse Hodges, Susan McFarland Parkhurst, Augusta Browne and Marion Dix Sullivan. By 1900 ...

  3. Anna Gordon (ballad collector) - Wikipedia

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    However, access to music was in Scotland at the time highly gendered: membership of, for example, the Aberdeen Musical Society (to which Anna's father belonged) was closed to women. 'Anna Gordon's father expressed surprise at his daughter's skill in balladry and confessed that the words and tunes were previously unknown to him (as they were to ...

  4. List of music theorists - Wikipedia

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    Music Theory and the White Racial Frame (2020) Race in music, Russian and twentieth century music, as well as rap and hip hop [218] Ellie Hisama: Gendering Musical Modernism: The Music of Ruth Crawford, Marion Bauer, and Miriam Gideon (2007) Gender, race, and sexuality in music theory. Popular music [219] Suzannah Clark: born 1969

  5. Ballade (classical music) - Wikipedia

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    In 19th century romantic music, a piano ballad (or 'ballade') is a genre of solo piano pieces [1] [2] written in a balletic narrative style, often with lyrical elements interspersed. Emerging in the Romantic era , it became a medium for composers to explore dramatic and expressive storytelling through complex, lyrical themes and virtuosic ...

  6. Sentimental ballad - Wikipedia

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    When the word ballad appears in the title of a song, as for example in the Beatles' "The Ballad of John and Yoko" (1969) or Billy Joel's "The Ballad of Billy the Kid" (1974), the folk music sense is generally implied. The term ballad is also sometimes applied to strophic story-songs more generally, such as Don McLean's "American Pie" (1971).

  7. List of Irish ballads - Wikipedia

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    "Jimmy Murphy" – song of music hall origin with distinctly unusual chorus "Kelly of Killanne" – ballad by P.J. McCall (1861–1919), recounting the exploits of John Kelly, one of the most popular leader of the Wexford rebels. [9] "The Liberty Tree" – anonymous United Irishmen ballad in praise of the French Revolution [5]

  8. Category:Ballads - Wikipedia

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    The Ballad of Mulan; Ballad stanza; Balladenjahr; Ballads (John Coltrane album) Ballads (Liane Carroll album) Ballads – The Love Song Collection; Ballads (David Murray album) Ballads (Despina Vandi album) Ballads (Earl Klugh album) Ballads (Ken Stubbs album) Ballads (Mary J. Blige album) Ballads (Richard Marx album) Ballads 1; The Ballads ...

  9. Category:Ballad musicians - Wikipedia

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    Ballad music groups (22 P) A. American ballad musicians (122 P) Pages in category "Ballad musicians" The following 78 pages are in this category, out of 78 total.