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  2. Ciro (opera) - Wikipedia

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    The Venetian poet who, with Sorrentino's permission, revised the text to make it more suitable for presentation in that city is not named, [5] but may have been Aurelio Aureli [2] or Balbi. [4] The opera was revived again in 1665 in Venice with additional music by Andrea Mattioli. [2] [3] Manuscript scores of the 1654 and 1665 versions survive. [2]

  3. Music history - Wikipedia

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    Some of the intellectual products of music historians include peer-reviewed articles in journals, university press-published music history books, university textbooks, new editions of musical works, biographies of composers and other musicians, studies of the relationship between words and music, and reflections upon the role of music in society.

  4. Musical analysis - Wikipedia

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    Approaches or techniques to musical analysis. Assumption and advocating could be considered missing. Musical analysis is the study of musical structure in either compositions or performances. [1] According to music theorist Ian Bent, music analysis "is the means of answering directly the question 'How does it work?'". [2]

  5. History of music - Wikipedia

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    Although definitions of music vary wildly throughout the world, every known culture partakes in it, and it is thus considered a cultural universal.The origins of music remain highly contentious; commentators often relate it to the origin of language, with much disagreement surrounding whether music arose before, after or simultaneously with language.

  6. Sorrento - Wikipedia

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    Sorrento (/ s ə ˈ r ɛ n t oʊ / sə-REN-toh, Italian: [sorˈrɛnto]; Neapolitan: Surriento [surˈrjendə]; Latin: Surrentum) is a town overlooking the Bay of Naples in Southern Italy.

  7. Category:Music history - Wikipedia

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    Music history is the academic study of the history of music. Subcategories. This category has the following 28 subcategories, out of 28 total. ...

  8. Musicology - Wikipedia

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    Musicology (from Greek μουσική mousikē 'music' and -λογια-logia, 'domain of study') is the scholarly study of music.Musicology research combines and intersects with many fields, including psychology, sociology, acoustics, neurology, natural sciences, formal sciences and computer science.

  9. Unheard Melodies: Narrative Film Music - Wikipedia

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    Unheard Melodies: Narrative Film Music is a book by film scholar Claudia Gorbman, first published in 1987 by Indiana University Press and the British Film Institute.It explores the role of music in cinema and the history of its analysis, the latter engaging with the 1947 book Composing for the Films by Theodor W. Adorno and Hanns Eisler.