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  2. Newfoundland English - Wikipedia

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    Today, some words from Newfoundland English, such as "b'y" (a form of address), have gained recognition through popular culture in other parts of Canada, particularly in Ontario and eastward. Newfoundland English shares some linguistic features with Bermudian English , likely due to historical connections between the two regions.

  3. List of quarter tone pieces - Wikipedia

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    Concerto No. 1 for quarter-tone violin and orchestra (1963) [19] Concerto No. 2 for quarter-tone violin and orchestra (1964) [19] Mass for Pope John XXIII for male chorus in quarter-tones (1920s) [19] Preludio a Colón for vocalizing soprano, octavina (modified bass guitar, in 8th tones), flute, 16th-tone harp, violin, and guitar (1922) [19]

  4. Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra - Wikipedia

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    Though evidence suggests that an orchestra may have existed in St. John’s as early as 1850, the St. John’s Symphony Orchestra (the forerunner to what was to become the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra) came into existence in 1962 as the brainchild of Newfoundland organist, conductor, and music educator Ignatius Rumboldt, and was established under the auspices of the Extension Service of ...

  5. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    German for B natural; B in German means B flat Hauptstimme (Ger.) Main voice, chief part (i.e. the contrapuntal line of primary importance, in opposition to Nebenstimme) hemiola (English, from Greek) The imposition of a pattern of rhythm or articulation other than that implied by the time signature; specifically, in triple time (for example in 3

  6. B-flat major - Wikipedia

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    B-flat major is a major scale based on B ... Violin Sonata No. 32; ... Variations on "Là ci darem la mano" for piano and orchestra, Op. 2; Mazurka Op. 7, No. 1 ...

  7. List of compositions for violin and orchestra - Wikipedia

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    Violin Concerto in B flat major; Wilhelm Peterson-Berger. Violin Concerto (1928) Allan Pettersson. Violin Concerto No. 1 (for violin and string quartet) (1949) Violin Concerto No. 2 (1977–78, rev. 1980) Hans Pfitzner. Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 34 (1923) Willem Pijper. Violin Concerto (1938–39) Walter Piston. Violin Concerto No. 1 (1939)

  8. Music of Newfoundland and Labrador - Wikipedia

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    The Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra rose to prominence in this period, and jazz performers such as the Jeff Johnston Trio were also well known. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In the early 1990s, Young Saints and Thomas Trio and the Red Albino became the first mainstream popular music bands from the province to attract attention outside the province.

  9. I's the B'y - Wikipedia

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    "I's the B'y" is in the Newfoundland English dialect, and translates to standard English as "I'm the Boy" or "I'm the Guy". The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame decided to honour the song in 2005, officially accepting it as part of the Canadian Song Hall of Fame. [1] Native Newfoundland folk songs have fared