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  2. 4′33″ - Wikipedia

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    Music critic Kyle Gann called the piece "one of the most misunderstood pieces of music ever written and yet, at times, one of the avant-garde’s best understood as well". He dismissed the idea that 4′33″ was a joke or a hoax, wrote that the theory of Dada and theater have some justification, and said that for him the composition is a ...

  3. Serenade for Strings (Tchaikovsky) - Wikipedia

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    The fourth movement, Finale (Tema Russo), is a lighthearted Russian dance, which concludes this piece. The introduction, Andante, is a lighthearted dance played by muted strings, with a D motif. Even though it is in G major, it hints at the leftover D major from the third movement. The end of the introduction is marked with quiet, reflective ...

  4. Quiet Village - Wikipedia

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    "Quiet Village" is an orchestral pop instrumental that was written and originally performed by Les Baxter in 1951 and an instrumental album from 1959 by Martin Denny. In the liner notes to his album, Ritual of the Savage (Le sacre du sauvage) , Baxter described the themes he was conveying in the work: [ 1 ]

  5. List of silent musical compositions - Wikipedia

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    Silent music (1941), by Raymond Scott (1909–1994) The band was going through all the motions: the swart, longish-haired leader led away; the brasses, the saxophones, the clarinets made a great show of fingering and blowing, but the only sound from the stage was a rhythmic swish-swish from the trap-drummer, a froggy slap-slap from the bull ...

  6. Dan Schutte - Wikipedia

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    You Are Near: Music For Quiet Reflection (2003) All My Days: Instrumental Music for Quiet Reflection (2006) One Lord of All (2007) St. Louis Jesuits Instrumental collection; Table of Plenty: Anthology 1985–2000 (2008) Here I Am, Lord: 30th Anniversary Edition (2009) Companion Music for Walking the Sacred Path (2009)

  7. Quiet Music for Quiet People - Wikipedia

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    Quiet Music for Quiet People is a completely improvised project featuring Inga Liljeström on vocals. It was recorded over two nights in August 2006. It was recorded over two nights in August 2006. It was an experiment in improvised ambient music.

  8. List of rock instrumentals - Wikipedia

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    Instrumental rock is rock music that emphasizes musical instruments and features very little or no singing. An instrumental is a musical composition or recording without lyrics , or singing , although it might include some inarticulate vocals , such as shouted backup vocals in a big band setting.

  9. Cool jazz - Wikipedia

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    Cool jazz is a style of modern jazz music inspired by bebop and big band [1] that arose in the United States after World War II. It is characterized by relaxed tempos and a lighter tone than that used in the fast and complex bebop style. Cool jazz often employs formal arrangements and incorporates elements of classical music.