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  2. Great American Songbook - Wikipedia

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    In 1970, rock musician Ringo Starr surprised the public by releasing an album of Songbook songs from the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, Sentimental Journey.Reviews were mostly poor or even disdainful, [25] but the album reached number 22 on the US Billboard 200 [26] and number 7 in the UK Albums Chart, [27] with sales of 500,000.

  3. List of solo violin pieces - Wikipedia

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    Grażyna Bacewicz. Sonata (No. 0) for solo violin (1929) -early work, no number- Sonata No. 1 for solo violin (1941) Sonata No. 2 for solo violin (1958) Four Caprices for Violin Solo

  4. List of compositions for violin and orchestra - Wikipedia

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    Concerto for Violin No. 1 (1969) Harald Sæverud. Violin Concerto Op.37 (1957) Chevalier de Saint-Georges. About twenty-five violin concertos; Camille Saint-Saëns. Violin Concerto No. 1 in A major, Op. 20 (1859) Violin Concerto No. 2 in C major, Op. 58 (1858) Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61 (1880) Prosper Sainton. Concerto no. 1, Op ...

  5. All of Me (jazz standard) - Wikipedia

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    There is a 20-bar introductory verse, but this is routinely omitted. [2] "The melody [...] combines the contradictory possibilities of the song. The downward thrusts of the opening phrases hint at emotional despair while the closing line, with its repeated high notes, seems almost jubilant." [3] It is usually performed at a medium tempo. [3]

  6. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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    Musical symbols are marks and symbols in musical notation that indicate various aspects of how a piece of music is to be performed. There are symbols to communicate information about many musical elements, including pitch, duration, dynamics, or articulation of musical notes; tempo, metre, form (e.g., whether sections are repeated), and details about specific playing techniques (e.g., which ...

  7. Avalon (Al Jolson song) - Wikipedia

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    A popular jazz standard, the song has been recorded by many artists, including Cab Calloway (1934), Coleman Hawkins (1935) and Eddie Durham (1936). The Benny Goodman Quartet played the song in their famous 1938 Carnegie Hall concert. [2] The tune remains popular in the gypsy jazz repertoire, having been performed by Wawau Adler and others.

  8. Zigeunerweisen - Wikipedia

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    Zigeunerweisen is in one movement but can be divided into four sections, the first three in the key of C minor and the last in A minor, based on the tempi: . Moderato – An imposing, virtuosic introduction with slow majestic energy by the orchestra, then a little softer by the violin itself.

  9. Sheet music - Wikipedia

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    Hymn-style arrangement of "Adeste Fideles" in standard two-staff format (bass staff and treble staff) for mixed voices Tibetan musical score from the 19th century. Sheet music is a handwritten or printed form of musical notation that uses musical symbols to indicate the pitches, rhythms, or chords of a song or instrumental musical piece.