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Monday, February 18, 2019
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The Celtic Baroque roots of Stairway to Heaven
Desh Raag as universal music scale
100 years for 1 career: the great artist and teacher Allauddin Khan
Prog rock version of Jerusalem was banned by BBC
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CLASSICAL GUITAR
William Walton forgot that his only guitar work was written for guitar
England, Bagatelle, 20st Century Classical
ORCHESTRA
The four elements of nature expressed in musical form by Jean-Féry Rebel
France, Baroque
FILM
Accordion for Amélie was discovered by a lucky accident
France, Film Score, Soundtrack, 2000s
ORCHESTRA
Mother of film score genre learned music through BBC radio broadcasts
England, Suite, 20st Century Classical
CLASSICAL GUITAR
Dona Monina Távora's legacy kept alive through her brilliant followers
Argentina, Brazil, Galliard, 20st Century Classical, Renaissance
CLASSICAL GUITAR
The native heart of Peruvian folk as explored by ethnomusicologist Alomía Robles
Peru, USA, Popular Song, Zarzuela, 1970s, 20st Century Classical
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FILM
New pragmatic Bond score by Thomas Newman
United Kingdom, USA, Film Score, Soundtrack, 2010s
ORCHESTRA
Ludwig August Lebrun: the sweet genius of Mannheim
Germany, Concerto, Classical
Cor Anglais
The alloy of melody and spoken word in the music of Reynaldo Hahn
France, Venezuela, Popular Song, Romantic
SONGWRITER
Who is the true architect behind The House of the Rising Sun?
England, USA, Ballade, Blues, Popular Song, Rock, 1930s, 1940s, 1960s, 2000s, Classical
CLASSICAL GUITAR
Birds of the Amazon taught Villa-Lobos music
Brazil, Prelude, 20st Century Classical
FILM
The drama of The Chain kept alive on the big screen
United Kingdom, USA, Popular Song, Rock, Soundtrack, 1970s, 2010s
CLASSICAL GUITAR
Flow, My Tears found popularity after John Dowland gave it lyrics
England, Pavane, Popular Song, Renaissance
ORCHESTRA
Vivaldi's Bohemian Concerto was the last gift for the dying lute
Czech Republic, Italy, Concerto, Baroque
CLARINET
National holiday as a birthday gift for Denmark's biggest composer
Denmark, Serenade, 20st Century Classical, Romantic
GUITAR
Classical flamenco duo rising from Mexican heavy metal band
Mexico, Flamenco, Folk, Latin, 2000s, 2010s
ORCHESTRA
Brandenburg Concerto dedicated to the king's brother was never played at Brandenburg court
Germany, Concerto grosso, Baroque
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The attractive sounds of Nordic Romanticism of Wilhelm Stenhammar
Sweden, Overture, 20st Century Classical, Romantic
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Italian opera innovator was lost in history for two centuries
Italy, Concerto grosso, Baroque
SONGWRITER
I Put a Spell on You: the wild roots of the song's blackout drunk recording
USA, Popular Song, 1950s, 1960s
ORCHESTRA
The vital source of Lutheran music by Andreas Hammerschmidt
Czech Republic, Germany, Suite, Baroque
SONGWRITER
There were no bluebirds over the White Cliffs of Dover
United Kingdom, USA, Popular Song, 1940s
SAENGHWANG
Modern jazz meets traditional Korean music in Park Jiha's Communion
Korea, South, Folk, Jazz, 2010s
SONGWRITER
The Birth of 'Venus': from Stephen Foster, to The Big Three, and Shocking Blue
England, Netherlands, USA, Popular Song, 1960s, 1970s, Classical
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Innovative Bohemian Rhapsody set new standards for the music video production
England, Rhapsody, Rock, 1970s
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Defining Gershwin rhapsody was conceived on a train trip
USA, Jazz, Rhapsody, 20st Century Classical
TECHNOLOGIES
Stephen Hawking's message immortalized through the sound of modern pop culture
England, Art Rock, 2010s
MEDITATION
Brian Eno's Airport Music for orchestra
England, USA, Ambient, 1970s
ORCHESTRA
Amsterdam's free spirit for the Italian virtuoso
Italy, Netherlands, Violin Сoncerto, Baroque
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Big Bill Broonzy's guitar made ripples on both sides of the Atlantic
USA, Blues, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s
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