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FILM
Ave Satani: diabolic essence of The Omen theme song
England, USA, Film Score, Soundtrack, 1970s
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Ave verum corpus: influential Mozart score for the crucial Catholic chant
Austria, Motet, Classical
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The meaningless song lyrics of Adiemus
England, 21st Century Classical
ORCHESTRA
Gabriel Faure's Pavane as the key to modern revival of early genre
France, Dance, Pavane, Romantic
CHOIR
Shosholoza: meaning and origin of the famous African work song
South Africa, Zimbabwe, Work Song, 1960s
CHOIR
The valiha as unifying element in the stylistic diversity of Madagascar music
Madagascar, Folk, World Music, 1920s, 1930s
Nature Sounds
Crickets choir: musical examples imitating rhythmic patterns of chorusing insects
France, Germany, Italy, Concerto, Frottola, Soundscapes, Renaissance, Baroque
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Music Theory
Lydian mode: famous examples throughout the music history
Austria, England, France, Scotland, Anthem, Etude, Hymn, Motet, String Quartet, Medieval, Renaissance, Classical, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
CHOIR
Traditional music of Gourara archipelago of oases features the poetry of endangered languages
Algeria, Ahellil, 1990s
Music Theory
Classic examples of the Phrygian mode through the music eras
Austria, Canada, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Italy, Dance, Fantasia, Film Score, Motet, Overture, Prelude, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20st Century Classical, 21st Century Classical
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CHOIR
Mass in B minor: how to separate original scores of J.S. Bach from his son's later edits?
Germany, Mass, Baroque, Classical
CHOIR
Gershwin's Summertime: the most recorded song draws inspiration from Ukrainian lullaby and African American spiritual
Ukraine, USA, Folk, Jazz, Opera, Popular Song, Rock, 20st Century Classical, 1930s, 1960s, 2010s
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Nature Sounds
Why birds sing their songs: great maestros proving the musicality of nightingale, cuckoo, yellowhammer
Austria, England, Italy, Children's song, Concerto, Soundscapes, Baroque, 20st Century Classical
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CHOIR
5 African states adopted the liberation song by Enoch Sontonga as the national anthem
Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Anthem, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
CHOIR
Māori singing tradition arranged for Rotorua choir by Alfred Hill
Australia, New Zealand, Folk, 20st Century Classical, 1920s, 1930s
Game
The quiet adventure in the warm depths of Abzû game scored by Austin Wintory
USA, Game Score, 21st Century Classical
TECHNOLOGIES
Quadraphonic vinyl reveals new Atom Heart Mother details
England, Art Rock, Progressive Rock, 1960s, 1970s
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CHOIR
Europe worshiped this 12th-century prophet for her visions rather than her music talent
Germany, Devotional Song, Medieval
CHOIR
The boundless Flemish heritage of Heinrich Isaac
Belgium, Italy, Netherlands, Lamento, Renaissance
FILM
Five tones of Spielberg's alien language
USA, Film Score, 1970s
CHOIR
Josquin des Prez: pioneer in the Franco-Flemish School of music
France, Renaissance
FOOTBALL
UEFA Champions League theme is an adaption of George Händel's royal coronation anthem
England, Germany, Anthem, Hymn, Baroque, 20st Century Classical
FILM
Man of Constant Sorrow revived in the Coen brothers' classic
USA, Film Score, Folk, Popular Song, Soundtrack, 1920s, 1950s, 2000s, 2010s
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