Contemporary composers have utilized the unique sound of the marimba more and more in recent years.

Contemporary scholarship, while not claiming that this view was entirely false, tends to hold that it was highly exaggerated ; Palestrina was one of many skilled composers working at the time, and the influence of the Council of Trent on musical composition was more limited than at first presumed ( the composers of the Venetian School, for example, ignored it almost entirely, and Palestrina-style composers such as Lassus, working in Munich, were also quite free to write as they pleased ).

Contemporary composers such as Halim El-Dabh, Steve Reich, and Karlheinz Stockhausen used tape loops to create phase patterns and rhythms.

Contemporary composers found that wind bands offered a welcome opportunity to perform new music, in contrast to the conservative stance maintained by many symphony orchestras.

* Contemporary composers interactive timeline, including, if available, photos and biographies ( in French ).

In 1930, the Venice Biennale initiated the First International Festival of Contemporary Music, which brought such composers as Stravinsky and Britten, and more recently Berio, Nono and Bussotti, to write for La Fenice.

Contemporary American composers.

* Assotsiatsia Sovremennoi Muzyki ( Association for Contemporary Music ), a Russian organization for contemporary composers

The only thing that all Downtown music might be said to have in common is that, at least at the time of its original appearance, it was too bizarre – by dint of excessive length, stasis, simplicity, extemporaneity, consonance, noisiness, pop influence, vernacular reference, or other purported infraction – to have been considered " serious " modern music by proponents of " uptown " music performed from the 1960s through the 1980s at the Juilliard School, Columbia University, and Lincoln Center, under the direction of the composers Charles Wuorinen and Harvey Sollberger in concerts by The Group for Contemporary Music, and concerts directed by the French conductor and pianist, Jacques-Louis Monod with the Guild of Composers.

Contemporary American composers.

NYCO's commitment to the future of American opera is demonstrated in its annual series, Vox, Contemporary Opera Lab, in which operas-in-progress are showcased, giving composers a chance to hear their work performed by professional singers and orchestra.

In 2010 NYCO's VOX Contemporary Opera Lab featured new works of emerging and established composers at New York University in late April.

Contemporary American composers.

He has worked extensively with Contemporary dance for over thirty years and has collaborated with many composers and visual artists.

Contemporary with Dufay were composers such as Gilles Binchois, who was at the Burgundian court between approximately 1430 and 1460, and Hayne van Ghizeghem, a composer, singer and soldier who may have been killed in the last military campaign of Charles the Bold.

Contemporary composers such as Steve Reich and Arvo Pärt cite the music of the Notre Dame School as an influence on their work.

Contemporary works for Guzheng have been written by such non-Chinese composers as Halim El-Dabh, Kevin Austin, David Vayo, Simon Steen-Andersen, and Jon Foreman.

Abreu has also explored the rich, but rarely heard, music by Latin American composers of the Baroque and Contemporary periods.

Students also attend rehearsals and performances of the Festival of Contemporary Music at the Tanglewood Music Center and meet visiting composers throughout the summer – a rare chance to learn and hear firsthand from some of the world ’ s leading composers.

Besides being one of the first textbooks to discuss serialism, Twentieth Century Music also mentioned numerous women composers in contrast to other contemporary music textbooks such as Paul Rosenfeld's Musical Portraits, An Hour with American Music and John Tasker Howard's Our Contemporary Composers, which only briefly mentioned women composers, if they were mentioned at all.

Contemporary views of Cubism are complex, formed to some extent in response to the ‘ Salle 41 ’ Cubists, whose methods were too distinct from those of Picasso and Braque to be considered merely secondary to them.

Contemporary retellings exist by Lynne Hughes ( whose book on the subject, Hawkmoor, was serialised by the BBC in 1977 ) and three by T. Llew Jones, noted Welsh-language children's author.

Tijuana also has a very active and independent artist community whose internationally recognized work has earned Tijuana the title of " one of the most important new cultural meccas ", according to Newsweek., an exhibition of Tijuana's current art scene, is being curated by the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and is traveling across the USA in 2006 and 2007.

Contemporary signings, such as Slaughter & The Dogs and the pre-stardom Adam and the Ants ( whose sole single with Decca, Young Parisians, would later be a UK Top 10 hit on the back of the band's success at CBS ), were second division when compared to the likes of PolyGram, CBS, EMI, and newcomer Virgin's rosters of hitmakers.

Contemporary scholars are particularly interested in his account of the third and fourth centuries, which depend upon sources, now lost, whose nature is fiercely debated.

Hall & Oates released the Do It for Love album in 2003, whose title track was a number-one Adult Contemporary hit.

Between 1991 and 2002, the campus was home to the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies, a leading research centre whose members ' work came to be known as the Birmingham School of Cultural Studies.

Loota is a female chimpanzee whose paintings are to be exhibited at the Venice Biennale of Contemporary Arts.

Contemporary Bulgarian worldwide recognized choirs and singers in whose repertoire permanently takes place the orthodox music are: Yoan Kukuzel Choir, Sofia Boys ' Choir, Madrigal Sofia Choir, Sofia Orthodox Choir, Sofia Priest Choir, etc., worldwide famous opera singers Boris Christov and Nicola Ghiuselev.

Contemporary South African artists whose work has been met with international acclaim include Marlene Dumas and William Kentridge.

Contemporary Bulgarian worldwide recognized choirs and singers in whose repertoire permanently takes place the orthodox music are:

Contemporary key thinkers on whose works the Lisbon Strategy was based and / or who were involved in its creation include Maria João Rodrigues, Christopher Freeman, Bengt-Åke Lundvall, Luc Soete, Carlota Perez, Manuel Castells, Giovanni Dosi, and Richard Nelson.

She worked with some notable artists, such as the Bee Gees and Jim Brickman, on whose 1999 Top 10 Adult Contemporary hit " Destiny " she was a featured vocalist, along with Billy Porter.

A Top 40 hit again in the U. S. in 1960 when a recording by Joni James reached No. 35, " Little Things Mean a Lot " was a U. S. C & W hit in 1978 for Margo Smith, whose version reached No. 3 C & W and also charted at No. 42 on the Adult Contemporary chart.

" 101. 9 FM New " LogoAfter 5PM on July 15, WRXP ( whose call sign was changed to WEMP on July 21 ) switched to a stunt of Adult Contemporary music branded as " 101. 9 FM New ," a stunt that served as a transition to the station's new format.

The shift almost left Portland without a hip-hop-based station ( and possibly The Playhouse ), and as a result, would leave Portland listeners with only two choices: Top 40 Mainstream KKRZ, whose playlist include many hip-hop songs, and KVMX, the market's Rhythmic Adult Contemporary station.

Contemporary Israeli authors whose works have been translated into other languages and attained international recognition are Ephraim Kishon, Yaakov Shabtai, A.

In its early years, The Zone could be more accurately described as a Modern Adult Contemporary station, and the station, which positioned itself as " Modern Rock " even while it continued to play primarily adult alternative and Hot AC crossover material, received criticism from fans of harder rock for not including harder-edged artists such as KoRn and Limp Bizkit, whose music was rarely played on classic rock-leaning rival WKLT.

Contemporary equestrian terminology, as recorded in a horse-training manual whose author is identified as " Kikkuli the Mitannian ," contains Indo-Aryan loanwords.

KUTE 102 ( 101. 9 MHz ) was a radio station in Los Angeles, California, United States, whose format history included R & B, Disco, Urban Contemporary and Urban Adult Contemporary.

With B94 changing formats after Valentine's Day 2010, WKST-FM became the only top 40 station in Pittsburgh, and with competition coming from Adult Top 40 WBZZ ( whose direction leans towards Top-40 and Rhythmic Contemporary ) and a new version of R & B / Hip-Hop WAMO ( via a FM translator, as the AM is a daytimer ), WKST has continued to add more Rhythmic hits to distinguish itself from the two stations.