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Pieces and music
In 1993, Garth Brooks, who had criticized music stores which sold used CDs since it led to a loss in royalty payments, persuaded Capitol Records not to ship his August 1993 album In Pieces to stores which engaged in this practice.
Many of the key features of his music — radical discontinuity, the self-contained brevity of each gesture, an attraction to wide intervals — owe much to Bailey's early fascination with Anton Webern, an influence most audible on Bailey's earliest available recordings, Pieces for Guitar ( 1966 – 67, issued on Tzadik ).
* Video of Stuart Marrs, chairman of the University of Maine music department, performing the March from Eight Pieces for Four Timpani
" Falling to Pieces " was featured in Ridley Scott's 2001 war movie Black Hawk Down, as background music while soldiers prepare for their mission.
* Pieces of " pure " music ( overtures, ritornelli, music which closes scenes ).
Pearce appeared in Australian band Silverchair's music video for " Across the Night " and in Razorlight's video for " Before I Fall to Pieces.
The singles " You Look So Good in Love " ( which was Strait's first to have a music video ), " Right or Wrong " and " Let's Fall to Pieces Together " both topped the Hot Country Singles chart.
From the late 1930s Howells turned increasingly to choral and organ music, composing a second series of Psalm Preludes followed by a set of Six Pieces ( begun 1939 ), of which the third, Master Tallis's Testament, a particular favorite of the composer's, recalled his formative experience of Vaughan Williams ' Tallis Fantasia.
Only one collection of organ music by Couperin survives, the Pièces d ' orgue consistantes en deux messes (" Pieces for Organ Consisting of Two Masses "), the first manuscript of which appeared around 1689-90.
Pieces from his celebrated collection of liturgical organ music, Fiori musicali ( 1635 ), were used as models of strict counterpoint as late as the 19th century.
Hamauzu also released Piano Pieces " SF2 " ~ Rhapsody on a Theme of SaGa Frontier 2, an arranged album featuring piano pieces of the game's music.
He had heard Satie's Trois morceaux en forme de poire (" Three Pieces in the Shape of a Pear ") in a concert, and thought of writing a ballet scenario to such music.
Slash began working with The Black Crowes drummer Steve Gorman and an unnamed bassist on a new project: writing the music for what would become " Fall to Pieces ".
** Pieces of church music: a Mass ( lost ), Stabat Mater, Salve Regina, Et vitam venturi saeculi ( lost ), cantatas ( Agar, Erminia, All ' Aurora, Patria )
Pieces from the Federal Music Project included many orchestras ( symphony orchestras, dance orchestras ) it also included string quartet, the teaching of music, and piano.
He is best known for writing music based around only one pitch, altered in all manners through microtonal oscillations, harmonic allusions, and changes in timbre and dynamics, as paradigmatically exemplified in his revolutionary Quattro Pezzi su una nota sola Pieces on a single note " ( 1959 ).
* Sheet music for " Sea Pieces ", Boston: Arthur P. Schmidt Co, 1898.
The show ties her music together with her personal life in that many of the songs are inspired by events in her personal life, both good and bad: " Pieces of Me " was inspired by Ryan, " Unreachable " was inspired by Josh, and " Shadow " is about the feeling she had when she was younger of being in the shadow of her sister, and about emerging from that shadow and finding her identity.
Pieces of his from the SaGa and Mana series have been arranged as piano solos and published in sheet music books.
It includes music videos to her four singles (" Left Outside Alone ", " Everything Burns ", " Pieces of a Dream ", and " I Belong to You ( Il Ritmo Della Passione )", five alternative videos (" I Do ", " Rearview ", " Seasons Change ", " Underground Army ", and " Time ") to songs from her self named album, and a documentary about the tour.
" Pieces of Me " was released as the first single from Autobiography in mid-2004 ( see 2004 in music ), prior to the album's release in July ; it peaked at number five in the United States ( on the Billboard Hot 100 ), and contributed to the considerable success of Autobiography, which went triple platinum in the U. S. Outside of the U. S., the song enjoyed some chart success as well, reaching the top ten in a number of countries.
Patsy Cline, who was already a country music superstar and working to extend a string of hits, picked it as a follow up to her previous big hit " I Fall to Pieces ".

Pieces and played
In 1975 he starred in Day of the Locust opposite Karen Black of Easy Rider and Five Easy Pieces fame ; Sutherland played the lead character, Homer Simpson, in this drama based on the book by Nathanael West.
This coincided with The Grand Illusion / Pieces Of Eight Tour, on which both albums were played in their entirety.
The songs that were played at live shows during the writing process but were not released on the album include: " Wondrous Miracle ", " It's Not Worth It ", " Push Away ", " Holding a Remedy Potion ", " Hurricane Felix ", " Pieces of Gold ", " Fleeing to Mexico ", " 2001 ", " MacGuffin " and " Fucking Smile Pt.
To promote the album, the band played Farms lead-off track, " Pieces ", on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on June 25, 2009.
* Pieces from Grigny's Premier Livre d ' Orgue played on virtual organs: 1 and 2
In 1986, Joe English played in former Petra vocalist Greg X. Volz's band, Pieces of Eight.
He also played Stravinsky's Three Pieces from Petrushka for the composer, who advised him to use the ' una corda ' pedal for certain loud passages in order to obtain a particular special effect.
Songs played in the episode include " Goodbye Yellow Brick Road " by Elton John, " Colour My World " by Chicago, " Pick Up the Pieces " by Average White Band, and " The Hustle " by Van McCoy.
Harry Gold, a member of Rabin's band, played bass saxophone in his own band, Pieces of Eight.

Pieces and for
Other well-known Berg compositions include the Lyric Suite ( 1926 ), which was later shown to employ elaborate cyphers to document a secret love affair ; the extraordinarily elaborate post-Mahlerian Three Pieces for Orchestra ( completed in 1915 but not performed until after Wozzeck ); and the Chamber Concerto ( Kammerkonzert, 1923 – 25 ) for violin, piano and 13 wind instruments: this latter is written so conscientiously that Pierre Boulez has called it " Berg's strictest composition " and it, too, is permeated by cyphers and posthumously disclosed hidden programs.
In Norway the work of collectors such as Ludvig Mathias Lindeman was extensively used by Edvard Grieg in his Lyric Pieces for piano and in other works, which became immensely popular.
There, Chapman displayed a gift for deadpan comedy ( particularly evident in the sketch " The Minister Who Falls to Pieces ") and for imitating various British dialects.
Pieces for solo kora, duets with cello, viola, guitar and koto, suites for flute, guitar and three koras.
Some of his notable compositions include the series of nineteen Klavierstücke ( Piano Pieces ), Kontra-Punkte for ten instruments, the electronic / musique-concrète Gesang der Jünglinge, Gruppen for three orchestras, the percussion solo Zyklus, Kontakte, the cantata Momente, the live-electronic Mikrophonie I, Hymnen, Stimmung for six vocalists, Aus den sieben Tagen, Mantra for two pianos and electronics, Tierkreis, Inori for soloists and orchestra, and the gigantic opera cycle Licht.
Pieces are more enjoyable for most students than theory or scales, and an emphasis on pieces is usually required to maintain motivation.
In December 1926 Adorno's " Two Pieces for String Quartet ," op. 2 were performed in Vienna, which provided a welcome interruption from his preparations for the Habilitation.
After writing the " Piano Pieces in strict twelve-tone technique ," as well as songs later integrated into the Six Bagatelles for Voice and Piano, op.
Pieces of Hadrian's Wall remain near Greenhead and along the route, though large sections have been dismantled over the years to use the stones for various nearby construction projects.
* R 8. 24 – 3 Pieces for Military Band
In gratitude to his benefactor, Stravinsky also dedicated his Three Pieces for Clarinet ( October – November 1918 ) to Reinhart, who was an excellent amateur clarinetist.
Pieces are generally more powerful if placed near the center of the board, but this is particularly true for a knight.
A year later, Holst first heard Schoenberg ’ s Five Pieces for Orchestra, an " ultra-modern " set of five movements employing " extreme chromaticism " ( the consistent use of all 12 musical notes ).
Holst's original title ( clearly seen on the handwritten full score ) was " Seven Pieces for Large Orchestra ".
It is perhaps instructive to realise Holst attended an early performance of Schoenberg's Five Pieces for Orchestra in 1914 ( the year he wrote " Mars ", " Venus " and " Jupiter ") and owned a score of it.
* French — Duhamel, Antoine: Pierrot le fou: Four Pieces for Orchestra ( 1965 / 66 ); Françaix, Jean: Pierrot, or The Secrets of the Night ( 1980 ; ballet, libretto by Michel Tournier ; see above under Fiction ); Lancen, Serge: Masquerade: For Brass Quintet and Wind Orchestra ( 1986 ; # 3: " Pierrot "); Naulais, Jérôme: The Moods of Pierrot ( n. d .; flute and piano ).
* Hungarian — Papp, Lajos: Pierrot Dreams: Four Pieces for Accordian ( 1993 ).

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