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Displaying his knowledge of music, the New England-born President remarked that `` probably the best chamber music in the world is played in Vermont, by young Americans -- and here in this school where they have produced extraordinary musicians and teachers, and their work is being duplicated all across the United States.
Tergui music is sung in Tuareg languages generally, Tinariwen had a world wide success.
The world of Arab music has long been dominated by Cairo, a cultural center, though musical innovation and regional styles abound from Morocco to Saudi Arabia.
Classical Arab music is extremely popular across the population, especially a small number of superstars known throughout the Arab world.
" While his one-time acolytes The Rolling Stones and Cream made the front pages of music magazines all over the world, Korner was relegated to the role of ' elder statesman '.
The track " Baby Baby " ( written for Grant's newborn daughter, Millie, whose " six-week-old face was my inspiration ,") became a pop hit ( hitting No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 ), and Grant was established as a name in the mainstream music world.
Afrobeat is now one of the most recognizable music genres in the world and has influenced as many Western musicians as it has African ones with its exuberant style and polyrhythms.
Bass music ( often known in the UK as UK Bass ) is a collection of various styles of urban dance music that draw influences from American club hip-hop, UK garage and a variety of world ghettofunk genres.
In 2002, Andersson was given an honorary professorship by the Swedish Government for his " ability to create high-class music reaching people around the world ".
Neither did he fit into the pop or middle of the road stations, although he played a good deal of pop music, and was not accepted in the pop music world.
These styles are known because of the importance of Irish and Scottish people in the English speaking world, especially in the United States, where they had a profound impact on American music, particularly bluegrass and country music.
Outside of America, the first deliberate attempts to create a " Pan-Celtic music " were made by the Breton Taldir Jaffrennou, having translated songs from Ireland, Scotland, and Wales into Breton between the two world wars.
This taste for structural clarity worked its way into the world of music, moving away from the layered polyphony of the Baroque period, towards a style where a melody over a subordinate harmony — a combination called homophony — was preferred.
In the intervening years, the social world of music had seen dramatic changes: international publication and touring had grown explosively, concert societies were beginning to be formed, notation had been made more specific, more descriptive, and schematics for works had been simplified ( yet became more varied in their exact working out ).
Classical music offerings include the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, recognized as one of the best orchestras in the world, which performs at Symphony Center.
Throughout the world there are many organizations and institutions dedicated to the area of computer and electronic music study and research, including the ICMA ( International Computer Music Association ), IRCAM, GRAME, SEAMUS ( Society for Electro Acoustic Music in the United States ), CEC ( Canadian Electroacoustic Community ), and a great number of institutions of higher learning around the world.
Paris had arguably been the classical music capital of the world since the advent of musical Impressionism in the late 19th century.
Since then, the annual Cityfolk Festival has continued to bring the best in folk, ethnic and world music and arts to Dayton.
Gagaku alone is one of the oldest styles of court music that is still being played in the world today.
A major figure for over four decades in the world of popular music, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s.

world and category
In the BWF World Championships, first held in 1977, currently only the highest ranked 64 players in the world, and a maximum of four from each country, can participate in any category.
There he started driving for the Cooper Car Company works team and by 1958 had progressed with them to Formula One, the highest category of open wheel racing defined by the Fédération Internationale de l ' Automobile ( FIA ), motor sport's world governing body.
The Guinness Book of Records began to list world records for speed drinking in this category in the early 1960s.
In September 2009, the Hydroptère set new sailcraft world speed records in the 500 m category, with a speed of and in the one nautical mile ( 1. 9 km ) category with a speed of.
The Japfa Classic in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, was a category XVI event of 10 players in which included Alexander Khalifman – at the time FIDE world champion – and Anatoly Karpov – his predecessor.
The common good of the world is of a category superior to the good of each state.
He was awarded the highest category " 1A-a world famous artist " in " United Art Rating ".
In 2011, it ranked 1st among comprehensive universities in Scandinavia and 80th in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and in the Academic Ranking of World Universities, compiled by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, it was in the 101-150 category.
In 2011, Times Higher Education compiled a special world ranking based exclusively on reputation for teaching and research, where Lund University appeared in the 71-80 category.
Native American art comprises a major category in the world art collection.
The list of ' modern ' world champions extended into the 1980s, when the sport entered the catamaran, and then the ' superboat ' era-the 1000 cubic inch total engine displacement restrictions were lifted for boats over in length, and soon three-and four-engine boats sporting F16 fighter canopies replaced the venerable vee hulls that had been the sport's top category for twenty years.
It has won an award for the best shopping center in the world in the medium-sized commercial buildings category.
Edible sea plants, such as some seaweeds and microalgae, are widely eaten as seafood around the world, especially in Asia ( see the category of sea vegetables ).
It falls into the Ajiva category, divided into two parts: Loakasa ( the part occupied by the material world ) and Aloakasa ( the space beyond it which is absolutely void and empty ).
Social constructivists view the reification of the sphere of human culture into a Platonic realm, or some other heaven-like domain of existence beyond the physical world, a long standing category error.
The formal study of eyewitness memory is usually undertaken within the broader category of cognitive processes — the different ways in which we make sense of the world around us.
According to Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the university is ranked in the 151 – 200 category among world universities and 76 – 98 among universities in the Americas.
Webometrics University Rankings, which ranks universities on their presence on the Internet, ranks the University of Calgary 70th in the USA and Canada category and 93rd in the world.
In the Greco-Roman world, debt bondage was a distinct legal category into which free persons might fall, in theory temporarily, distinguished from the pervasive practice of slavery, which included enslavement as a result of defaulting on debt.
The first is defined as a body that is in the category of substance and that stands by itself, and hence a subject of natural sciences, while the second, called " volume ", is of the category of accidents ( attributes ) that do not subsist by themselves in the external world and hence is the concern of mathematics.
Robert Bucci, a determined Engineering student at Georgia Institute of Technology ( Georgia Tech, successfully entreated Guinness World Records to reinstate the category in 1992 by providing a comprehensively documented event plan prior to their subsequent world record setting event during the 1992 SAA / SF National Convention at Stone Mountain, Georgia.
By 2010, with a renewed sense of innovation and optimism in the technology world, there were a new crop of recipe sites that were using semantic, social, and communal principles to advance the category online.
For this thinker, creativity is a basic cultural and anthropological category, since it enables human manifestation in the world as a " real presence " in contrast to the progressive " virtualization " of the world.

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