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    The passacaglia (/pæsəˈkɑːliə/; Italian: [passaˈkaʎʎa]) is a musical form that originated in early seventeenth-century Spain and is still used today by...
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    Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor (BWV 582) is an organ piece by Johann Sebastian Bach. Presumably composed early in Bach's career, it is one of his most...
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  • The Passacaglia for orchestra, Opus 1, from 1908, is the first published composition of twentieth century Austrian composer Anton Webern. It is based...
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    Passacaglia is a solo piano composition by the composer Leopold Godowsky. It was completed in New York, on October 21, 1927. The composition commemorates...
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  • Passacaglia über Heidelberg is a musical work by Juan Maria Solare for clarinet, violin and cello (Cologne, 30 January–11 February 1996) [7'00"]. It is...
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  • The Passacaglia on DSCH is a large-scale composition for solo piano by the British composer Ronald Stevenson. It was composed between 24 December 1960...
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    figuration and melodic invention. In this it closely resembles the passacaglia. It originates and was particularly popular in the Baroque era; a large...
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  • of an ostinato bass: the Crucifixus from his Mass in B minor and the Passacaglia in C minor for organ, which has a ground rich in melodic intervals: The...
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  • Passacaglia in D minor (BuxWV 161) is an organ work by Dieterich Buxtehude. It is generally acknowledged as one of his most important works, and was possibly...
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    Introduction, Passacaglia and Fugue (German: Introduction, Passacaglia und Fuge) in E minor, Op. 127, is an extended composition for organ by Max Reger...
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    collection of 15 short sonatas for violin and continuo, with a final passacaglia for solo violin. Instead of a title, each sonatas has a copper-engraved...
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    Op. 1, an orchestral passacaglia, is clearly in part a homage to, and development of, the variation techniques of the passacaglia-finale of Brahms's Fourth...
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  • Franz von Suppé; arranged by Beggars Opera 7:10 2. "Passacaglia" George Frideric Handel (passacaglia-Suite in g-minor,HWV432), Marshall Erskine, Virginia...
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  • the voices of the pupils, in April and May 2001. [7'00"] Pasaje Seaver Passacaglia über Heidelberg Point of No Return Pope Schwächen Seis bagatelas Solidità...
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    ISBN 978-0-271-03199-6. Traut, Donald G. (2016). Stravinsky's "Great Passacaglia": Recurring Elements in the Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments....
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    for the centenary of the Munich Philharmonic. Its earliest version, Passacaglia and Rondo (which later served as the basis for the second and fourth...
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    Partita Canzona Sinfonia Fantasia Ricercar Toccata Prelude Chaconne Passacaglia Chorale prelude Stylus fantasticus Palisca 2001. Mackay & Romanec 2007...
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  • perpetuel" (Rondo-Toccata) for the hands reunited Johannes Sebastian Bach Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582 Lute Suite in C minor, BWV 997 Cello Suite...
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  • Suzanne Vega ("Angel (Lust)"), Brad Roberts from the Crash Test Dummies ("Passacaglia/A Bud and a Slice (Sloth)"), Jane Siberry ("The Bridge (Envy)"); and...
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  • Cammesella Britten Violin Concerto, Op. 15 (Conclusion Of 3rd Mvt – Passacaglia) Georges Delerue Le Tourbillon (From The Film Soundtrack Of Jules Et...
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    (1913–14), and the opera Wozzeck, which uses closed forms such as suite, passacaglia, and rondo as organizing principles within each scene. Anton Webern also...
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  • If Mountains Could Sing ECM 1555 1995 Heinz Holliger Sándor Veress: Passacaglia / Songs / Musica Concertante ECM New Series ECM 1556 1995 Michael Mantler...
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  • characteristic of the passacaglia form, Vaughan Williams eventually abandons it. The triumphant primary melody of the passacaglia is used as Pilgrim's...
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    BWV 531–582: compositions of the type Prelude/Fantasia/Toccata/Adagio/Passacaglia or Fugue BWV 583–591: various free organ compositions...
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  • Schwarz (Music and Musical Life in Soviet Russia, 1972) commented on the Passacaglia's "lapidary grandeur" and the Burlesque's "devil-may-care abandonment...
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    Glass often employs old musical forms such as the chaconne and the passacaglia—for instance in Satyagraha, the Violin Concerto No. 1 (1987), Symphony...
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    century, some pieces built on an ostinato bass were called chaconnes or passacaglias; such works sometimes incorporate some form of variation in the upper...
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  • The harmonies form a looped chord progression resembling a Baroque passacaglia, with the tonality split between C minor and D minor. This section uses...
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    replaced the suite as the most prominent cyclical instrumental genre. Passacaglia (Pasacalles): a lively, often serious Spanish dance in 3 4 or 3 2 meter...
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    basso profondo by singer Albert de Ruiter over a solemn, four-bar organ-passacaglia bassline. Three Hopi prophecies sung by a choral ensemble during the...
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