Word: third
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...common synthesis that makes a "Third Stream" piece, Blake said, is one that blends elements of classical style, such as Bach, with elements of jazz, such as Duke Ellington. But it could also be created in less obvious ways, such as in combinations of Bartok's style with ethnic Greek rhythms...
...fifth speaker in the summer Thursday Speakers Series, Blake defined "Third Stream Music" as "a beautiful strand of two different musical styles," and added that the road to success in the new stream comes with listening to sounds of music and not just following notes on paper...
...Third Stream," Blake said, is nothing new. The phrase was first used by Gunther Schuler in the '50s to describe any musical piece created by blending two or more distinctively different musical styles...
...Blake, composer and chairman of the Music Department of the New England Conservatory of Music, told composers to listen more and write less, during his lecture on "Third Stream Music...
...farmer's son. Evita, as the crowd called her, was a third-rate actress with first-rate street smarts who worked her way up from the casting couch to the Pink House, the traditional seat of Argentina's First Family. When she died in 1952 of cancer at the age of 33, the bereaved descamisados sought to have her canonized. The Vatican diplomatically declined, suggesting that her good works were basically secular...