A suite, in Western classical music, is an ordered set of instrumental or orchestral/concert band pieces. It originated in the late 14th century as a...
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Look up suite in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Suite may refer to: Suite (music), a set of musical pieces considered as one composition Suite (Bach)...
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Suite bergamasque (L. 75) (French pronunciation: [sɥit bɛʁɡamask]) is a piano suite by Claude Debussy. He began composing it around 1890, at the age of...
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characteristic Baroque form was the dance suite. While the pieces in a dance suite were inspired by actual dance music, dance suites were designed purely for listening...
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L'Arlésienne (Bizet) (redirect from L'Arlésienne Suite Number One)
available. However, key pieces of the incidental music, most often heard in the form of two suites for full orchestra, have become some of Bizet's most...
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Peer Gynt (Grieg) (redirect from Peer Gynt suite)
Christiania (now Oslo). Grieg later created two suites from his Peer Gynt music. Some of the music from these suites has received coverage in popular culture...
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gigue. Gary S. Dalkin of MusicWeb International called Bach's cello suites "among the most profound of all classical music works" and Wilfrid Mellers...
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with a short recapitulation of the opening music. More broadly, the term was used in Baroque Germany for a suite of dance-pieces in French Baroque style...
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The Lyric Suite is a six-movement work for string quartet written by Alban Berg between 1925 and 1926 using methods derived from Arnold Schoenberg's twelve-tone...
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Suite gothique, Op. 25 is a suite for organ composed by Léon Boëllmann in 1895. The suite consists of four movements: Introduction - Choral (C minor)...
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