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57 relations: Alison Weir, Andalusian cadence, Anne Boleyn, Australia, Ballantine Books, Bass (sound), Broadside ballad, Chord (music), Christmas carol, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Earworm, Elizabethan era, Elvis Presley, English language, Falstaff, Folk music of England, Geoffrey Chaucer, Glen Campbell, Henry VIII of England, Het Luitboek van Thysius, Hyder Edward Rollins, Ice cream van, Improvisation, Jeff Beck, John Coltrane, John Tyrrell (musicologist), Lassie (1954 TV series), Lovely Joan, Musicophilia, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Nevill Coghill, New Zealand, Odetta, Oliver Sacks, Olivia Newton-John, Passamezzo antico, Penguin Classics, Prostitution, Queen consort, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Romanesca, Seeley Historical Library, Sir John in Love, Stanley Sadie, The Canterbury Tales, The Merry Wives of Windsor, The Undead (film), Trainband, United Kingdom, University of Cambridge, ..., Vance Randolph, Variation (music), What Child Is This?, William Chatterton Dix, World War I, Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers, 7th (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment. Expand index (7 more) »
Alison Weir
Alison Weir (born 8 July 1951) is a British writer of history books, and latterly historical novels, mostly in the form of biographies about British royalty.
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Andalusian cadence
The Andalusian cadence (diatonic phrygian tetrachord) is a term adopted from flamenco music for a chord progression comprising four chords descending stepwise—a vi–V–IV–III progression with respect to the major mode or i–VII–VI–V progression with respect to the minor mode.
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Anne Boleyn
Anne Boleyn (1501 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536 as the second wife of King Henry VIII.
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.
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Ballantine Books
Ballantine Books is a major book publisher located in the United States, founded in 1952 by Ian Ballantine with his wife, Betty Ballantine.
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Bass (sound)
Bass describes tones of low (also called "deep") frequency, pitch and range from 16-256 Hz (C0 to middle C4) and bass instruments that produce tones in the low-pitched range C2-C4.
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Broadside ballad
A broadside (also known as a broadsheet) is a single sheet of inexpensive paper printed on one side, often with a ballad, rhyme, news and sometimes with woodcut illustrations.
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Chord (music)
A chord, in music, is any harmonic set of pitches consisting of two or more (usually three or more) notes (also called "pitches") that are heard as if sounding simultaneously.
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Christmas carol
A Christmas carol (also called a noël, from the French word meaning "Christmas") is a carol (song or hymn) whose lyrics are on the theme of Christmas, and which is traditionally sung on Christmas itself or during the surrounding holiday season.
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti (12 May 1828 – 9 April 1882), generally known as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, was a British poet, illustrator, painter and translator, and a member of the Rossetti family.
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Earworm
An earworm, sometimes known as a brainworm, sticky music, stuck song syndrome, or Involuntary Musical Imagery (INMI) is a catchy piece of music that continually repeats through a person's mind after it is no longer playing.
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Elizabethan era
The Elizabethan era is the epoch in the Tudor period of the history of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603).
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Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was an American singer and actor.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.
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Falstaff
Sir John Falstaff is a fictional character who is mentioned in four plays by William Shakespeare and appears on stage in three of them.
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Folk music of England
The folk music of England is tradition-based music, which has existed since the later medieval period.
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Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343 – 25 October 1400), known as the Father of English literature, is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages.
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Glen Campbell
Glen Travis Campbell (April 22, 1936 – August 8, 2017) was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, television host, and actor.
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Henry VIII of England
Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 1509 until his death.
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Het Luitboek van Thysius
Het Luitboek van Thysius is a book of music for the lute.
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Hyder Edward Rollins
Hyder Edward Rollins (8 November 1889 – 25 July 1958) was an American scholar and English professor.
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Ice cream van
An ice cream van (British) or ice cream truck (American) is a commercial vehicle that serves as a mobile retail outlet for ice cream, usually during the summer.
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Improvisation
Improvisation is creating or performing something spontaneously or making something from whatever is available.
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Jeff Beck
Geoffrey Arnold Beck (born 24 June 1944) is an English rock guitarist.
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John Coltrane
John William Coltrane, also known as "Trane" (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967),.
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John Tyrrell (musicologist)
John Tyrrell (born 1942) is a British musicologist.
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Lassie (1954 TV series)
Lassie is an American television series that follows the adventures of a female Rough Collie dog named Lassie and her companions, both human and animal.
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Lovely Joan
Lovely Joan is a traditional English folk song (Roud #592), and the tune to which it is sung.
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Musicophilia
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain is a 2007 book by neurologist Oliver Sacks about music and the human brain.
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Mystery Science Theater 3000
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K) is an American television comedy series created by Joel Hodgson and produced by Alternaversal Productions, LLC.
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Nevill Coghill
Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer Coghill (19 April 1899 – 6 November 1980) was an English literary scholar, known especially for his modern English version of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
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New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Odetta
Odetta Holmes (December 31, 1930 – December 2, 2008), known as Odetta, was an American singer, actress, guitarist, lyricist, and a civil and human rights activist, often referred to as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement".
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Oliver Sacks
Oliver Wolf Sacks, (9 July 1933 – 30 August 2015) was a British neurologist, naturalist, historian of science, and author.
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Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John, (born 26 September 1948) is an English-Australian singer, songwriter, actress, entrepreneur, and activist.
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Passamezzo antico
The passamezzo antico is a ground bass or chord progression that was popular during the Italian Renaissance and known throughout Europe in the 16th century.
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Penguin Classics
Penguin Classics is an imprint published by Penguin Books, a subsidiary of Penguin Random House.
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Prostitution
Prostitution is the business or practice of engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment.
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Queen consort
A queen consort is the wife of a reigning king (or an empress consort in the case of an emperor).
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams (12 October 1872– 26 August 1958) was an English composer.
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Romanesca
Romanesca was a melodic-harmonic formula popular from the mid 16th to early 17th centuries, used as an aria formula for singing poetry and as a subject for instrumental variation.
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Seeley Historical Library
The Seeley Historical Library is the history library of the University of Cambridge, England.
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Sir John in Love
Sir John in Love is an opera in four acts by the English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams.
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Stanley Sadie
Stanley John Sadie, CBE (30 October 1930 – 21 March 2005) was an influential and prolific British musicologist, music critic, and editor.
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The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales (Tales of Caunterbury) is a collection of 24 stories that runs to over 17,000 lines written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and 1400.
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The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Merry Wives of Windsor is a comedy by William Shakespeare first published in 1602, though believed to have been written in or before 1597.
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The Undead (film)
The Undead is a 1957 horror film directed by Roger Corman starring Pamela Duncan, Allison Hayes, Richard Garland and Val Dufour.
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Trainband
Trainbands were companies of militia in England or the Americas, first organized in the 16th century and dissolved in the 18th.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.
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Vance Randolph
Vance Randolph (February 23, 1892 – November 1, 1980) was a folklorist who studied the folklore of the Ozarks in particular.
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Variation (music)
In music, variation is a formal technique where material is repeated in an altered form.
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What Child Is This?
"What Child Is This?" is a Christmas carol whose lyrics were written by William Chatterton Dix, in 1865.
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William Chatterton Dix
William Chatterton Dix (14 June 1837 – 9 September 1898) was an English writer of hymns and carols.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers
The Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers (until 1937 the Worshipful Company of Stationers), usually known as the Stationers' Company, is one of the livery companies of the City of London.
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7th (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment
The 7th (City of London) Battalion of the London Regiment was a volunteer unit of the British Army from 1860 until 1961.
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