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South African College of Music

Index South African College of Music

The South African College of Music, abbreviated as SACM, is a department of the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Cape Town. [1]

57 relations: Academic degree, Arnold van Wyk, Barry Smith (organist), Baxter Theatre Centre, Big band, Brian Priestman, Cape Town, Choir, Classical music, Cromwell Everson, Dance, Darryl Andrews, Diploma, Dizu Plaatjies, Eddie Kramer, Education, Erik Chisholm, Ethnomusicology, Galt MacDermot, George Walker (professor), Graham Fitch, Hendrik Hofmeyr, Jazz, John Joubert (composer), Judith Sephuma, Lamar Crowson, Library science, List of minor planet discoverers, Malcolm Forsyth, Marcus Wyatt, Music of Africa, Musical composition, Musical ensemble, Musicology, Opera, Oratorio, Orchestra, Percussion instrument, Performance, Peter Klatzow, Peter van der Merwe (musicologist), Piano, Pretty Yende, Priaulx Rainier, Robert Fokkens, Ronald Stevenson, Rondebosch, Rudolf von Beckerath, Singing, Stanley Glasser, ..., Stefans Grové, Strand Street, String instrument, Thomas Rajna, University of Cape Town, William Henry Bell, Wind instrument. Expand index (7 more) »

Academic degree

An academic degree is a qualification awarded to students upon successful completion of a course of study in higher education, normally at a college or university.

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Arnold van Wyk

Arnoldus Christiaan Vlok van Wyk (26 April 1916 – 27 March 1983) was a South African art music composer, one of the first notable generation of such composers along with Hubert du Plessis and Stefans Grové.

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Barry Smith (organist)

Barry Smith (born 1939) is a South African organist, choral and orchestral conductor, author, and musicologist.

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Baxter Theatre Centre

The Baxter Theatre Centre is a performing arts complex in Rondebosch, a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa.

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Big band

A big band is a type of musical ensemble that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections: saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section.

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Brian Priestman

Brian Priestman (10 February 192718 April 2014) was a British conductor and music educator.

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Cape Town

Cape Town (Kaapstad,; Xhosa: iKapa) is a coastal city in South Africa.

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Choir

A choir (also known as a quire, chorale or chorus) is a musical ensemble of singers.

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Classical music

Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical (religious) and secular music.

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Cromwell Everson

Cromwell Everson (28 September 1925 – 11 June 1991) was primarily known as a composer during his lifetime.

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Dance

Dance is a performing art form consisting of purposefully selected sequences of human movement.

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Darryl Andrews

Darryl Andrews is a South African jazz guitarist, composer, arranger and conducto0.

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Diploma

A diploma is a certificate or deed issued by an educational institution, such as college or university, that testifies that the recipient has successfully completed a particular course of study.

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Dizu Plaatjies

Dizu Plaatjies is a musician and the founder and former leader of the South African group, Amampondo.

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Eddie Kramer

Edwin H. "Eddie" Kramer (born 19 April 1942 in Cape Town, South Africa) is a recording producer and engineer.

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Education

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits.

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Erik Chisholm

Erik William Chisholm (4 January 1904 – 8 June 1965) was a Scottish composer, pianist, organist and conductor sometimes known as "Scotland's forgotten composer".

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Ethnomusicology

Ethnomusicology is the study of music from the cultural and social aspects of the people who make it.

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Galt MacDermot

Arthur Terence Galt MacDermot (born December 18, 1928) is a Canadian-American composer, pianist and writer of musical theatre.

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George Walker (professor)

Professor George Walker (born 25 January 1942) is a British educator, and the former director-general of the International Baccalaureate Organisation.

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Graham Fitch

Graham Fitch is an English pianist and piano teacher.

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Hendrik Hofmeyr

Hendrik Pienaar Hofmeyr (born 20 November 1957) is a South African composer.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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John Joubert (composer)

John Pierre Herman Joubert (born 20 March 1927) is a British composer of South African descent, particularly of choral works.

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Judith Sephuma

Judith Sephuma (born 29 June 1974) is a South African jazz and Afro-pop singer.

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Lamar Crowson

John Lamar Crowson (May 27, 1926 – August 25, 1998) was an American concert pianist and a chamber musician.

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Library science

Library science (often termed library studies, library and information science, bibliothecography, library economy) is an interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary field that applies the practices, perspectives, and tools of management, information technology, education, and other areas to libraries; the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources; and the political economy of information.

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List of minor planet discoverers

This is a list of all astronomers who are credited by the Minor Planet Center (MPC) with the discovery of one or several minor planets.

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Malcolm Forsyth

Malcolm Forsyth, (December 8, 1936 – July 5, 2011) was a South African and Canadian trombonist and composer.

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Marcus Wyatt

Marcus Wyatt (born 1971, Port Elizabeth, South Africa), is a South African trumpeter, composer and producer.

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Music of Africa

The traditional music of Africa, given the vastness of the continent, is historically ancient, rich and diverse, with different regions and nations of Africa having many distinct musical traditions.

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Musical composition

Musical composition can refer to an original piece of music, either a song or an instrumental music piece, the structure of a musical piece, or the process of creating or writing a new song or piece of music.

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Musical ensemble

A musical ensemble, also known as a music group or musical group, is a group of people who perform instrumental or vocal music, with the ensemble typically known by a distinct name.

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Musicology

Musicology is the scholarly analysis and research-based study of music.

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Opera

Opera (English plural: operas; Italian plural: opere) is a form of theatre in which music has a leading role and the parts are taken by singers.

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Oratorio

An oratorio is a large musical composition for orchestra, choir, and soloists.

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Orchestra

An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which mixes instruments from different families, including bowed string instruments such as violin, viola, cello and double bass, as well as brass, woodwinds, and percussion instruments, each grouped in sections.

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Percussion instrument

A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles); struck, scraped or rubbed by hand; or struck against another similar instrument.

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Performance

Performance is completion of a task with application of knowledge, skills and abilities.

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Peter Klatzow

Peter James Leonard Klatzow is a South African composer and pianist.

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Peter van der Merwe (musicologist)

Peter van der Merwe was born in Cape Town, South Africa.

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Piano

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.

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Pretty Yende

Pretty Yende, OIS (born 6 March 1985) is a South African operatic soprano.

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Priaulx Rainier

Ivy Priaulx Rainier (3 February 190310 October 1986) was a South African-British composer.

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Robert Fokkens

Robert Fokkens is a South African classical music composer.

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Ronald Stevenson

Ronald James Stevenson (6 March 1928 – 28 March 2015) was a British composer, pianist, and writer about music.

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Rondebosch

Rondebosch is one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa.

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Rudolf von Beckerath

Rudolf von Beckerath (19 February 1907 – 22 November 1976) was a German master organ builder.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Stanley Glasser

Stanley Glasser (born 28 February 1926), is a South African-born composer and academic who studied with Matyas Seiber at Cambridge.

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Stefans Grové

Stefans Grové (23 July 1922 – – 29 May 2014) was a South African composer.

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Strand Street

Strand Street is one of the main streets in the central business district of Cape Town, South Africa.

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String instrument

String instruments, stringed instruments, or chordophones are musical instruments that produce sound from vibrating strings when the performer plays or sounds the strings in some manner.

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Thomas Rajna

Thomas Rajna (born 21 December 1928, Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian-born composer and pianist, domiciled in Cape Town in South Africa since 1970.

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University of Cape Town

The University of Cape Town (UCT) is a public research university located in Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

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William Henry Bell

William Henry Bell, known largely by his initials, W H Bell (20 August 1873 – 13 April 1946), was an English composer, conductor and lecturer.

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Wind instrument

A wind instrument is a musical instrument that contains some type of resonator (usually a tube), in which a column of air is set into vibration by the player blowing into (or over) a mouthpiece set at or near the end of the resonator.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_College_of_Music

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