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- Dictionaryvirtuoso/ˌvəːtʃʊˈəʊzəʊ/
noun
- 1. a person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit: "a celebrated clarinet virtuoso"
- 2. a person with a special knowledge of or interest in works of art or curios.
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6 days ago · Born on February 21, 1801, in Prague, then part of the Bohemian Kingdom within the Austrian Empire, Kalliwoda would grow to become a prolific composer, virtuoso violinist, and influential conductor whose music captivated audiences across Europe.
2 days ago · Sebastiano Serlio. Related Topics: art. maniera. Mannerism, (from maniera, “manner,” or “style”), artistic style that predominated in Italy from the end of the High Renaissance in the 1520s to the beginnings of the Baroque style around 1590.
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2 days ago · Coming from Japan, Hiromi Uehara has gained worldwide recognition as a jazz pianist, earning her celebrity status for her skills as a virtuoso and her ability to cross genres, from jazz to classical and progressive rock.
1 day ago · Definitions of music vary widely in substance and approach. [5] While scholars agree that music is defined by a small number of specific elements, there is no consensus as to what these necessary elements are. [6] Music is often characterized as a highly versatile medium for expressing human creativity. [7]
2 days ago · Baltes and colleagues defined wisdom as "the ability to deal with the contradictions of a specific situation and to assess the consequences of an action for themselves and for others. It is achieved when in a concrete situation, a balance between intrapersonal, interpersonal and institutional interests can be prepared". [ 70 ]
Sep 8, 2024 · Ware absorbed the vibrant musical scene, soaking in the blues-inflected sounds that would later define much of his playing. He was mostly self-taught, which may explain his unconventional approach to the bass, but he had mentors and other local musicians who helped him develop his craft.
2 days ago · It reminds us that intelligence isn’t a single, fixed entity, but a multifaceted and dynamic aspect of human nature. Whether you’re a linguistic virtuoso, a mathematical maven, or a kinesthetic king, there’s a place for your unique brand of brilliance in this world.
