concert music
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Brubeck, famous for numbers like “Take Five” and for his pioneering use of unconventional rhythms in jazz, also wrote concert music that reflected his social conscience, particularly on issues of race.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2023
I didn’t know a great deal about concert music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2023
And he said, “Yeah, everyone knows it for a good reason, you know. No one that’s serious about concert music would ever be cynical about Mahler’s Fifth Symphony. It’s important, and here’s why.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2023
The party, however, conspicuously forgot to invite Williams’s concert music — the province of his output that truly opened my ears to his compositional mastery.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 17, 2022
Primitive peoples frequently do sing and play, quite intentionally, tones out of conformity with scale tones of present-day concert music.
From The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe by Cole, Fay-Cooper