Spontaneous potential — In the field of formation evaluation, spontaneous potential (SP) is a naturally occurring electric potential difference in the Earth, measured by an electrode in a borehole relative to a fixed reference electrode on the surface. SP was first… … Wikipedia
musical composition — Introduction the act of conceiving a piece of music, the art of creating music, or the finished product. These meanings are interdependent and presume a tradition in which musical works exist as repeatable entities. In this sense,… … Universalium
The Philosophy of Composition — is an essay written by Edgar Allan Poe that elucidates a theory about how good writers write when they write well. He concludes that length, unity of effect and a logical method are important considerations for good writing. He also makes the… … Wikipedia
Pyrotechnic composition — A pyrotechnic composition is a substance or mixture of substances designed to produce an effect by heat, light, sound, gas or smoke or a combination of these, as a result of non detonative self sustaining exothermic chemical reactions.… … Wikipedia
Kerouac, Jack — (1922–1969) Architect and cofounder of the Beat Generation, Jack Kerouac was the innovator of Beat literature’s distinctive poetics. His legacy of associational composition techniques and hybrid forms African American styles of culture,… … Encyclopedia of Beat Literature
Steve Coleman — in Paris, July 2004 Steve Coleman, born September 20, 1956 (1956 09 20) (age 55), is an African American saxophone player, spontaneous composer, composer and band leader. His music and concepts have been a heavy influence on contemporary… … Wikipedia
Fall of America: Poems of These States, 1965–1971, The — by Allen Ginsberg (1972) A major volume of “road” poems, The Fall of America won the prestigious National Book Award for Poetry in 1973. Conceptually, it is allen ginsberg’s most ambitious full length book of poems. The book was composed as a… … Encyclopedia of Beat Literature
M-Base — (short for macro basic array of structured extemporization ) is a concept of how to create modern music. It reached its peak in the mid to late 80s and early 90s. It was also a word used to reference a collective of musicians, poets and dancers… … Wikipedia
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan — Infobox Album Name = The Freewheelin Bob Dylan Type = Album Artist = Bob Dylan Released = May 27, 1963 Recorded = April 241962 – April 241963 at Columbia Studios, New York City Genre = Folk Length = 50:08 Label = Columbia Producer = John H.… … Wikipedia
Makam — See also: List of Makams and Arabic Maqam Makam (from the Arabic word مقام) In Turkish classical music, a system of melody types called makam (pl. makamlar) provides a complex set of rules for composing and performance. Each makam specifies… … Wikipedia
