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Bob Dylan
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rightly gained a reputation as an outstanding singer songwriter. form and melody of his songs are always irregular and surprising. born in Minnesota, singer of protest songs, raspy vocie accompanied by acoustic guitar then 1965 went electric, texts full of imagery that borrows from several poetic traditions using forms and metric patterns, greatest American poets of 20tj century
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Dylan Mr tambourine man
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written between 1964-1965, most evocative songs, beginning is unusual because its a refrain which consists of two musical pharese, one inconclusive open candence and the other second more firmly with closed candence, musical elements of song are simple, he deploys them very nuanced emphasizing poetic text thru irregular rhythms
song reached greatest success in 1965 by byrds |
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john corigliano
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writes highly imaginative scores that are rooted in the language of the past but at the same time redefined traditional,
he decided to not hear orignal before the cycle was complete |
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corigliano Mr tambourine man
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first wrote the song cycle for voice and piano but then orchestrated it to add color and dimension. selected seven poems for the cycle, prelude, five reflective songs listener emotional journey
innocence. clothes line awareness blowin in the wind political fury. masters of war premonition of an apocalypse. all along the watchhorn victory of ideas. chimes of freedom postlude songs are unified by recurring motives |
