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Corvos(BJJ)
Corvos is a Portuguese band. Corvos is unusual within the Portuguese music scene as it consists of a string quartet that plays mostly rock songs. Corvos mixes instrumental elements, classical origins, rock, contemporary pop music and other musical genres. ''Corvos'' is Portuguese for '' crows''. Members It is a string quartet The term string quartet can refer to either a type of musical composition or a group of four people who play them. Many composers from the mid-18th century onwards wrote string quartets. The associated musical ensemble consists of two violinists ... constituted by Pedro Teixeira da Silva ( violin), Tiago Flores ( violin) and Luis Santos ( viola). With the release of their fourth album, ''The Jinx'', Corvos included a drummer in its lineup. Discography ;Singles * ''Futuro que era Brilhante'' (2001) ;Albums * ''Corvos Visitam Xutos'' (1999) * ''Post Scriptum'' (2001) * ''Corvos 3'' (2003) * ''The Jinx'' (2007) * ''Medo'' (2010) References :On ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Classical Music
Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions. It is sometimes distinguished as Western classical music, as the term "classical music" also applies to non-Western art music. Classical music is often characterized by formality and complexity in its musical form and harmonic organization, particularly with the use of polyphony. Since at least the ninth century it has been primarily a written tradition, spawning a sophisticated notational system, as well as accompanying literature in analytical, critical, historiographical, musicological and philosophical practices. A foundational component of Western Culture, classical music is frequently seen from the perspective of individual or groups of composers, whose compositions, personalities and beliefs have fundamentally shaped its history. Rooted in the patronage of churches and royal courts in Western Europe, surviving earl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
