…In Northern Europe, Christmas music is mainly an indoor event, but in Southern Europe, there has long been a custom of offering music to an altar that depicts the Virgin Mary and Child in the stable outdoors. The lyrical pastoral music siciliano (a dance in 6/8 or 12/8 time) that originated in Southern Italy is a typical example, and many Christmas concertos composed throughout the Baroque period (such as those by Corelli, Torelli, and Manfredini (1684-1762)) always contain a siciliano movement. Another example is the pastoral symphony that appears in Handel's Messiah's Nativity scene. … *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "siciliano" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…北欧諸国ではクリスマスの音楽は主として室内の催しであるが,南欧諸国では屋外に厩舎の聖母子像をあらわす祭壇を設け,その祭壇に向かって音楽を捧げる風習が古くからあった。南イタリアから起こった抒情的な牧笛の音楽シチリアーノsiciliano(6/8または12/8拍子の舞曲)はその典型的な例で,バロック時代を通じて作曲された数多くのクリスマス協奏曲(コレリ,トレリ,マンフレディーニF.O.Manfredini(1684‐1762)等)にはきまってシチリアーノの楽章が含まれている。ヘンデルの《メサイア》の降誕の場面に現れる〈ピファ〉(パストラル・シンフォニー)もその一例である。… ※「siciliano」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
〘Noun〙 A type of sword worn at the waist with the ...
A painter from the late Edo period. Born in Nagoy...
This refers to the form in which securities such ...
…A great modern Indian Muslim poet and thinker. B...
...A hallucinogenic drug widely used by the indig...
Critic. Born on April 11, 1902 in Kanda, Tokyo. A...
...There are a huge number of varieties, with mor...
…It is a Latin translation of the Greek theos apo...
... The Chinese consciousness is nothing but the ...
…the abbreviation for the Gosudarstvennoe politic...
A method of multiplexing communication. It is also...
…While other yams are found in tropical regions, ...
...A perennial plant of the Paeoniaceae family na...
It is the official language of the Netherlands, B...
A grinding method in which no or very few iron bal...