Walter Piston — Walter Hamor Piston Jr. (January 20, 1894 ndash; November 12, 1976) was an American composer and music theorist.LifePiston was born in Rockland, Maine. His father s father, a sailor named Antonio Pistone, changed his name to Anthony Piston when… … Wikipedia
Evelyn Copland Perry — Birth name Evelyn Walter Copland Perry Born December 4, 1890(1890 12 04) United Kingdom Died August 16, 1914( … Wikipedia
Frankish mythology — comprises the mythology of the Franks, from its roots in polytheistic Germanic paganism through the inclusion of Greco Roman components in the Early Middle Ages. This mythology flourished among the Franks until the conversion of the Merovingian… … Wikipedia
Ripuarian Franks — The Ripuarian Franks (Latin: Ripuari) were Franks that lived in along the middle Rhine River during the Roman Era. EtymologyThe name Ripuarian , and variants Ripaurii and Riparii , may have come from the Roman word ripa , (Latin for river bank ) … Wikipedia
Heraclea Minoa — (Hêrakleia Minôia: Eth. Rhachlôtês, Heracliensis), in Sicily, was an ancient Greek city, situated on the south coast of the island, at the mouth of the river Halycus (modern Platani), 25 km west of Agrigentum ( Acragas , modern Agrigento), near… … Wikipedia
Salian Franks — Salians redirects here, for the eleventh century dynasty, see Salian dynasty, for Roman priests see Salii.The Salian Franks or Salii were a subgroup of the early Franks who originally had been living north of the limes in the coastal area above… … Wikipedia
Franks — The Franks or Frankish people ( la. Franci or gens Francorum ) were West Germanic tribes first identified in the 3rd century as an ethnic group living north and east of the Lower Rhine. Under the Merovingian dynasty, they founded one of the… … Wikipedia
Рипуарские франки — (от лат. ripa берег реки; нем. Rheinfranken) группа племён франков, жившая по берегам Рейна и Майна … Википедия
Francos ripuarios — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Los Francos ripuarios (latín: Ripuari) fueron una rama de los francos que vivían a lo largo del curso medio del río Rin durante la época romana. Contenido 1 Etimología 2 Cultura 2.1 Mitología y … Wikipedia Español
Siren — This article is about the mythological creature. For the noise maker, see Siren (noisemaker). For other uses, see Siren (disambiguation). Leucosia redirects here. For the capital city of Cyprus, see Nicosia Sirens Mythology Greek Grouping… … Wikipedia
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium