- A
contrafact is a
musical work
based on a
prior work. The term
comes from
classical music and has only
since the 1940s been
applied to jazz,
where it is...
- A
contrafact is a
musical composition built using the
chord progression of a pre-existing song, but with a new
melody and arrangement.
Typically the original...
-
Dutch fondness for its
royal family, the
House of Orange-N****au. It is a
contrafact,
sharing the same
melody as the children's song "We zijn er
bijna (lit...
-
through Three Six Zero and Gamma. A
deluxe edition titled Ceremonial Contrafact was
released on
September 27, with
three additional tracks.
Notes ^[a]...
- that the
lyrics were not
about Soviet Jews. The song was
originally a
contrafact, and this
practice continued in
ghettos and
camps during the
Second World...
- writing, and that
others had
added the
trumpeter as co-composer. It is a
contrafact,
being based on the
harmony of "I Got Rhythm". The
first recording of...
-
Thelonious Monk.
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contrafact based loosely on
rhythm changes in C, and was
copyrighted by Monk under...
- 1939, by
Louis Armstrong,
Larry Clinton, and Al Donahue. It
served as a
contrafact for the Tadd
Dameron composition "Flossie Lou". I don't care what the...
- was
inducted into the
Grammy Hall of Fame in 1989. "Ornithology" is a
contrafact – a
newly created melody written over the
chord progression of another...
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Duster from the
album Stratosphere "Constellation" (composition), a 1948
contrafact of "I Got Rhythm" by
Charlie Parker Constellation Records (disambiguation)...