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Reginaldo Fernandes: A votary of Konkani

Edit The Times of India 13 Jun 2016
As a musician, Fernandes has hundreds of compositions to his credit ... He has also contributed to the music of the Hindi film industry ... Fernandes has penned over 100 Konkani songs and set them to music ... I have sweet memories of this simple and humble man when Johnson (Joaozinho Carvalho), yet another superb musician from Siolim, used to provide music for my compositions of mandos and dulpods in the 1970s and '80s....

Join the Friends' Summer Garden Party (13/06/2016) (Reading Borough Council)

Edit Public Technologies 13 Jun 2016
The day will feature live music, family activities and refreshments ... The canon, Sumer is Icumen in, is the oldest piece of noted music with words in (old) English held by the British Library ... It is the oldest known musical composition featuring six-point polyphony, and is possibly the oldest surviving example of independent melodic counterpoint....

Friar, musician and composer dies at 91

Edit The Malta Independent 12 Jun 2016
While still a student, Fr Daniel began studying music and in 1952 he earned the title of Associate in Music of the London College of Music ... in composition, directing and teaching ... He wrote about 15 Masses, eight oratorios, several hymns to be sung during the liturgy – especially during Mass, motets and a multitude of other musical compositions ... Generally, his preference was to compose music in Latin and English....

In Tune: The curious case of ‘indigenous’ rock

Edit The Jakarta Post 12 Jun 2016
“Irama Lenso” was a musical genre championed by the country’s first president, Sukarno, to challenge what he considered the decadence and corrupting nature of rock and roll ... It does not help that the band’s music is heavy on the rhythm section. To hammer the point home that Barasuara got their inspiration from “ethnic” music, most of the compositions on the debut album were heavy on the percussive side and light on melody and harmony....

‘I Thought Prince Harry Was Ed Sheeran’ -Margot Robbie

Edit Inquisitr 12 Jun 2016
If you’ve missed the talk of the town, Ed Sheeran is being sued by Grammy-nominated songwriters Martin Harrington and Thomas Leonard for allegedly stealing the musical composition of their 2009 song “Amazing”, a single by 2002 X-Factor winner Matt Cardle....

Queen's Birthday Honours 2016: the full list

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 12 Jun 2016
For distinguished service to the performing arts as a conductor, artistic director and advisor, to the development of music education, and as a mentor of young musicians ... For distinguished service to public health as a pioneer practitioner of music therapy programs, to education as an academic, researcher, and author, and to professional associations ... For service to music composition, and as an author and radio broadcaster....

Ulagam Oruvanukka song: Rajinikanth is officially back with #KabaliSwag so you better not miss this track – watch video!

Edit Bollywood Life 11 Jun 2016
But thank god that he did because this song has Rajinikanth running swagathon! Knowing that Santhosh’s music is kickass, no doubt that he delivered a song that aptly personifies with our Thalaivar ... The music composition is brilliant, the lyrics too are placed with the persona of Rajini as Kabali, need I say more? ....

Derry rocker McDaid fights $20m lawsuit over allegations hit single was a rip-off

Edit Belfast Telegraph 10 Jun 2016
Martin Harrington and Thomas Leonard, who have instigated legal proceedings against McDaid and Sheeran in the United States, claim that Photograph has the same musical composition to their song 'Amazing', which was written in 2009 and recorded by former X Factor winner Matt Cardle three years later ... infringing on a pre-existing musical composition....

Ed Sheeran faces $20m copyright lawsuit

Edit Arabnews 10 Jun 2016
The two musicians allege Sheeran’s ballad “Photograph,” released as a single in 2015, has the same musical composition to their song “Amazing,” which they said they wrote in 2009 ... of Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Warner Music Group and its subsidiary, Atlantic Recording Corporation....

Tribute event aims to raise funds for UWO scholarship (University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Jun 2016
(Source ... While at UW Oshkosh, Gruenwald was involved in not only the visual arts, but also writing, musical composition, choreography and radio drama ... In addition to his work with the A-T, on campus Gruenwald could be found almost any night of the week painting in the art studios, working with the UW Oshkosh Modern Dance Club or collaborating with colleagues in the music practice rooms on his latest rock opera. Learn more. ... (noodl....

Ed Sheeran sued for $20m

Edit Modern Ghana 09 Jun 2016
The pair say that Sheeran’s ballad has the same musical composition to their track, which was released as Matt Cardle’s winning X Factor track in 2010 ... releasing, and distributing Photograph that they were infringing on a pre-existing musical composition....

Ed Sheeran sued for $20M over hit song 'Photograph'

Edit Springfield News-Sun 09 Jun 2016
"Given the striking similarity between the chorus of 'Amazing' and 'Photograph,' (the) defendants knew when writing, publishing, recording, releasing and distributing 'Photograph' that they were infringing on a pre-existing musical composition," the lawsuit states....

Sheeran facing lawsuit over 'Photograph'

Edit Otago Daily Times 09 Jun 2016
The two musicians allege Sheeran's ballad "Photograph," released as a single in 2015, has the same musical composition to their song "Amazing," which they said they wrote in 2009. Other named defendants include Snow Patrol's Johnny McDaid, credited as a co-writer of "Photograph," as well as units of Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Warner Music Group and its subsidiary, Atlantic Recording Corporation....
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