Stradella
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Places in Italy
Municipalities (comuni)- Stradella, in the Province of Pavia, Lombardy
Civil parishes (frazioni)
- Stradella (Bigarello), in the commune of BigarelloBigarelloBigarello is a comune in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 140 km east of Milan and about 8 km east of Mantua...
, Province of Mantua, Lombardy - Stradella (Collecchio), in the commune of CollecchioCollecchioCollecchio is a town in the province of Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It is located just south of Parma. It is the home of Parmalat and Parma F.C.'s training complex, Centro Sportivo Parma Calcio....
, Province of Parma, Emilia-Romagna - Stradella (Gambolò), in the commune of GambolòGambolòGambolò is a comune in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 km southwest of Milan and about 25 km northwest of Pavia....
, Province of Pavia, Lombardy - Stradella (Refrancore), in the commune of RefrancoreRefrancoreRefrancore is a village and comune in the northwestern Italian province of Asti in the Piedmont region, located some 13 km east of Asti in the Basso Monferrato...
, Province of Asti, Piedmont - Stradella (San Polo d'Enza), in the commune of San Polo d'EnzaSan Polo d'EnzaSan Polo d'Enza is a comune in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy, located about 70 km west of Bologna and about 20 km southwest of Reggio Emilia...
, Province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna
Other
- Stradella (opera)Stradella (opera)Stradella is a Grand Opera in five acts by Louis Niedermeyer to a libretto by Emile Deschamps and Emilien Pacini. Based on a highly romanticized version of the life of the composer Alessandro Stradella , it was premiered at the Paris Opéra on 3 March 1837.-Background:The storyline of the opera is...
, an 1837 operaOperaOpera is an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text and musical score, usually in a theatrical setting. Opera incorporates many of the elements of spoken theatre, such as acting, scenery, and costumes and sometimes includes dance...
by Louis NiedermeyerLouis NiedermeyerAbraham Louis Niedermeyer was a composer chiefly of church music but also of a few operas, and a teacher who took over the Ecole Choron, duly renamed École Niedermeyer, a school for the study and practice of church music, where several eminent French musicians studied including Gabriel Fauré and...
. - Stradella bass systemStradella bass systemThe Stradella Bass System is a buttonboard layout equipped on the bass side of many accordions, which uses columns of buttons arranged in a circle of fifths; this places the principal major chords of a key in three adjacent columns...
, a keyboardMusical keyboardA musical keyboard is the set of adjacent depressible levers or keys on a musical instrument, particularly the piano. Keyboards typically contain keys for playing the twelve notes of the Western musical scale, with a combination of larger, longer keys and smaller, shorter keys that repeats at the...
system used on the bass side of many accordionAccordionThe accordion is a box-shaped musical instrument of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone family, sometimes referred to as a squeezebox. A person who plays the accordion is called an accordionist....
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