Search results for "Folk music" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of iron, cooking, domestication of animals, music, the writing system, sericulture ... of iron, cooking, domestication of animals, music, the writing system, sericulture ...11 KB (1,701 words) - 00:42, 18 October 2022
- they could entrap human beings with their music and dance. Some elves were ... Gottfried Herder. The poem was later set to music by Franz Schubert. ...21 KB (3,288 words) - 10:19, 21 January 2023
- represents a native art form. Gamelan music is built up in layers, with ... only obvious Indian influence in gamelan music is in the Javanese style ...37 KB (5,930 words) - 04:08, 18 April 2024
- order to achieve spiritual goals. He used music, literature, and dance to ... retreat hut. He became a legendary Korean folk hero because of his devotion ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 14:59, 17 April 2023
- A fairy (fey or fae; collectively wee folk, good folk, people of peace ... lived on, in a dwindled state of power, in folk belief. Many beings who are ...19 KB (2,984 words) - 00:29, 25 March 2024
- Nearly as well known as his ambitious music was Mingus' often ... His mother allowed only church-related music in their home, but Mingus ...23 KB (3,414 words) - 22:22, 4 December 2023
- was even able to sell some of them to local music groups. ... Caston, who helped him become serious about music as a career. Dixon sang in ...19 KB (2,749 words) - 15:21, 14 May 2023
- ==Poetry, music and sound== arts; its influence reached into sound and music. Kurt Schwitters developed ...18 KB (2,739 words) - 07:39, 12 January 2024
- snake charmers, puppeteers, acrobats and folk performers. Camels, of course ... Evenings are meant for the main shows of music and dance. Continuing ...14 KB (2,193 words) - 15:08, 30 April 2023
- The "Miss Piggy's Fantasy" music number from The Great ... are plucked from their "ordinary folk" activities and thus ...12 KB (1,782 words) - 18:48, 22 November 2023
- The music of Thailand includes classical and folk music traditions ... development of several local styles of folk music. The two most popular styles ...45 KB (6,630 words) - 15:04, 30 April 2023
- to depict trolls in literature, art, music, and other cultural forms ... Scandinavian folk-tales involving trolls such as "Three Billy ...13 KB (2,076 words) - 17:46, 2 May 2023
- the African slaves and the traditional folk music brought from the British ... In general, country music is based on the folk music of white southerners ...38 KB (5,665 words) - 15:40, 4 February 2023
- farce, it evolved from various popular, folk and aristocratic art forms ... dances accompanied by flute and drum music. The stage is almost bare ...16 KB (2,586 words) - 19:45, 5 March 2023
- Cole was born in Montgomery, Alabama. He received music lessons from ... He learned not only jazz and gospel music, but European classical music ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022
- if the first work of Dostoevsky—Poor Folk. He was an early supporter ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Literature ...9 KB (1,361 words) - 01:08, 18 November 2022
- has a local dance, as well as different music. The music can be songs specifically ... for the musicians and singers of the Obon music. Some dances proceed clockwise ...17 KB (2,546 words) - 07:20, 17 November 2023
- It is used extensively in Western classical music as a standard member of the ... bass guitars. Especially when used in folk and bluegrass music, the instrument ...40 KB (6,473 words) - 17:29, 30 January 2024
- Grateful Dead. The band amplified not only music and Garcia’s eclectic musicianship ... mainly bluegrass, old-timey music, and folk music. His musical circle included ...37 KB (5,901 words) - 08:01, 3 April 2024
- *The Songs of Father Goose (Father Goose, set to music by Alberta ... *The Daring Twins: A Story for Young Folk (novel, 1911; reprinted ...23 KB (3,507 words) - 15:58, 26 September 2023
