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  • The five largest religions are: Buddhism, Taoism, Folk religions ... in many areas, including cuisine and music. Today, the culture of Taiwan ...
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  • which remains strong in Ulster Protestant folk-memory. In the ensuing wars ... Mathematics, Science, Physical Education, Music and modern languages. ...
    84 KB (12,511 words) - 06:37, 16 November 2022
  • the Fox, as well as various indigenous folk tales, such as the various ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:History ...
    54 KB (8,435 words) - 08:15, 4 August 2022
  • Kerala's music also has ancient roots. Carnatic music dominates ... represents a more percussive style of music performed at Kshetram centered ...
    79 KB (10,302 words) - 22:30, 3 March 2023
  • of the Kanuku Mountains in the Rupununi. Folk uses of balatá included the ... West Indies, such as food, festive events, music, sports, and so on. Guyana ...
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  • France has a wide variety of indigenous folk music. In the West of ... The main form of Basque folk music is called trikitixa, which is based ...
    109 KB (16,195 words) - 06:41, 1 April 2024
  • a lot of foreign software, and sometimes music, is filtered through the ... The Irish tradition of folk music and dance is widely known. In the ...
    93 KB (13,999 words) - 16:07, 16 May 2024
  • Mercury Theater on the Air, with original music by Bernard Herrmann, who ... conditions. The four had become national folk heroes. After their leader ...
    56 KB (8,968 words) - 02:19, 18 November 2022
  • The music of Hungary consists mainly of traditional Hungarian folk ... of Eastern European and Middle Eastern folk music. He is considered one of ...
    107 KB (15,967 words) - 21:14, 9 February 2024
  • is all about sex, parties, and loud music. Tom Shachtman, Rumspringa: ... conscientious objector status; their own folk-history contains tales of ...
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  • (University of Oslo, Norway) [http://folk.uio.no/gheierst/nandikar.pdf ... The city has a tradition of drama in the form of jatra (a kind of ...
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  • Duel.” Although this duel is part of folk history, several scholars ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Biography ...
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  • Bosnian music is a mixture of ethnic Bosniak, Croat, Serb, Greek, ... From the Ottoman era comes sevdalinka. It is a kind of emotional folk ...
    64 KB (9,164 words) - 19:47, 20 November 2023
  • of prose make use of rhythm and verbal music. Verse is normally more systematic ... to some extent, exist in both the Turkish folk tradition and in Divan poetry). ...
    35 KB (5,051 words) - 18:29, 28 February 2023
  • and his ears were ravished with celestial music. Touched by the grief of ... Mappillapattu. Mappillapattu is a genre of folk singing popular among the ...
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  • second largest after Edinburgh's. The folk music festivals in both Calgary and Edmonton are two of Canada's largest, and both cities host ...
    36 KB (5,234 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
  • medieval practice of souling, when poor folk would go door to door on Hallowmas ... open in reaction to passers-by. Eerie music and sound effects are often ...
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  • The tradition of folk culture is still alive and well, with troupes performing music and dance at frequent festivals, both in Libya and abroad ...
    53 KB (7,788 words) - 11:06, 7 March 2023
  • become very popular in the classical music of several countries. One ... Mazury (Masuria) district, is a Polish folk dance in triple metre with ...
    71 KB (10,329 words) - 17:32, 2 January 2024
  • *State folk dance: Square Dance *State percussive instrument: drum ... Mexican, and Asian enclaves produce music and art of their respective ...
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