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  • to popular poets who put their verses to song. It came to be used in the ... Bard poetry may be roughly classified into two main streams: tourist ...
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  • speak with each other, communicated through song. This forged a sense of community ... figures often debated the content of each song, and many islanders considered ...
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  • " Earlier, they had written the blues song "Hound Dog" for ... Baby" and "On Broadway." The song "Stand By Me," co ...
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  • During the Northern Song (960-1127 C.E.), many academies were established ... academy's status during the Northern Song period. The following academies ...
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  • throughout. A typical pattern for a simple song might be as follows: a phrase ... modulate up a half-step sometime during the song (often in a repeat of the ...
    10 KB (1,613 words) - 03:32, 6 October 2022
  • western singers of his era. His signature song, "El Paso," an epic ... - July 10, 2001) to whom he dedicated his song My Woman, My Woman, My Wife ...
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  • and the other dead are remembered by the song (and pipe tune) "The ... The song is rarely performed except on Armistice Day and at military ...
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  • episode or narrative, which is placed in a song, poem, or verse by an individual ... means of recording events. The retelling in song is communicated with a refrain ...
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  • and by folk singer Woody Guthrie, in his song "Pretty Boy Floyd." ... romanticizing his life of crime. This song has been performed by many ...
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  • Williams charted with Van Zandt's love song "If I Needed You" ... small, intimate show, where he would weave song and story into an unforgettable ...
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  • In 1936, he recorded a cover of the traditional song "The Great Speckled Bird." His performance of it in his Grand Ole Opry debut was ...
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  • the Jin dynasty, eventually deposing the Song dynasty which had been Goryeo’s ... Daoist court rituals were introduced from Song Dynasty China; many Daoist ...
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  • 1992, 319). This scheme resembles a Russian folk song. [[Image:burlaks_on_vo ... :'Tis a song, they say—the chanting :Of the men who haul the boats. ...
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  • career. After hearing Elvis Presley's song, "Mystery Train," ... luster single "I'll Try," a song called "It's Only ...
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  • #039;s major hit and the group's best-known song, the gospel-style "People Get Ready," which hit number three on the R&B charts and ...
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  • uplifting" finale to a song's final verse or chorus. Although only a half-tone above the previous key, the new key is not closely related ...
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  • of "That'll Be the Day" (the song, whose title was inspired ... . To this day it is arguably his signature song. The song is undeniably rock ...
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  • been in lieu of compensation for the rights to his song. ... Blues," is a Blind Lemon Jefferson song erroneously credited to guitarist ...
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  • quot; Jones, and Cornelius Gunter. The song, telling the story of a father ... the group's arrangement of the song with four different solo voices; ...
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  • “Jackson” and the Bob Dylan song, “It Ain’t Me, Babe.” ... major hit for Johnny and was also the theme song of a popular movie of the ...
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