Search results for "Native American music" - New World Encyclopedia
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- chant. Chant may be considered speech, music, or a heightened or stylized ... When performing a chant, the singer usually uses music and sacred ...5 KB (821 words) - 01:44, 4 December 2023
- Gagaku (literally "elegant music") is a type of Japanese ... make up most of the current Imperial Palace Music Department. By this time ...5 KB (702 words) - 03:46, 18 April 2024
- master composer of European classical music as well as a prolific nationalistic ... integrating existing folk melodies into his music, but was far more elemental ...8 KB (1,090 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
- 1895 – December 3, 1978) was an African-American classical composer who wrote ... towards the mathematical, formulaic music of the Second Viennese School ...8 KB (1,154 words) - 12:14, 8 May 2023
- 14, 1946) was a Spanish composer of classical music. Manuel de Falla was born in Cádiz. His early teacher in music was ...10 KB (1,487 words) - 02:58, 6 November 2022
- May 8, 1829 – December 18, 1869) was an American composer and pianist, best ... Starr wrote, "He was the first American composer to be hailed ...9 KB (1,339 words) - 07:55, 9 March 2023
- collecting, studying and documenting folk music of indigenous cultures. This ... He also studied at the Academy of Music where he received his Diploma ...8 KB (1,191 words) - 06:09, 13 June 2023
- lavender, and mugwort, none of which are native to the Americas. Smudge sticks ... While smudging is not exclusive to Native Americans, and it has been ...12 KB (1,808 words) - 21:20, 30 January 2023
- Martha Graham (May 11, 1894 - April 1, 1991), an American dancer and ... style, but one that was quintessentially American. Her philosophy, which helped ...12 KB (1,810 words) - 16:26, 6 November 2022
- The Yoeme or Yaqui are a border Native American people who originally ... generation to generation. Mexican and American Yaqui maintain strong cultural ...14 KB (2,202 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- in wonderfully realized arrangements of music from cultures that might ... interest in the folk songs of his native Norway, and Grainger developed ...9 KB (1,396 words) - 00:35, 24 November 2022
- scout, and defender of the rights of Native Americans. She was notable ... Sarah Winnemucca lived in two worlds; the world of Native Americans ...10 KB (1,568 words) - 03:26, 23 December 2022
- operas, oratorios, symphonies, chamber music, and concertos. Dvořák ... music such as spirituals and Native American music in this work, but ...18 KB (2,917 words) - 12:12, 30 October 2021
- Liturgical music is a form of music originating as a part of religious ... Native American music plays a vital part in ceremonies and stories ...20 KB (3,074 words) - 20:52, 3 November 2022
- Old-time music is a form of North American folk music, with roots ... traditional music other than Native American music, and thus the term ...26 KB (3,894 words) - 00:03, 18 November 2022
- his social influence. He envisioned an American ballet where young native ... on the dream of creating an official American ballet. Balanchine was classically ...8 KB (1,196 words) - 19:31, 14 November 2022
- and pianists, used a working man's music to influence the kings and ... Gershwin's music exudes the power of spring-like hope. Unlike ...15 KB (2,281 words) - 13:20, 30 December 2022
- 19, 1945), known as N. C. Wyeth, was an American artist and illustrator. ... Wyeth brought to life American stories and themes, from carpetbaggers ...11 KB (1,677 words) - 22:57, 10 November 2022
- Historically, flutes have often been used in the playing of sacred ... other instruments or vocals both in Native American music and in other styles ...19 KB (2,947 words) - 17:48, 28 March 2024
- The Omaha tribe is a Native American tribe that currently reside in ... future generations. Many Omaha speak their native language, which is taught ...12 KB (1,854 words) - 00:35, 18 November 2022
- 24, 1905 – September 15, 1989) was an American poet, novelist, and literary ... an article in Life magazine on the American Civil Rights Movement and ...8 KB (1,091 words) - 02:13, 16 December 2022
- #039; favorite singer Della Reese, a Detroit native herself. ... group performed on The Ed Sullivan Show, American Bandstand, and Shindig! ...12 KB (1,843 words) - 16:26, 6 November 2022
- June 21, 1902 – October 3, 1969) was an American blues singer, guitarist ... bluesmen of his era, he dropped out of the music business for 30 years until ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 22:46, 29 January 2023
- Concerto in A minor, for his incidental music to Henrik Ibsen's play ... consciously or not, I stand fast upon my native ground." ...11 KB (1,752 words) - 18:19, 12 February 2024
- The Serrano are a Native American tribe of Southern California. They ... their habitat. Through their basketmaking, music, and language, they hope ...12 KB (1,746 words) - 10:04, 26 January 2023
- as one of the most important African-American writers of the mid twentieth ... titled a collection of essays, Notes of a Native Son, in homage to Wright ...12 KB (1,855 words) - 08:53, 18 March 2024
- of flamboyant French feeling by composing music that is characterized by ... with the can-can, a physically demanding music hall dance, performed by ...11 KB (1,730 words) - 08:34, 18 March 2024
- Alternative rock (also called alternative music The term "alternative ... or simply alternative) is a branch of the rock music genre that became ...22 KB (3,494 words) - 00:45, 9 January 2023
- Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Anthropology ... 19, 1952) was a photographer of the American West and of Native American ...29 KB (4,492 words) - 23:49, 12 February 2024
- in the Passamaquoddy language) are a Native American/First Nations people ... the number of children who speak the native language. To modern Western ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 18:56, 23 March 2023
- simply as Selena, was an iconic Mexican American singer who has been called ... Selena was born in Lake Jackson, Texas to a Mexican-American father ...16 KB (2,443 words) - 17:47, 25 January 2023
- Atonality describes music that does not use a tonal center or key ... Taylor (Radano 1993, 108-109), have written music that is described as atonal ...18 KB (2,710 words) - 06:58, 21 August 2023
- A revolution occurred in twentieth century music listening as the ... Music performances became increasingly visual with the broadcast and ...34 KB (5,125 words) - 20:42, 3 November 2020
- by leaders of the Onondaga tribe about the Native American religious traditions ... The recording was released as an LP titled Music of Tibet, ...17 KB (2,414 words) - 21:25, 9 February 2024
- the International Society for Contemporary Music festival in Salzburg, which ... nature of his scores. Today much of his music sounds relatively tame in ...17 KB (2,661 words) - 17:06, 21 November 2022
- symbolize, respectively, four significant American ideals: independence, democratic ... (see Controversy below). Among white American settlers, the peak was known ...16 KB (2,297 words) - 18:42, 13 July 2023
- attempt to resolve the issues of the American Revolution in concert with ... social science. He wrote on the local laws, music, literature, botany, and ...9 KB (1,304 words) - 11:08, 10 May 2023
- Piute) refers to two related groups of Native Americans — the Northern ... movement. He prophesied an end to white American expansion while preaching ...23 KB (3,614 words) - 06:17, 18 November 2022
- Edward Sapir (January 26, 1884 – February 4, 1939) was an American ... initial impetus for Sapir's study of American languages. Boas invoked ...12 KB (1,665 words) - 23:51, 12 February 2024
- responsible for the strong influence of American Indian culture in the BSA. seminal figure in the emergence of the American conservation philosophy ...17 KB (2,434 words) - 19:33, 13 February 2024
- The music of Africa is as vast and varied as the continent's ... Although there are many different varieties of music in Africa, there ...35 KB (5,601 words) - 21:41, 27 November 2021
- 17, 1821 – December 10, 1882) was an American photographer who is best ... War. His photos became foundational to American photography. They combined ...15 KB (2,177 words) - 09:08, 18 July 2023
- The Drifters are a long-lived American doo wop/R&B band, who helped ... the group and was replaced by Cleveland native Johnny Moore (of The Hornets ...11 KB (1,592 words) - 15:35, 30 April 2023
- in an 1880 report by the U.S. Bureau of American Ethnography. In 1883, Powell ... cultures have exchanged and blended foods, music, dances, clothing, tools ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 01:13, 10 April 2021
- horsemen and cowhands of the South American pampas, chacos or Patagonian ... by South America’s ruling class, native-born aristocrats called criollos ...11 KB (1,764 words) - 04:47, 18 April 2024
- Like many American colleges, Amherst was founded with the goal of ... having published the first dictionary of American English with printer William ...16 KB (2,313 words) - 06:57, 25 July 2023
- it is bordered by Cuba. It supports major American, Mexican, and Cuban fishing ... its multicultural heritage as well as its music and cuisine and is considered ...19 KB (2,915 words) - 08:28, 8 January 2024
- advocate for women but for the rights of Native Americans and religious minorities ... was able to practice law, like other American women until the passage ...11 KB (1,718 words) - 08:56, 27 September 2023
- – December 10, 1967) was an influential American deep soul singer, best known ... sing rock and roll, "the devil's music." His parents were well ...13 KB (2,075 words) - 10:51, 11 March 2023
- (March 25, 1942 - August 16, 2018) was an American soul, R&B, and gospel ... Franklin maintained her position in the music recording industry throughout ...28 KB (4,152 words) - 06:23, 12 August 2023
- 12, 1853 - September 7, 1918) was an American educator, psychologist, ... be formally admitted as students at many American universities. Her work greatly ...10 KB (1,461 words) - 23:44, 3 December 2023
- era. He became a cultural icon in his native Germany and was greatly admired ... Philharmonic Orchestra. Later he became music director of the Vienna Philharmonic ...21 KB (3,095 words) - 11:58, 5 May 2023
- Dolly Rebecca Parton (January 19, 1946 - ) is an American country ... in 1999, she was inducted into the Country Music Hall of fame. In 2005, Parton ...20 KB (3,029 words) - 16:37, 29 January 2024
- |Genre = Pop Music, Country Music |Occupation = ... Brenda Lee (born December 11, 1944) is an American country-pop singer ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 22:58, 20 November 2023
- one of the first dance departments in an American university. It has since ... Ruth St. Denis was the first American dancer to incorporate the traditions ...12 KB (1,963 words) - 23:52, 21 August 2022
- speech, or any form of content that is not music. In the U.S., the Library ... sometimes calling upon a complete cast, music, and sound effects, though ...17 KB (2,579 words) - 18:27, 21 August 2023
- Henry Cowell (March 11, 1897 – December 10, 1965) was an American ... I may wish to draw on, for the meaning of music does depend on the materials ...28 KB (4,110 words) - 15:21, 25 January 2023
- as early as 1861. In 1898, the Spanish-American War increased the prison ... A 19-month long occupation of the island by allied Native Americans ...23 KB (3,451 words) - 05:05, 17 June 2023
- he decided then that he would make Qawwali music his career. His first public ... group was in March 1971, at an annual music festival organized by Radio ...14 KB (2,139 words) - 01:20, 17 November 2022
- 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was a prominent American actor who transformed Hollywood ... activists to march for civil rights and Native American rights. He refused ...17 KB (2,600 words) - 08:33, 10 March 2023
- mainland South America sits on the South American Plate. Geopolitically, all ... years ago, which resulted in the Great American Interchange. The Andes, ...34 KB (4,744 words) - 15:36, 4 February 2023
- under various European, African, and Native American influences, and ... of the French, Spanish, African, and Native Americans, and the quintessential ...19 KB (2,856 words) - 22:44, 16 December 2021
- Pop music, often called simply pop, is contemporary music and a common ... Pop music may include elements of rock, hip hop, reggae, dance, R ...27 KB (4,126 words) - 00:21, 1 December 2023
- nine colonial colleges founded before the American Revolution. Its founding ... Whittaker and Samson Occom (an early Native American clergyman) raised ...29 KB (4,327 words) - 22:24, 25 January 2024
- over 4000 songs and provided background music for more than 800 Indian ... Ilaiyaraaja had been the most prominent composer of film music in ...25 KB (3,368 words) - 16:17, 12 February 2024
- city, Santa Fe is a unique blend of Native American, Spanish, Mexican ... 9,000 B.C.E.). Later inhabitants include Native Americans of the Anasazi ...27 KB (4,083 words) - 01:21, 21 April 2023
- The Eagles are an American rock band that was formed in Los Angeles ... with the direction the band's music was taking and his own diminished ...18 KB (2,686 words) - 17:32, 12 February 2024
- Grand Slam singles titles in the French, American, and British championships ... Lacoste was nicknamed le Crocodile by the American press. The French ...8 KB (1,243 words) - 04:06, 8 December 2022
- 17, 1935 – November 10, 2001) was an American author, best known for his ... he called "Acid Tests" involving music (such as Kesey's favorite ...17 KB (2,479 words) - 17:21, 5 October 2022
- Clyde Jackson Browne (October 9, 1948 - ) is an American rock singer ... in 1966 and was a staff writer at the Nina Music branch of Elektra Records ...19 KB (2,645 words) - 09:05, 13 March 2024
- Wolfgang in particular developed a love of classical music. ... his training in science with his love of music.Robert Sherrill, "Natural ...14 KB (2,050 words) - 23:20, 17 May 2023
- before finding his first success as a music critic in the Star newspaper ... came from Richard Mansfield's American production of The Devil ...12 KB (1,761 words) - 07:04, 18 April 2024
- the practice of teaching children in their native language. Instruction occurs ... assimilate students that do not speak the native language into the classroom. ...32 KB (4,686 words) - 03:50, 1 October 2023
- European dance, and also a genre of dance music, familiar throughout Europe ... in many communities in the U.S., South American and Europe. ...27 KB (4,215 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- B.C.E. (though there is some evidence of American Indian presence on the islands ... During the process of colonization the native American Indian population ...19 KB (2,753 words) - 02:45, 22 November 2023
- The music of India includes Indian classical music, multiple varieties ... Indian classical music has one of the most complex and complete musical ...31 KB (4,712 words) - 02:37, 11 March 2023
- commonly of the hips, used to punctuate the music or accent a beat. Lifts or ... melodic lines and lyrical sections in the music, or modulated to express ...27 KB (4,010 words) - 16:20, 24 April 2024
- Before the American Civil War, Mississippi was the fifth-wealthiest ... It is rich in folklore, dance, soulful music, and pride in their forebears ...35 KB (5,105 words) - 11:10, 10 March 2023
- The Hudson River School was a mid-nineteenth century American art ... believed that nature in the form of the American landscape was an "ineffable ...14 KB (2,021 words) - 23:21, 29 September 2021
- Anacreon seems to have returned to his native town of Teos, where—according ... be sung or recited to the accompaniment of music, usually the lyre. Anacreon ...9 KB (1,478 words) - 18:41, 26 July 2023
- Lyman Frank Baum (May 15, 1856 – May 6, 1919) was an American author ... and soon become an iconic part of American culture. Part fairy tale ...23 KB (3,507 words) - 15:58, 26 September 2023
- The original native inhabitants of the Islands at the time of Columbus ... Islands). Since Havana, Cuba, closed for American tourists in 1961, the Bahamas ...26 KB (3,773 words) - 15:29, 30 April 2023
- a Finnish composer of European classical music, and one of the most popular ... On his views about composing he once stated, "Music is for me ...20 KB (3,124 words) - 17:26, 2 April 2024
- conflicts with neighboring African groups. Native ideas of authority conflicted ... Traditional Tuareg music has two major components: the single-string ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 18:38, 2 May 2023
- covered the Great Plains of the North American continent. They were accomplished ... of three First Nations in Alberta and one Native American tribe in Montana. ...26 KB (3,951 words) - 18:11, 31 October 2023
- and Southeast Asia. K-pop often emulates American popular music, and usually ... marked a turning point for Korean popular music, as the group incorporated ...25 KB (3,777 words) - 02:45, 8 January 2024
- 5, 1911 – July 6, 1998), was an American cowboy actor and singer ... that he was going to pursue a living in music. With his father's blessing ...17 KB (2,459 words) - 20:50, 21 December 2022
- not already." A reviewer from the American Art News stated that "The ... Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia met American artist Man Ray after arriving ...18 KB (2,739 words) - 07:39, 12 January 2024
- special place among the displaced African-American blues tradition. The harmonica is used in blues and American folk music, jazz, classical ...28 KB (4,396 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
- sometimes referred to in English under its native name "Belau." Until ... 1899, after its defeat during the Spanish-American War, Spain sold the islands ...19 KB (2,897 words) - 10:59, 11 March 2023
- 7, 1830 - February 18, 1902) was a German-American painter best known for his ... Bierstadt continued to produce American landscapes in his own fashion ...26 KB (3,901 words) - 04:59, 17 June 2023
- 1842 – September 7, 1881) was a unique American poet. Lanier was considered ... Anderson; he was mostly of English and American ancestry, with his distant ...10 KB (1,503 words) - 14:34, 27 January 2023
- 1904 – April 26, 1984) was a prominent American jazz pianist and band leader ... rhythms and solo performances, Basie's music possessed an emotional resonance ...17 KB (2,747 words) - 08:28, 10 January 2024
- deforestation and the introduction of non-native species has caused the extinction ... The islands have no native mammals, except for bats. Many of the Mascarene ...22 KB (3,300 words) - 00:08, 22 August 2022
- Native American music [[Image:Mystic River Singers 1024.jpg|thumb|left ... Native American music is almost entirely monophonic, but there are ...60 KB (8,901 words) - 04:20, 11 March 2023
- – August 11, 1956) was an influential American painter and a major force ... Benton's style and his "rural American scene" aesthetic. Benton ...37 KB (5,789 words) - 09:21, 13 March 2024
- for most of its 40 years of recording music, but it had two distinct ... lead that was a hallmark of their pre-disco music, while Maurice sang both ...20 KB (3,173 words) - 10:22, 26 September 2023
- | genre = African American literature | movement = | notableworks ... 5, 2019), was a Nobel Prize-winning American author, editor, and professor ...18 KB (2,615 words) - 03:59, 1 May 2023
- American Samoa is an unorganized, incorporated territory of the United ... climate and miles of clear sandy beaches. American Samoan people are typically ...18 KB (2,598 words) - 06:47, 25 July 2023
- December 5, 1784) was the first African American female writer to be published ... first ever published by a black American woman. ==Later life and death == ...13 KB (1,993 words) - 03:59, 24 November 2022
- (July 11, 1834 – July 17, 1903) was an American-born, British-based painter ... with the Southern cause during the American Civil War remains unclear. ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 08:36, 1 April 2024
- in the Islands, with descendants of American missionaries establishing ... White, 1.62 percent Black or African American, 0.19 percent Native American ...22 KB (3,108 words) - 13:26, 2 February 2024
- and diplomat who was the first Latin American to win the Nobel Prize in ... , sorrow and recovery, travel, and Latin American identity as formed from ...12 KB (1,797 words) - 07:38, 15 April 2024
- earliest records, and instead represents a native art form. Gamelan music is ... earliest records, and instead represents a native art form. The instruments ...37 KB (5,930 words) - 04:08, 18 April 2024
- 1910 – November 18, 1999) was an American composer, author, translator ... during which he displayed a talent for music and writing, Bowles pursued ...32 KB (4,975 words) - 16:49, 21 November 2022
- The American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) ... The native creole population can trace most of their roots to Africa ...23 KB (3,300 words) - 00:47, 23 December 2022
- The Southern United States—commonly referred to as the American ... trade, and cultural exchanges with the Native Americans already in the ...38 KB (5,665 words) - 15:40, 4 February 2023
- Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (September 23, 1949 - ) is an American ... Springsteen had been inspired to take up music at the age of seven ...23 KB (3,510 words) - 04:41, 22 November 2023
- sound where there are no rests in the music. Primarily because of this ... of the Scottish Highland bagpipe and its music was attempted, in Joseph ...25 KB (3,916 words) - 05:41, 26 August 2023
- The Zuni (also spelled Zuñi) or Ashiwi are a Native American tribe ... black scout Estevanico was the first non-Native to reach this area. When ...22 KB (3,332 words) - 06:15, 13 June 2023
- of the United States of America, see Native Americans in the United States. ... Native American music in North America is almost entirely monophonic ...47 KB (6,955 words) - 19:42, 4 March 2024
- Kulintang is a modern term for an instrumental form of music composed ... The main role of kulintang music in the community is as nonprofessional ...41 KB (6,102 words) - 04:38, 4 March 2023
- Kenneth Ray Rogers (August 21, 1938 – March 20, 2020) was an American ... Rogers was said to be of Irish and Native American ancestry. ...38 KB (5,690 words) - 22:10, 3 March 2023
- or modified for the purpose of making music. In principle, anything that ... that a basic urge to express emotion though music has existed since prehistoric ...26 KB (3,752 words) - 21:15, 27 November 2021
- not limited to, religion, mythology, art, music, government systems, social ... such atrocities as the forced removal of Native Americans from their land ...26 KB (3,726 words) - 06:47, 11 January 2024
- allegiance to another country or is not a native or citizen of the land in ... Workers in Paris: Pilot Ethnography] SRC, American University in Cairo, May ...15 KB (2,229 words) - 00:39, 9 January 2023
- Indian War. After the Louisiana Purchase, American travelers in the region ... Sans Arcs (without bows), meaning that the Native Americans in the region that ...28 KB (4,107 words) - 15:41, 30 April 2023
- Costa Rica is located on the Central American isthmus, 10° North ... In pre-Columbian times the Native Americans in what is now Costa Rica ...23 KB (3,329 words) - 08:16, 10 January 2024
- 19, 1370), born Guillaume Grimoard, a native of France, was Pope from ... Guillaume de Grimoard, was a native of Grizac in Languedoc (today ...12 KB (1,868 words) - 13:42, 3 May 2023
- grew out of the unique interplay of native Andalusian, Islamic, Sephardic ... incorporating and transforming local folk music forms. As the popularity ...47 KB (7,370 words) - 23:16, 21 April 2024
- The original native people of Aruba and surrounding islands were the ... by colonial administrators, who used the native population as herdsmen. Efforts ...22 KB (3,174 words) - 17:44, 16 August 2023
- (December 8, 1943 - July 3, 1971) was an American singer, songwriter, writer ... family contact. By the time Morrison's music ascended to the top of the ...31 KB (4,948 words) - 20:58, 3 April 2024
- The Western United States—commonly referred to as the American West ... The "West" played an important part in American history ...23 KB (3,514 words) - 17:21, 4 May 2023
- England colonies became the first North American British colonies to demonstrate ... England is the birthplace of distinctly American literature and the philosophy ...32 KB (4,620 words) - 09:13, 11 March 2023
- by the stage name Little Richard, was an American singer, songwriter, and ... boogie-woogie, rhythm and blues, and gospel music, with a heavily accentuated ...23 KB (3,362 words) - 00:37, 3 November 2022
- communities to form a culture rich in both music and tradition. From 1763 ... advantage in transmitting the first North American trans-Atlantic radio message ...26 KB (3,747 words) - 19:32, 25 November 2023
- |rels=Navajo way, Christianity, Native American Church (NAC), other ... Peyote songs are a form of Native American music, now most often performed ...48 KB (7,395 words) - 15:33, 11 November 2022
- African American literature is the body of literature produced in ... As African Americans' place in American society has changed over ...45 KB (6,844 words) - 06:04, 16 June 2023
- incompetent, and a bad influence on American youth. While he won his ... Presley became an icon of modern American pop culture. The raw energy ...31 KB (4,709 words) - 17:51, 13 February 2024
- en2010/briefs/c2010br-10.pdf The American Indian and Alaska Native ... The Sioux (IPA /su/) are a Native American and First Nations people ...39 KB (6,016 words) - 23:59, 22 November 2023
- branded a loner and eccentric; classical music and his famous painter and ... introduced him to the most influential American photographer of the twentieth ...21 KB (3,355 words) - 03:36, 6 August 2022
- effort to promote history painting to a native audience more interested ... , artist, patriot, and founder of a major American art dynasty, named several ...12 KB (1,771 words) - 18:05, 27 July 2023
- of African-Americans have European or Native American heritage. Most African ... Before the American Civil War, 3.5 million African-Americans lived ...38 KB (5,325 words) - 06:03, 16 June 2023
- species now pose a threat to the native flora and fauna. ... of which were introduced. Of the 165 native species, 15 are endemic. ...36 KB (5,347 words) - 11:05, 28 September 2023
- the "invisible" status of Native Americans in American society ... Charlotte Vieux, had a French father and a Native American mother, a descendant ...24 KB (3,676 words) - 21:00, 3 April 2024
- major non-vocal, melodic instruments of Native America. ... been an integral part of Indian classical music since 1500 BC. A major deity ...37 KB (5,471 words) - 15:52, 11 March 2024
- like a king.Hazrat Inayat Kahn, The Music of Life (Omega Publications ... incorporating the basic elements of music, colors, nature, as well ...14 KB (2,311 words) - 14:23, 19 March 2024
- Music is an auditory art comprised of meaningful arrangements of sounds ... Generally, music is known through the cognition of specific arrangements ...47 KB (7,194 words) - 19:07, 30 September 2023
- his books were banned from his native country, and that remained ... who served as the head of the Janáček Music Academy in Brno from 1948 ...20 KB (2,997 words) - 12:12, 24 August 2023
- the vast majority of the Caribbean's native population. No researcher ... important to the nation, as was North American tourism. Of importance to ...27 KB (3,940 words) - 06:23, 31 July 2023
- was an American-born French entertainer, and international star of ... were former slaves of both African and Native American descent. ...20 KB (3,016 words) - 07:39, 27 February 2023
- Roman Catholicism slowly spread among the native population of Ambon (the ... trading station at Macassar, there were native revolts in 1636 and 1646 ...21 KB (3,241 words) - 06:40, 5 November 2022
- ) generally refers to those persons who speak Arabic as their native ... "Caucasian" Arabs are Arabs native to Syria, Lebanon, Palestine ...32 KB (4,654 words) - 20:18, 11 August 2023
- the Confederacy respectively during the American Civil War. While Kentucky ... racing, bourbon distilleries, bluegrass music, automobile manufacturing ...39 KB (5,531 words) - 22:12, 3 March 2023
- – January 27, 1851) was a self-taught American ornithologist, naturalist ... had many talents, he danced well, played music, and was an accomplished ...18 KB (2,835 words) - 06:04, 3 August 2022
- Seamus Heaney, who attempts to capture the music of ancient poetry in the ... rather than Thomas's mother's native language, Welsh. His middle ...9 KB (1,416 words) - 17:27, 12 February 2024
- The appellation "Classical music" is a broad, somewhat imprecise ... to subordinate all earthy things, including music, to the ultimate goal of ...41 KB (6,156 words) - 10:52, 19 December 2023
- stm Ancient Indians made 'rock music'], BBC News Friday, ... life situations, for example while making music and dancing. ...25 KB (3,776 words) - 14:47, 28 March 2023
- rebellion. Haiti became the second non-native country in the Americas ... due to deforestation. Many of Haiti's native animals were hunted to extinction ...32 KB (4,700 words) - 19:05, 27 April 2024
- of the authors in the so-called "American" catalogue of books ... to all other kinds of items such as DVDs, music CDs, computer software, video ...13 KB (2,008 words) - 19:27, 20 November 2023
- Gymnasium] (n.d.), The American Heritage® Dictionary of ... to a physical education course in American students' parlance ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 06:47, 28 July 2023
- composed a large body of sacred and secular music, and his contributions to ... Pachelbel's music was influenced by south German composers such ...46 KB (6,947 words) - 14:51, 1 August 2022
- France, and was highly regarded in his native country and by some international ... to modernism and little debt to the American cinema. Resnais worked ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 04:23, 17 June 2023
- Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research. ... The first African-American to be awarded an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ...23 KB (3,215 words) - 21:58, 21 October 2022
- the most numerous of the various Alaska Native groups and speak the Central ... move/alutiiq.php Alutiiq / Sugpiaq] Alaska Native Language Center. Retrieved ...30 KB (4,529 words) - 20:54, 19 January 2024
- In the American Revolutionary War, Virginia frontiersman George Rogers ... of the ceded English (formerly French and Native American) frontier lands ...28 KB (4,092 words) - 10:57, 10 March 2023
- July 13, 1951) was an Austrian and later American composer associated with ... ten, producing short pieces that imitated music he had played. He was influenced ...35 KB (5,095 words) - 03:55, 15 August 2023
- its role as a buffer state. Both South American giants have periodically ... were various tribes of hunter-gatherer Native Americans, the most well ...30 KB (4,199 words) - 13:47, 3 May 2023
- jurors, had got into trouble during the American War of Independence; in ... in a community. Around the time of the American Civil War, the Shakers at ...23 KB (3,664 words) - 10:17, 26 January 2023
- athlete Jesse Owens, became a popular American hero for both black and ... of slaves and one quarter Cherokee Native American. His father, Barry ...15 KB (2,326 words) - 06:38, 5 April 2024
- Sinclair Lewis (February 7, 1885 – January 10, 1951) was an American ... for his satirical portrayals of American cultural manners and mores ...15 KB (2,252 words) - 22:29, 29 January 2023
- 12, 2000) was a twentieth century American cartoonist best known worldwide ... Boy Scouts of America, for his service to American youth. ...16 KB (2,455 words) - 00:33, 5 December 2023
- Dead is widely observed in other Latin American countries as well including ... Observance of the holiday has spread to Mexican-American communities ...19 KB (2,926 words) - 08:42, 28 January 2024
- The city was destroyed on September 11, 1541, by native forces under ... were erected with the help of the native Picunche Indians. The southern ...25 KB (3,606 words) - 18:44, 25 January 2024
- 11, 1848) was a nineteenth century American artist whose works initiated ... of the painter and president of the American Academy of Fine Arts John ...18 KB (2,643 words) - 21:34, 7 September 2023
- preservation. In 1933, William Barrow, an American chemist, pointed out the ... later studies, Barrow tested paper from American books made between 1900 ...34 KB (4,751 words) - 00:35, 12 April 2023
- entertainment that appeared after the American Civil War in the United ... of variety entertainment, while saloons, music-halls, and burlesque houses ...25 KB (3,760 words) - 14:43, 3 May 2023
- created quality movies that embodied American ideals for more than four ... Bess (1959), bringing together African-American actors Sidney Poitier, Dorothy ...17 KB (2,437 words) - 01:16, 21 April 2023
- the Two-Spirit people of some indigenous American peoples, and hijras of India ... In western music theory, keys, chords, and scales are often described ...24 KB (3,629 words) - 06:41, 18 April 2024
- It is important to clarify the relationship between American literary ... Many of the American naturalists, especially Norris and London, were ...18 KB (2,651 words) - 04:21, 11 March 2023
- bandoneón are related; the harmonium and American reed organ are in the same ... Mexico and Panama) it is used in popular music (for example Gaucho, Forró ...52 KB (7,685 words) - 01:50, 27 February 2024
- influxes of African, Asian, and Latin American immigrants have joined the ... tinted water or somewhat clouded water. Native Americans demonstrated the ...43 KB (5,977 words) - 18:51, 9 November 2022
- Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American ... half-dozen contributors to the Great American Songbook. ...27 KB (4,506 words) - 22:29, 7 January 2024
- República Dominicana) is a Latin American country that occupies the ... Like many Latin American nations, the Dominican Republic has a long ...37 KB (5,424 words) - 09:27, 15 January 2023
- left behind by the U.S. military. A native post-war political movement ... Traditional Melanesian music includes both group and solo vocals, ...21 KB (3,040 words) - 15:10, 27 April 2023
- 10, 1914 – September 22, 1996) was an American actress and singer. Lamour ... the role of "Ulah," a jungle native who wore an Edith Head-designed ...28 KB (4,290 words) - 17:28, 30 January 2024
- that the name refers to volunteers for the Mexican-American War ... The State joined the Confederate States of America during the American ...47 KB (6,620 words) - 03:00, 19 April 2023
- built that followed those of the ancient Native American system and the city ... asthma, and tuberculosis, in 2005 the American Lung Association gave Maricopa ...30 KB (4,458 words) - 22:43, 28 March 2023
- The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), located in Manhattan ... who signed a bill officially creating the American Museum of Natural History ...26 KB (3,976 words) - 06:38, 25 July 2023
- shell collectors. Overhunting threatens native sea turtle populations. Natural ... Young Tongans can be heavily influenced by black, American youth culture ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 03:57, 1 May 2023
- He was briefly married to the famous American dancer, Isadora Duncan. ... Alexei Yakovlev, he met the Paris-based American dancer Isadora Duncan, a ...12 KB (1,781 words) - 10:01, 26 January 2023
- Lee Shapiro (1949–1987) was an American documentary filmmaker. His ... Shapiro contacted Aziz Sadat, an Afghan native who had come to the ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 23:50, 25 September 2023
- Naismith, who became naturalized as an American citizen on May 4, ... He has been honored extensively in his native country, Canada. He ...14 KB (2,207 words) - 08:49, 18 March 2024
- * First African American to play a game in the American League ... 13, 1923 – June 18, 2003) was an American professional baseball player ...22 KB (3,428 words) - 17:46, 25 October 2022
- |rels= Native Traditional |langs=English, Hopi |related= ... The Hopi are a Native American nation, the westernmost group of Pueblo ...33 KB (5,396 words) - 13:43, 2 February 2024
- the Father of Modernism in Latin-American literature, predating and ... of poems Versos Sencillos were later put to music as "Guantanamera," ...19 KB (3,097 words) - 03:27, 6 August 2022
- the name of Sealth, the chief of two local Native American tribes. The friendship ... identity - Microsoft, Starbucks, and Grunge music, among others. Its landscape ...49 KB (7,077 words) - 02:45, 21 April 2023
- poet Yone Noguchi. In "A Proposal to American Poets," published in ... several original verses in English by the American James W. Hackett, with whom ...26 KB (4,075 words) - 16:44, 21 January 2024
- official languages of India. Including non-native speakers, it is the most ... Most of the songs (kirtanas) of Carnatic music are in Telugu language. Telugu ...39 KB (5,358 words) - 22:05, 13 January 2024
- somewhat of a revival of indigenous art, music, poetry, dance, and sports ... increasingly adopted aspects of black American and Afro-Caribbean culture ...50 KB (7,297 words) - 17:55, 22 August 2023
- and open forest maintained by burning by Native Americans. Trees are mainly ... In 1780 St. Louis was attacked by a British-led Native American during ...33 KB (4,943 words) - 18:26, 26 February 2024
- There are only 60 plant species native to the island, none of which ... indigenous culture. Some traditional music and arts and crafts remain ...25 KB (3,595 words) - 04:23, 11 March 2023
- equisetifolia), an evergreen tree native to Australasia, southeastern ... sites of attraction, and international music festivals and cultural exhibitions ...21 KB (2,973 words) - 18:57, 22 December 2022
- Lacrosse was invented by Native North Americans. According to Joe ... and as a religious ritual: "Some Native Americans believe the sport ...36 KB (5,848 words) - 22:41, 30 April 2023
- at sunrise is very common. Bobcats are native to Cades Cove, but are nocturnal ... === Non-native settlement === John Oliver (1793–1863), a veteran ...27 KB (4,145 words) - 12:21, 24 January 2023
- and European descent. Its vibrant music and culture draw tourists ... Colombia. It creates a break in the Pan-American Highway, which otherwise ...42 KB (6,441 words) - 11:11, 11 March 2023
- Grateful Dead. The band amplified not only music and Garcia’s eclectic musicianship ... the local Laundry Workers Union of the American Federation of Labor. It ...37 KB (5,901 words) - 08:01, 3 April 2024
- Oklahoma was the destination of the Native American Cherokee tribes ... The name Oklahoma comes from the Native Choctaw phrase okla humma ...50 KB (7,185 words) - 10:30, 11 March 2023
- geographical center of the original 13 American colonies. ... and subsequent actions, gave birth to the American Revolution and Declaration ...34 KB (4,831 words) - 03:00, 24 November 2022
- Bukowski. His mother, Katharina Fett, a native German, met his father, Henry ... moved to Baltimore in 1923. To sound more American, Bukowski's parents ...22 KB (3,383 words) - 01:57, 4 December 2023
- landscapes. These pastoral images of his native Holland depict windmills ... lively paintings, reflecting the upbeat music that inspired them and the ...26 KB (3,981 words) - 22:49, 28 March 2023
- Swedenborg and Mesmer in a peculiarly American synthesis was Andrew Jackson ... provided one of the first forums in which American women could address mixed ...26 KB (3,720 words) - 15:24, 27 April 2023
- biologically distinguishable from other Native Americans in the United States ... In David Damas (ed.) Handbook of North American Indians:Volume 5 Arctic ...45 KB (6,702 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- and has been home to numerous influential American politicians. ... Scottish and Irish, Chinese, African American, Italian, and Filipino. ...42 KB (6,247 words) - 20:57, 9 December 2023
- Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American ... In search of adventure, the young Melville left his native Massachusetts ...26 KB (4,121 words) - 10:03, 22 January 2024
- was then largely inhabited by the Canarsie Native American tribe. The first ... It was the first major battle in the American Revolutionary War following ...28 KB (4,109 words) - 04:35, 22 November 2023
- the main target. By the beginning of the American Revolution, American merchant ... in the French army assisted European and American troops in both World War ...40 KB (5,727 words) - 13:14, 10 March 2023
- rulers and settled down. In the Americas, native peoples had various conflicts ... [[Image:Pan-American Exposition - A Glimpse at the Indian Congress ...40 KB (5,990 words) - 02:37, 16 November 2022
- change, and one of the most influential American radicals in the twentieth ... rights and a living wage, supported the American Indian Movement, demonstrated ...17 KB (2,608 words) - 06:30, 15 January 2023
- In 1931, she played the Unknown Woman in the American premiere of ... Returning briefly to Australia she toured American army camps. ...26 KB (3,842 words) - 18:10, 24 January 2024
- 23, 1925 – January 23, 2005) was an American actor, comedian and writer ... appeared on radio with Ken Case, an Omaha native who was later a news anchorman ...20 KB (3,216 words) - 19:16, 3 August 2022
- of King Leopold II of Belgium, the native population was submitted ... dichotomy that was detrimental to the native inhabitants in the areas ...46 KB (6,657 words) - 06:01, 16 June 2023
- Rabelais' use of his native tongue was astoundingly original ... American Pragmatist philosopher C.S. Peirce writes in his 1908 article ...11 KB (1,822 words) - 09:39, 11 April 2024
- to the authority of "a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London ... our native goods, would immediately unite to cheat and exact upon ...17 KB (2,706 words) - 07:08, 13 June 2023
- use and the term used for recognized Native American governments in the ... Native Americans in the United States There are 574 federally recognized ...37 KB (5,635 words) - 16:06, 27 July 2021
- and world, animated and puppet films from American influences and brought in ... and unembellished wooden puppets and music inspired by Czech folk songs. ...21 KB (3,254 words) - 02:02, 9 February 2023
- 1990s, he began to teach publicly that his native Saudi Arabia—the site of ... Bin Laden also opposed music on religious grounds. Ibid., 167. ...20 KB (3,020 words) - 04:35, 18 November 2022
- 13, 1915 – January 26, 2000) was an American tennis champion who was ... Accustomed to hard-court surfaces in his native California, he had difficulty ...15 KB (2,399 words) - 17:17, 30 January 2024
- Chippeway) is one of the largest groups of Native Americans-First Nations in ... winning figure in contemporary Native American music, an Ojibwa originally ...46 KB (6,830 words) - 10:28, 11 March 2023
- Frederic Ogden Nash (August 19, 1902 – May 19, 1971) was an American ... marrying Frances Leonard, a Baltimore native. He lived in Baltimore from ...14 KB (2,140 words) - 23:56, 17 November 2022
- bass, rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris), American striped bass, and British ... and smallmouth bass outside their native ranges in the latter portion ...31 KB (4,895 words) - 18:03, 11 February 2023
- Man Ray (August 27, 1890 – November 18, 1976) was an American artist ... during his lifetime, especially in his native United States, his reputation ...13 KB (2,027 words) - 06:42, 5 November 2022
- 6, 1862), born David Henry Thoreau was an American author, naturalist, pacifist ... consisted of some of the most important American writers and thinkers of ...27 KB (3,979 words) - 07:13, 22 January 2024
- Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 - June 1, 1968) was an American ... by an account in Charles Dickens' American Notes of the successful ...17 KB (2,745 words) - 08:35, 21 January 2024
- its equivalents, the Grammy Awards (for music), the Emmy Awards (for television ... progressive scan digital film print with a native resolution no lower than 1280x720. ...19 KB (2,964 words) - 07:16, 14 June 2023
- is conveyed wholly or predominantly through music and singing. Opera emerged ... basics and that all the various elements—music (both instrumental and vocal ...38 KB (5,681 words) - 00:49, 18 November 2022
- "term of labor") to subject the native communities to cruel economic ... 1908-1912 and 1919-1930), the entrance of American capital became general and ...46 KB (6,833 words) - 23:21, 26 August 2023
- of traditional Spanish culture with the native Guaraní culture. ... Paraguay had been home to native tribes, including the Guaraní, for ...27 KB (3,892 words) - 11:24, 11 March 2023
- United Kingdom and British rule in the American Revolutionary War . Founded ... Its early history involved the forced relocation of Native Americans ...33 KB (4,647 words) - 15:40, 29 November 2022
- United States at the end of the Mexican-American War in 1848. ... between the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate, it is predicted to ...40 KB (5,759 words) - 07:54, 9 March 2023
- that won unprecedented popularity in his native country, awakening pride ... with Helena Modrzejewska to report on American manners and customs for ...16 KB (2,417 words) - 08:01, 22 January 2024
- modern, deconstructionist era to deride the music of the late Romantic period ... American composer George Rochberg offered the following critique of ...43 KB (6,581 words) - 23:49, 26 July 2023
- of the Métis people. Descendants of Native peoples and French fur trappers ... and the Hudson Bay to the north, and the American states of North Dakota and ...41 KB (6,242 words) - 11:07, 9 March 2023
- broke away from Virginia during the American Civil War and was admitted ... The native vegetation for most of the state was originally mixed hardwood ...40 KB (5,933 words) - 17:17, 4 May 2023
- free time drawing sailing ships at port, native fauna, and everyday life ... counted among his pupils and associates American Impressionist Mary Cassatt ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 18:56, 25 November 2023
- by an attack in which he was killed by the native Charrúa or Guaraní tribe ... of the south-eastern region of the South American continent. In 2007 the city ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 18:37, 22 November 2023
- extreme northwest portion of the North American continent, is the largest ... thirteen regional (and dozens of local) Native corporations created under ...74 KB (11,051 words) - 04:34, 17 June 2023
- languages, two second languages without native speakers, and nine extinct ... Nigerian music includes many kinds of folk and popular music, some ...37 KB (5,342 words) - 16:58, 5 June 2023
- 1979), nicknamed "Duke," was an American film actor whose career ... In the last decades of his career, Wayne transformed into an American ...21 KB (3,062 words) - 16:07, 1 October 2022
- * Saddle seat, is a primarily American discipline, created to show ... based on a mixture of Spanish and Native traditions. Equestrian vaulting ...17 KB (2,688 words) - 19:15, 13 February 2024
- adopted a constitution based on American and French models, and elected ... , painting (Hans Gude, Adolph Tiedemand), music (Edvard Grieg), and even ...44 KB (6,442 words) - 10:06, 11 March 2023
- 10, 1934 – December 14, 1985) was an American right fielder in Major League ... He played baseball through the American Legion program because his ...20 KB (3,166 words) - 19:46, 27 April 2024
- Marianas, few among the island's native population had been adequately ... six to sixteen. Schools operate on the American model. There are preschool ...21 KB (3,013 words) - 10:06, 11 March 2023
- for popular entertainment in television, music, fashion, film, and the performing ... side of Miami also has notable African-American and Caribbean immigrant ...30 KB (4,379 words) - 10:37, 10 March 2023
- * Gaius Julius Hyginus (Hyginus, Latin author, native of Spain or ... *Bierhorst, John, Aesop, and Wendy Watson. 1987. Doctor Coyote: a ...17 KB (2,635 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
- Molina and Santiago de Surco, home to the American Embassy and the exclusive ... district, and has numerous restaurants, music venues called "peñas ...28 KB (4,030 words) - 08:43, 8 March 2023
- Most North American and Western European college/university physical ... America, sweat lodges were used by Native Americans to purify both ...15 KB (2,539 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2022
- and T.Chowdiah, became a center of Carnatic music. During this period, Mysore ... resulting in the development of Carnatic music and Kannada literature. For ...57 KB (8,382 words) - 23:21, 21 October 2023
- liberated by U.S. and French troops. Two American divisions were based in ... The people of Luxembourg are called Luxembourgers. The native population ...46 KB (6,759 words) - 03:09, 5 November 2022
- the most densely populated nation on the American mainland and is undergoing ... from Spain in 1821 and from the Central American Federation in 1839. A 12 ...41 KB (5,922 words) - 00:08, 13 February 2024
