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  • way that ordinary human characters can not. Folk tales like the “Brer Rabbit” ... usually stems from ancient myths or folk tales, but some symbolism ...
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  • proud history. Desi and Margi forms have folk dance forms like Perani, Prenkhana ... === Music === <!-- Music of Andhra Pradesh --> The state has ...
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  • "Pushkin employed folk speech as a special device of arresting ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Art ...
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  • bear similarities to Irish and Scottish music. The Manx sword dance is ... A roots revival of Manx folk music began in the 1970s, alongside a ...
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  • and engaging in sporting matches. Murals of folk sport activities and acrobatics ... The Tibetan folk opera, known as Ache Lhamo, which literally means ...
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  • advance a dramatic narrative, typically a folk tale, while conveying a range ... performed by the nobility in tandem with music, speech, verse, song, decor ...
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  • most shimmering colors. His study of the folk art in the region, in particular ... seemed to Kandinsky to push the limits of music and melody beyond standard ...
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  • Khaleeji is a style of Persian Gulf-area folk music, played in Bahrain ... recently including elements of Bahraini folk music. There is a strong heavy ...
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  • for their psychedelic or space rock music, and, as they evolved, for ... popular bands in the London underground music scene in the late 1960s as ...
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  • main skills would have been oral (poetry, music, comedy, and storytelling). ... In the nineteenth century, variety and music hall theaters became ...
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  • the Avignon Festival, featuring theater, music, dance, and film, draws some ... quot;), which describes the region's folk dancing. ...
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  • the most influential guitar players in rock music history. ... & Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 and the UK Music Hall of Fame in 2005. His ...
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  • Psychologists have gathered data on commonly held beliefs or folk ... "It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing ...
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  • An indigenous art form is the meke, a kind of spiritual folk dance ... Fijian folk-music styles are unique in their fusion of Polynesian ...
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  • novels of Albert Camus, and listened to Jazz music. ==Examples of counterculture ... cultural forms emerged, including the pop music of English band the Beatles ...
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  • Folk religions practiced by tribal groups are common in Asia, Africa ... 039;s essential nature. On this account, folk music (as produced by working ...
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  • meaning "the father of Chinese music" or 「聖人之噐/圣人之器」 ... Other incorrect classifications, mainly from music compact discs, ...
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  • The fable is one of the most enduring forms of folk literature, and ... * The Sun Girl and the Moon Boy (A Korean Folk tale) by Yangsook Choi ...
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  • In general they practice a policy of communal land ownership. Music, poetry, and story telling are very important in Nama culture and many stories ...
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  • has pioneered its own distinct style of music, as well as having educated ... are highly visible. In many cases the folk music and traditional methods ...
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  • literary fairy tales which do not drawing on folk tradition. ... to what extent these reflect the actual folk tales even of their own time ...
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  • The development of Slovak culture reflects the country’s rich folk ... An important aspect of cultural life in Slovakia is its music. At ...
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  • after World War II. Slovenes are an Alpine folk with more in common with northern ... Folk music includes velike goslarije, a type of big band music, utilising ...
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  • Interwoven into much of Uruguay’s folk music, art and drama is the gaucho ... === Music === Uruguayans enjoy "tango music," which evolved ...
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  • in 2010. He was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, the Canadian ... , was followed by three more albums of folk music: Songs from a Room (1969 ...
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  • Local food and music blend influences from Africa, India, China and ... best of French, British and American rock, and folk music. ...
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  • present-day performances of Georgian folk music often employ Western tuning. ... Folk music styles from different regions of Georgia differ very widely ...
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  • museums of Spanish colonial, international folk, Navajo ceremonial, modern ... each July to August, the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival held each summer ...
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  • 50, they dance while a live band plays music. Bells on their baggy, vivid ... some islanders feared that their native folk art and customs were being ...
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  • was from his playing the "Devil's music." Wolf's feelings ... was appealing to the white audiences in folk clubs and cutting age rock ...
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  • European and American audiences to tales, music, and design motifs drawn ... had been passionately interested in music. However, his ambition to ...
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  • both maintained their distinct styles of folk music. Country-wide folk traditions ... Traditional music which has best survived European contact can be ...
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  • who served as the head of the Janáček Music Academy in Brno from 1948 ... He also digressed into musical matters, analyzing Czech folk music ...
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  • Lavani, a widely practised form of folk music in southern Malwa, ... com/MADHYA/ARTS/folkmusic2.htm Folk music of Madhya Pradesh.] Retrieved ...
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  • founded in 1852, which hosts classical music concerts, the George Enescu ... play manele, a Turkish-influenced type of music that is particularly popular ...
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  • traditional music appear: Court music, folk music, music styles of smaller ... Of the court and folk genres, Gong-chime ensembles and orchestras ...
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  • of which are known worldwide. Styles of folk music are related to the multitudes ... JuJu music, which is percussion music fused with traditional music ...
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  • Alternatively, the custom could have been a folk embodiment of the ... Day tradition may have begun as a bit of folk humor.Don Yoder, [http://books ...
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  • be educated not as royalty, but as simple folk. A Frenchwoman, Madame de ... literature, poetry, philosophy, and Italian music. This roused the suspicions ...
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  • sites.Huang, Houming. "Prehistoric Music Culture of China," in ... amp;pg=PA615 Grove's dictionary of music and musicians], p. 615. The ...
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  • taking their treasures with them; lesser folk flee wherever they can, taking ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Literature ...
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  • previous epochs, particularly traditional folk art and the eighteenth century ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Biography ...
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  • it with a rich folklore and an abundance of folk tales, with roots originating ... Julià de Lòria especially. Andorran folk music has similarities to all ...
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  • The Shakers considered music to be an essential component of their ... and songs are a largely unrecognized aspect of folk art. ...
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  • tales, the Devil is portrayed as more of a folk villain than as the personification ... #039;s Chimney. He also plays a role in folk music, such as the American fiddle ...
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  • Tajik folk music is traditionally divided into three styles, Pamir ... Southern Tajikistan has a distinctive form of folk music called falak ...
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  • of utmost importance to the religion, art, music, and literature of India ... forms such as Odissi, Manipuri, and various folk dances have developed to commemorate ...
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  • Jerry Jeff Walker's 1968 folk song "Mr. Bojangles" ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 176794684|Bill_ ...
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  • it still manages to have an active pop, jazz, jam, folk, and classical music scene. Well-known folk artists such as Bob Dylan, Judy Collins, and John ...
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  • Kazakh music is nomadic and rural, and is closely related to Uzbek ... was a bland derivative of real Kazakh folk music. In 1920, A. V. Zataevich ...
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  • is a popular fairy tale embodying a classic folk tale myth-element of unjust ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Literature ...
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  • hero and a favorite subject of Chinese folk tales, poetry, and drama including ... has made him a cultural hero in Chinese folk tales and poetry. His dominance ...
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  • Under the influence of folk art and Japanese prints, Gauguin evolved ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 112818586 ...
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  • used in traditional cultural activities, such as folk music, or folk dance. A radio news program is also broadcast in the language [http://www.okinawabbtv ...
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  • themes which were usually the subject of folk ballads, such as the fragility ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Writers ...
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  • * Rosen, Steven. The Six Goswamis of Vrindavan. Brooklyn, NY: Folk ... * Thielemann, Selina. Sounds of the Sacred: Religious Music in India ...
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  • byliny and скаски skazku (folk and fairy tales), which arose ... Bylinas—oral folk epics—were fused Christian and pagan traditions ...
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  • plays are often associated with gamelan drum music. UNESCO designated ... course of time, it also became a popular and folk form. ...
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  • work in wood. The best-known form of Tokelauan folk music is “fatele,” a dance performed at many community gatherings and events. Fatele is performed ...
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  • dog, cat or snake meat, and those who observe the folk religion known as Miluotuo do not eat the meat of sows or hawks. [http://www.chinatour360 ...
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  • each movement must be expressed in time to music. The music of Beijing opera ... from those regions. It also absorbed music and arias from other operas ...
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  • New Caledonia boasts a folk music heritage in the Melanesian tradition. The Pacific Tempo is an important music festival, held every three years ...
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  • Cambodian folk music is influenced by ancient forms as well as Hindu ... quot; is closely related to Thai folk music. In the province Siem Reap ...
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  • and Ossianic poetry and the more recent folk song tradition in Irish. One ... * 1888 — Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry * 1889 — The ...
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  • After the first generation of modern Macedonian classical music, consisting ... oldest cultural institution in the field of music. There are six chamber ensembles ...
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  • as full of struggle, joy, laughter, and music. Permeating his work is pride ... pride in their own diverse black folk culture. His African-American ...
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  • to explore darker, mature themes with the folk tale-oriented show, The Storyteller ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:History ...
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  • to both forms of Indian classical music, the Carnatic and Hindustani ... Itinerant troupes cover the traditional folk arts the entire gamut of music ...
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  • travels to his America, as well as by the folk music of the Spanish countryside. Towards the end of his life, García Lorca also produced a number of ...
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  • to 1937, a massive collection of Latvian Folk-Tales and Legends in 15 volumes ... (1892-1942) turned to this inheritance of folk songs and was the first to ...
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  • both use alliterative forms derived from folk tradition. Traditional Turkic ... A feir feld full of folk || fond I þer bitwene, Of alle maner of men ...
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  • Moroccan music is predominantly Arab, but Andalusian and other imported ... There are three varieties of Berber folk music: village and ritual music ...
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  • he was encouraged to dance in Bashkir folk performances and his precocity ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:dance ...
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  • have crumbled, literature is unread, music is unheard, and prayers are ... for Rosemary Clooney. Based on an Armenian folk song, it was written with ...
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  • Chamorro folk music remains an important part of the islands' ... #039;s melody comes from a German tune. Music festivals include the Fiestan ...
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  • forms such as spirituals, sermons, gospel music, blues, and rap. ... spirituals, African American gospel music, blues, and rap. This oral ...
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  • Classical Korean literature has its roots in traditional folk beliefs ... are reflected in a variety of poems such as folk songs, elegies to heroic hwarang ...
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  • While Maltese music today is largely western, traditional Maltese music includes what is known as għana. This consists of background folk guitar ...
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  • and Scottish records as well as Canadian folk music and northern English music ... The widespread collection of folk music has been revamped by a ...
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  • Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisureCategory:Performing arts ... goes back thousands of years, and many folk tales seek to explain its ...
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  • the foundation of Confucianism, Taoism, and folk religions. The stories exist ... *Chinese folk religion *List of deities *I Ching *Bagwa ...
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  • of Europe. Religious and traditional folk music were dominant throughout ... most distinctive instrument in Norwegian folk music, is used along with other ...
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  • The theremin is also used in concert music (especially avant-garde and ... October 1920Albert Glinsky, Theremin: Ether Music and Espionage (University ...
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  • * Grandma Moses—renowned folk artist * Ginger Rogers—film and stage actress, singer, and dancer * Caroline Harrison—First Lady as wife of ...
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  • musicals and fairground performers, putting music and song in his plays. ... each movement must be expressed in time to music. The music of Beijing opera ...
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  • the Salafi sect has gained a following. Folk Islam is widely practiced ... Narimanbekov depicted figures from Azeri folk tales in rich colors. Rasim ...
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  • Inuit folk music has long been based primarily off percussion, used in dance music, as well as vocals, including the famous Inuit throat singing ...
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  • bordering the Caspian Sea. They practice folk Islam, with some religious ... elaborate, accompanied by folk dances, folk music,and sometimes horse races. ...
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  • South American nations have a rich variety of music. Some of the most ... htm Information about South American Music.] 139441140 Category:Continents ...
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  • exterior and interior frescoes. Romanian folk tales and poems are about ... decorations, dance, and richly varied folk music. Much folk art is preserved ...
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  • *Dever, William G. Did God Have A Wife? Archaeology And Folk Religion ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure ...
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  • convert the Muslims with love. The common folk praised the marchers as heroes ... works of twentieth century and contemporary music, and literature including: ...
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  • literature, theater and professional music and the formation of an Estonian ... emphasized traditional, or peasant, music and literature. The epic ...
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  • parades and festivals, Irish traditional music sessions (céilithe), and ... Celebrations included Irish traditional music sessions (céilithe ...
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  • Chinese. When used for worship in Chinese folk religion, cored incensed sticks ... The incense sticks burned in Chinese folk religion temples can have ...
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  • Kenya is home to a diverse range of music styles, ranging from imported ... Modern popular music can be divided into two genres: the Swahili sound ...
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  • The traditional folk music of Jersey was common in country areas until ... Among contemporary music events is Jersey Live. Every year in Howard ...
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  • Gabonese music is little-known in comparison with regional giants ... Gabonese folk instruments include the obala, the ngombi, balafon and ...
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  • Zouk's origins are in the folk music of Martinique and Guadeloupe, especially Martinican chouval bwa and Guadeloupan gwo ka and the pan ...
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  • much of the city's and nation's folk music, art, and drama is the gaucho, the nomadic, free-spirited horseman and cowhands who roamed the ...
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  • structure, religious affiliation, and music. Taino cultural elements ... Until recently, the form of folk music called bachata (a slow, romantic ...
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  • Folk literature includes the epic poems (dastans) Gorgut Ata and Göroglu ... representative instrument of Turkmen folk music. It is used in many styles ...
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  • The Yoruba performance repertoire includes various masquerade plays ... Haiti, Cuba, and Puerto Rico are rooted in Yoruba music. ...
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  • On February 12, 2009, Dee joined the Aaron Copland School of Music ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Performing arts ...
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  • Edmonton is also host to the Edmonton Folk Music Festival ... , one of the most successful and popular folk music festivals in North ...
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  • time; and you're neither of you nesh folk about taking cold." ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Writers ...
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  • * Guangdong Museum of Folk Handcraft * Shamian Island * Guangdong Provincial ... * Guangdong music (genre) == Education == [[Image:Canton pagoda de ...
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  • whose works reshaped Bengali literature and music in the late ninteenth and ... his exposure to rural Bengal's folk music, which included ballads ...
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  • and Pepper Martin. These players became folk heroes during the Great Depression ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Athletes ...
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  • many performing arts including Kalbelia dances, folk songs, and music. ===Surrounding Area Sites=== *Bhattiani Sati Rani *Bada Bagh ...
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  • notable guslar (gusle player). Folk music resurged in the nineteenth ... rock and pop styles with traditional folk music vocals. Serbian immigrants ...
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  • Borgund stave church from The Norse-folk; or, A visit to the homes ... Traditional Music, [http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/folk-song-lyrics/Orphan_Train ...
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  • including the Calgary Stampede, the Folk Music Festival, the Lilac Festival ... International Film Festival, the Calgary Folk Music Festival, The Greek Festival ...
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  • on Zhang Shuye (張叔夜|張叔夜). Folk stories about Song Jiang circulated ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Water_Margin|147106497 ...
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  • an introduction to the world's great folk epics. Bloomington: Indiana ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Sanskrit_literature ...
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  • collecting legends and rearranging folk odes. He produced some of ... tries to set the words of the poem to music, but a number of them have ...
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  • Montenegrin folk dances include the Oro and the Šota. In the Oro ... Saint Clara monastery in Kotor. Religious music developed when a Catholic ...
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  • The sega is the local folklore music. Sega has African roots, and ... * Lee, Jacques K. Sega: the Mauritian folk dance. London: Nautilus ...
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  • up with signs and banners, tie-dyed shirts, music, dancing, and poetry. At ... counterculture called to testify, including folk singers Phil Ochs, Judy Collins ...
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  • as seen in the great works of art, music, and even cuisine which resulted ... Sicily is home to two prominent folk art traditions, both of which ...
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  • are derived from a traditional Newfoundland folk song supposedly sung during ... *In 2006 the Celtic folk rock band Debi Segal Gold, Tempest, [http://www ...
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  • Shamans use various means, including music, recitation of epic, dance ... in the Bodies of All Beasts,” in Eskimo Folk-Tales, trans. W. Worster, ...
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  • first time, he encountered Polish rural folk music. His letters home from ... quot; Warsaw versions than from folk music, and that attempts by Jachimecki ...
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  • Negur, and Gennadi Teciuc have appeared. Folk traditions, including ceramics ... Moldovan music is closely related to that of Romania. Moldovan folk ...
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  • affected me – no rock song, no classical music – the way Dean affected ... For example, a young Bob Dylan, still in his folk music period, consciously ...
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  • There is a wide array of native folk music and dance in Brunei. Adai ... quot; is an important part of Bruneian wedding music. Brunei is one ...
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  • , a blanket term for more melodic styles of music. Puzhou Opera (蒲剧 Puju ... * Huo, Wei. China Shanxi village folk. Hong Kong: China Pub. House ...
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  • Music of Guangdong|Hakka architecture Guangdong is a multicultural ... Hanyue and sixian (traditional instrumental music) and Hakka folk songs (客家山歌 ...
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  • of Arabic, along with works on prosody and music, and his pupil Sibawayh would ... drawing together biblical stories, Arabic folk tales and more historical events. ...
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  • and Kuzman Shapkarev made collections of folk songs and made ethnographic ... Bulgarian folk music is unique in its complex harmonies and highly ...
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  • recitals by girls, Jatra (a native form of folk theater), putul naach (puppet ... wearing yellow clothes (signifying Spring), music, and local fairs are typical ...
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  • the sublimity of nature. It elevated folk art, language, and custom ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 222782210 ...
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  • literature), and some optional (chemistry, music, French). In 2003, 56.4 percent ... collection of Jewish religious and folk art. The Museum of the Diaspora ...
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  • uneducated jargon of farmers and country folk whom Wordsworth praises so ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 48075406 ...
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  • extensively used for the singing of popular folk-songs, for instance, and in ... From folk to classical, music has always played an important role ...
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  • *Indian classical music has "sapta swaras," meaning seven ... == In music == * There are 7 notes in the traditional Western music ...
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  • backed by live Irish, Acadian, or other folk music. In some towns of Massachusetts ... * [http://www.americanmusicpreservation.com/nema.htm New England Music ...
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  • career, Wayne transformed into an American folk figure. He had become a hero ... *Words and Music (1929) *Salute (1929) *The Forward Pass (1929) ...
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  • the work on his experiences with the local Halifax folk. ... teens/story/0,,1582191,00.html The Music of Time: Julia Eccleshare ...
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  • appeared at the critical moment when modern music, under Palestrinas impulse ... honor due to his illustrious name. Great folk opened their houses to him ...
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  • moves to the accompaniment of drums and music. At special festivals ... Korean folk mythology states that most dragons were originally Imugis ...
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  • Kashmiris are known to enjoy their music in its various local forms ... Kashmiri music is closer to Central Asian music, using traditional ...
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  • of both traditional and modern Afghan music, especially during the Nauroz ... Wedding music is a vital part of Afghan folk music. Wedding parties ...
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  • [[Image:Egyptian musicians.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Upper Egyptian folk ... in Egyptian culture, while Egyptian folk music continues to be played ...
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  • of dancing. I create what the drama and the music demand. While I am a hundred ... based on Greek mythology combined with the music of George Gershwin's ...
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  • The country is well known for its native styles of music, particularly ... Makossa developed in Douala and mixes folk music, high life, soul, and Congo ...
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  • music groups and rock bands, traditional folk music remains widely popular ... theater movement. Indian and Pakistani music and films are popular with ...
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  • (Nativity plays), special festive music for organ, vocal and brass ... Some Jews observe Christmas Eve as "Nittel Nacht", a minor ...
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  • work, the epistolary short novel, Poor Folk, published in the periodical ... люди); English translation: Poor Folk *(1849) Netochka Nezvanova ...
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  • blue sky looks like to a mind, or what nice music sounds like to the person ... which analyzed the mental concepts of folk psychology in terms of functional ...
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  • education; she embarked upon a career in music. In 1866 Bubnova gave birth ... religious themes works like The Cathedral Folk (1872), The Enchanted Pilgrim ...
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  • evident in their native institutions. Music, theater, painting, and literature ... Museum, with a collection of Chilean folk art; the National Museum of ...
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  • In addition are the diverse traditions of folk music in all provinces. The arrival of Afghan refugees in the western provinces has also rekindled ...
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  • over sixty years one of America's folk heroes who contributed immensely ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Athletes ...
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  • destinations. Catechizing in the home, folk religion, syncretic and heterodox ... * Ross, David A. Being in Time to the Music. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge ...
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  • Foods are not the only important aspect of Grenadian culture. Music ... is the tradition of story telling, with folk tales bearing both African ...
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  • #039; Hank," and the title of the folk song "If I Had a Hammer ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Sports ...
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  • an early and influential national country music television show, originated ... between generations through community music parties and other informal ...
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  • As a result, it is a common error in folk etymology to fail to recognize ... For example, 楽 is used for 'music' and 'comfort, ...
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  • Achilles has frequently been mentioned in music. *"Achilles Last ... Achilles: Questions of Etymology and 'Folk Etymology." Illinois ...
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  • |image = Sweet Music Mardi Gras parade in New ... In the Czech Republic it is a folk tradition to celebrate Mardi Gras ...
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  • The traditional folk music of Quebec has two main influences: the traditional songs of France, and the influence of Celtic music, with reels ...
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  • includes everything from international rock music to local pasillos, Latin ... charms lies in the tapestry of legends and folk tales. Legends have an important ...
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  • chemistry, mathematics, history, religion, music, literature, and film. Perhaps ... urban myths, conspiracy theories, and folk art. This blurring of the ...
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  • centre for the development of Canadian music. The city's musical ... The Vancouver Folk Music Festival and the Vancouver International ...
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  • One of Saudi Arabia's most compelling folk rituals is the Al ... Basrah, Baghdad, and Jeddah. Al-sihba folk music, from the Hijaz, has its ...
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  • landscapes--birds, beasts, flowers, gods, music, people, weather, and seasons ... and is the first instance of a work set to music. Akaval and kalippa were ...
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  • translates to "City of God." The folk etymology explains the name ... Construction University, Baku Academy of Music, Baku Slavic University, ...
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  • somewhat of a revival of indigenous art, music, poetry, dance, and sports ... Deadly Places: Contemporary Aboriginal Music In Australia (University ...
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  • Albanian folk music falls into three stylistic groups: the Ghegs of ... the cultural capital of Albania, and its music is considered the most sophisticated ...
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  • mismatch between an establishment view and a folk view of taboos related to "prejudice" is connected to a frequently reported perception of ...
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  • stringed instrument). Uzbek pop music combines folk music with electric instruments to create dance music. ===Performing arts=== Uzbek dance, ...
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  • In the Canary Islands, a folk sport known as salto del pastor was ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Pole_vault|170659767 ...
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  • architecture, cuisine, dance, literature, music, theater, and cinema, all ... Ukrainian folk music includes solo singing, including holosinnya sung ...
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  • January 14. People performing Garba—the folk dance of Gujarat — celebrate ... Parts of Ahmedabad have earn fame for their speciality of folk art ...
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  • and European descent. Its vibrant music and culture draw tourists ... carnival season, especially for traditional folk dances like the tamborito ...
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  • is raï, a pop-flavored, opinionated take on folk music, featuring international stars such as Khaled and Cheb Mami. However, in Algeria itself the older ...
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  • also listen to contemporary American music and watch American movies. ... === Music === [[File:Kulintang 11.jpg|right|thumb|400px|A Philippine ...
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  • absorbed large numbers of Turkish words. Greek music and other elements of Greek folk-culture were, to a great extent, influenced by Ottoman trends. ...
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  • literary categories of ritual, myth, and folk-tale” Northrop Frye. "The ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Biography ...
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  • posited discrete gods of love (Aphrodite), music and technology (Apollo), ... Apollo was the god of light, dance, reason, music, archery and medicine, while ...
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  • history. Some characteristics of Greek folk costumes can be traced back ... in Europe where the day-to-day role of folk dance is sustained. Rather ...
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  • carry a range of international foods, music, and films. ... pre-eminent centers for the study of the folk music of the Persian Gulf. ...
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  • for the History of Armenia include Armenian folk tales and the legends and ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:library ...
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  • quot; featuring the traditional folk music of coastal Peru ("música criolla"), and beautiful Victorian-style chalets. ==History== ...
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  • of these two traditions is attested to in a folk etymology preserved within ... of Hades showing mercy. Because the music of Orpheus was so hauntingly ...
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  • sciences, social sciences, art, music, physical education, handicraft ... The music of Turkey includes elements of Central Asian folk music ...
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  • exceptional achievements in the arts, music and architecture, a complex ... The music of India includes multiple varieties of folk, popular, pop ...
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  • Music of Alaska music of Alaska Natives as well as folk music brought by later immigrants ...
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  • oil painting, literature, drama and music. The history of Japanese ... and refined artistry. The flamboyance of folk music and dance was a direct ...
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  • Armenians, and has been `exported' to folk dance groups all over the world. ... and the Serenade Orchestra. Classical music can be heard at the Yerevan ...
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  • after the god, due to its numerous uses in folk medicine. ... with human women. In the tale, the God of Music falls in love with Coronis ...
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  • flutist, considered to be the spirit of music. He represents a rain god ... * __________. Zuni Folk Tales. University of Arizona Press, 1999. ...
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  • single "Black Sheep" by country music recording artist John Anderson. ... theme set against the world of country music. The stars of the film wrote ...
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  • which offers classes in painting, various music instruments and Kathak dance. ... and camel dances, tent pegging, colorful folk dances, and mass-band displays. ...
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  • Pictures, his first movie with synchronized music and sound effects. It became ... ===American folk hero, 1936–1943=== ====1936–1939==== ...
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  • by composer Ennio Morricone and sung by folk singer Joan Baez. The notable ... *Irish folk Singer/Songwriter Christy Moore performs the song Sacco ...
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  • Luxembourg's music and cultural heritage is Germanic. The national music federation is called LGDA, and another important institution is ...
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  • a significant draw, as are summer art and music festivals. Commercial cruises ... between the East and the West. Finnish folk music has undergone a roots revival ...
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  • fled temporarily to Cairo. Traditional music suffered too, with traditional ... the south of Sudan, have retained a vibrant folk tradition. The musical harvest ...
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  • which was presented with incidental music by Sir Arthur Sullivan in ... Robin Hood in some variants, where the folk hero appears to be added to ...
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  • a strong influence on traditional Nepali music. Indigenous Newari music ... There is pop, religious, classical, and folk music. Since the 1960s ...
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  • Canberra has many venues for live music and theater: the Canberra ... as well as community service and specialty music programs, while another station ...
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  • a bamboo mouth organ called a khene. Lao folk music, known as Lam, is extemporaneous ... McConnachie, and Orla Duane, (Eds.) World Music, Vol. 2: Latin & North ...
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  • food in more recent times. According to folk proverbs, if the weather on ... include a cultural festival, parade, music concert, fireworks on the ...
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  • composed the six symphonic poems My Country and the folk opera The Bartered Bride. Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904), who composed works in many genres ...
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  • the Jazz Winnipeg Festival, the Winnipeg Folk Festival, the Winnipeg Music ... Winnipeg is also associated with various music acts. Among the most ...
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  • Vienna was a center for the fine arts as well as for music and the ... Austrian folk dancing is mostly associated with Schuhplattler, Ländler ...
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  • The music of Thailand includes classical and folk music traditions as well as "string" or pop music. [[Image:Sai_Yok_Yai_Lek_Waterfall_ ...
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  • "Rigsar" is the emergent style of popular music. Played ... usually accompanied by traditional music. Energetic dancers, wearing ...
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  • a rich culture. Atatürk also stressed the folk arts of the countryside as ... more modern trends; and classical Western music, opera, and ballet, as well ...
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  • Traditional Minangkabau music includes saluang jo dendang which consists ... Randai, a folk theater tradition incorporating music, singing, dance ...
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  • of wild experimentation in visual arts, music, literature, drama, and architecture ... #039;s and James Joyce's inclusion of folk and pop-cultural material). ...
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  • of Korea. It features athletic events, folk games, music, dance, literary contests and Buddhist religious ceremonies. Other festivals include ...
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  • Music has played an important role in Lebanese cultural and religious ... Shamseddine, and Marcel Khalife an activist folk singer and oud player. During ...
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  • sheet, he spent time supporting literary folk: the alcoholic Monro, and ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Writers ...
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  • tradition, and is known for Bedouin folk music. Distinctive dance songs ... McConnachie, and Orla Duane, (Ed.), World Music, Vol. 1: Africa, Europe and ...
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  • throughout most of Goa. Traditional Konkani folk songs also have a sizable ... Music of Goa|Goa literature ==Sports== <!-- [[Image:Goa Football ...
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  • west India), where mehndi is a very ancient folk art, the grooms are given ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Mehndi|169357363 ...
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  • a circle dance in which men and women dance to the music of violins or the tambura, a three- or five-string mandolin. Guitars and accordions are other ...
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  • that Wagner described in his operas. The music of Wagner along with the ... .. I would not gladly live or die among another folk." ...
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  • Kiribati folk music is generally based around chanting or other forms of vocalizing, accompanied by body percussion. Performances in modern ...
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  • Grand Opera), ballet (Houston Ballet), music (Houston Symphony Orchestra ... Arts. The Sam Houston Coliseum and Music Hall have been replaced by ...
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  • Kyrgyz folk singing and music lessons are taught at school, and there are several Kyrgyz children's performance groups. Instruments include ...
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  • narration with representations of folk stories, proverbs, and oratory ... He weaves folk tales into the fabric of his stories, illuminating ...
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  • The Tibetan folk opera, known as ache lhamo (sister goddess), is a ... The music of Tibet reflects the cultural heritage of the trans-Himalayan ...
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  • to the rāgs, there are clear references to the folk music of Punjab. The main language used in the scripture is known as Sant Bhāṣā, a language ...
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  • where classical Turkish music merges with folk music. The first opera in the Islamic world, Leyli and Majnun, was composed by the Azerbaijani composer ...
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  • traits (such as its own poetry, and music). Crete was once the center ... island is known for its Mantinades-based music (typically performed with ...
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  • deities were assimilated from ancient Indian folk religion. ... of philosophy, poetry, drama, grammar, music, mathematics, medicine, astronomy ...
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  • later Quadrivium of geometry, arithmetic, music, and astronomy/astrology ... in the form of warnings, so that folk may know that with which the ...
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  • Edwards turned outlaw Jesse James into a folk hero through his coverage ... completed in December of 2009. The current music director and lead conductor ...
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  • who taught her writing, art, and music, but neglected subjects such ... of a visual vocabulary borrowed from French folk art. Several illustrations ...
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  • Santa Claus is a variation of a Dutch folk tale based on the historical ... and Christmas songs, including classical music such as the "Hallelujah ...
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  • Christian music is believed to have been established by Saint Yared ... Christian elements and Muslim and folk music from elsewhere in the Horn ...
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  • archaeological and historical heritage. Folk art survives in tapestries ... The music of Jordan can be distinguished from that of Syria and Saudi ...
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  • His poetry was set to music by almost every major German composer ... Goethe was also a cultural force, and by researching folk traditions ...
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  • * In the Philippines, dried half shells are used as a music instrument in a folk dance called maglalatik, a traditional dance about the conflicts ...
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  • names in Chinese. Performances include pop music, folk songs, rock'n ... because the only person able to appreciate his music was dead. ...
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  • The first recordings of Chechen music were made by an exiled member of the Decembrist society in the middle of the nineteenth century. Composer ...
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  • of the religion of professional sports, or of rock music. ... the same faith was professed by rulers and common folk alike. ...
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  • music industry, and diverse styles of folk music. Modern Spain has a number ... The best-known variety of Spanish folk music is probably flamenco ...
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  • trickster or the Minstrel, spirit of music. Kokopelli is distinguished by his dancing pose, a hunchback, and flute. He is considered a symbol ...
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  • slowly began to honor and recreate various folk compositions. Beneath the ... as an antiquarian movement soon became a folk movement. When this folk-inspired ...
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  • monuments. From around 2300 B.C.E., Beaker folk, who buried their dead in ... geography, modern foreign languages (MFL), music, art and design, and the ...
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  • The capital city, Winnipeg, offer world-class music, dance, theater, and museums. The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra offers a unique Indigenous ...
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