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  • New Age Music, known as a combination of mostly instrumental pieces ... (see Sufi Music, Gregorian Chants, Indian Classical Music) Moreover, several ...
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  • foundation in both western and non-western music. This foundation is due to ... The frequent use of the octave is a part of most music, though there ...
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  • Argentinian master composer of European classical music as well as a prolific ... Argentine folk elements with Western classical conventions. In so doing ...
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  • mystics impacted the culture, philosophy, music, and art of Karnataka and ... a renaissance in the world of Indian classical music. Purandara Dasa, ...
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  • quot; in Malayalam) is a popular Indian percussion instrument used ... account credits the thirteenth-century Indian poet Amir Khusrau as having ...
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  • instrument which was formerly used in classical music, utilizes 'sympathetic ... in Turkey today. Alternatively, an older Indian instrument called the rudra ...
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  • in establishing scholarly interest in Indian culture, which laid the foundation ... the first westerner who studied Indian classical music, and the first person ...
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  • The music of India includes Indian classical music, multiple varieties of folk, popular, pop, and, most recently, rock music. The origins of ...
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  • ) (born June 2, 1943 as Gnanadesikan), an Indian film composer, singer ... its rhythmic folk qualities, the Indian classical music enthusiast for the ...
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  • Literature in Sanskrit, the classical language of India, represents ... in Hinduism, and the fact that most modern Indian languages have been directly ...
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  • stringed instrument used in Indian classical music. He became famous ... in 1938 to go to Maihar and study Indian classical music as Allauddin Khan ...
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  • In Alpine folk music, it was probably developed in the Swiss Alps ... Yodeling shows how intrinsic not only communication, but music and ...
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  • as well as the creative arts, particularly music. Gandharvas also have symbolic ... other special events to create beautiful music for the gods while the Apsaras ...
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  • 30, 1909 – January 24, 1966) was an Indian nuclear physicist of Parsi ... by works of high culture, including books, music, and paintings. ...
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  • Hindustani Classical Music is a North Indian classical music tradition that has been evolving since the twelfth century C.E., in what is now ...
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  • Historically, flutes have often been used in the playing of sacred ... The Indian bamboo flute, one of the instruments of Indian classical ...
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  • ), a form of ritual dance drama, originated in the Southern Indian ... Sacred Indian dance drama, such as Krishnattom and Ramanattom, emerged ...
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  • Rumba is both a family of music rhythms and a dance style that originated ... Moreover, another variant of rumba music and dance was popularized ...
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  • is one of the two styles of Indian classical music; the other is Hindustani ... References to Indian classical music are found in many ancient religious ...
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  • 11, 1976 in Madras, Tamil Nadu, India), an Indian cricketer who occasionally ... to a left arm finger spinner in the classical mould. Kartik grew up trying ...
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  • court servants of Indra. They dance to the music made by their husbands, usually ... ===Khmer classical dance=== Khmer classical dance, the indigenous ballet ...
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  • a representative of several traditions of classical Indian music, having received ... Inayat Khan was born into a princely Muslim Indian family (he was ...
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  • operas, oratorios, symphonies, chamber music, and concertos. Dvořák ... melodies into his symphonic and chamber music. Among his most widely recognized ...
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  • Old-time music is a form of North American folk music, with roots ... Old-time music has its foundations in the family which helps to generate ...
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  • A revolution occurred in twentieth century music listening as the ... Music performances became increasingly visual with the broadcast and ...
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  • works. Lessing's study (1796) of the classical figure Amor with an inverted ... by all major religions, including both Indian and Abrahamic faiths, and ...
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  • of British rule, even though during the Indian Mutiny of 1857 some Indian ... Sophia College, and the historic Ajmer Music College, founded in 1942 ...
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  • baring the midriff. The history of Indian clothing traces the sari ... and Sri Lanka.Roshen Alkazi, Ancient Indian Costume (South Asia Books ...
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  • (though there is some evidence of American Indian presence on the islands as ... of colonization the native American Indian population was decimated ...
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  • I may wish to draw on, for the meaning of music does depend on the materials ... " He went on to investigate Indian classical music and, in the late ...
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  • Liturgical music is a form of music originating as a part of religious ... The qualities that create the distinctive character of liturgical ...
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  • ===Indian classical music=== The violin is a very important part of South Indian classical music ...
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  • Pop music, often called simply pop, is contemporary music and a common ... Pop music may include elements of rock, hip hop, reggae, dance, R ...
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  • 1960s, and with exploding trends in both music and art evolving, dance followed ... productions. While strongly influenced by classical ballet, the movement of ...
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  • city of the state, serves as home to the Indian Navy's Eastern Naval ... Implementation with figures in millions of Indian Rupees follows. Accordingly ...
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  • It is believed to have evolved from pre-classical music forms and theatrical ... Week/yakshagana.htm Yakshagana-The music of celestial beings]. OurKarnataka ...
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  • soloistic performance, such as in Indian classical music, while other cultures ... Persian classical music, and North Indian classical music have shaped the devotional ...
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  • in North America during the French and Indian War. Lord Amherst is now ... create a course of study parallel to the classical liberal arts education ...
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  • pure tobacco is used by some Plains Indian tribes. The smudge sticks ... language through Indigenous American Indian traditions in America, beginning ...
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  • a Greek word meaning "action" (Classical Greek: ... , dráma), which is derived from "to do" (Classical Greek: ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Menander I Soter, (The Saviour), known as Milinda in Indian sources ... The Indian records also describe Greek attacks on Mathura, Panchala ...
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  • folklore of the nation of India and the Indian subcontinent. Folklore is ... The folklore of India is distinguished from classical Sanskrit literary ...
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  • groups. After a stint in the British Indian Army, Nazrul established ... Bengali ghazals. Nazrul wrote and composed music for his nearly 3000 songs ...
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  • Disco is a genre of dance-oriented music popular from the mid-1970s ... Disco was also important in the development of Hip-Hop music, as well ...
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  • The music of China dates back to the dawn of Chinese civilization ... there was an increasing interest in Western music, and attempts to adapt both ...
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  • is likely, states Powell, that the modern Indian bansuri has not changed much ... have been an integral part of Indian classical music since 1500 BC. A ...
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  • soul, folk, R&B, gospel, and even pop music. Her vocal style is characterized ... rhythm. She was able to go beyond ordinary music-making to relate to a greater ...
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  • differs from typography and non-classical hand-lettering in that ... Persian and Arabic script is thought to have influenced Indian calligraphy ...
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  • the Lasceau cave paintings, Aboriginal and Indian rock pictures of spirits ... or clay, display very strong blending of Indian post-Gupta mannerism, with ...
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  • represents a native art form. Gamelan music is built up in layers, with ... In contrast to the heavy Indian influence in other art forms, the ...
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  • produced by striking metal bars. In blues music, the harmonica is often casually ... As European harps evolved to play more complex music, a key consideration ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Tamil people, a Dravidian people from the Indian subcontinent, have ... of India to the art world. The music, the temple architecture ...
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  • and leading composers in the rise of modern music in Russia. As a result he ... be written down (by his mother), an 'Indian Gallop', was in the ...
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  • ) (November 7, 1888 – November 21, 1970) was an Indian physicist ... involved in sports, physical culture, and Indian Carnatic music, among other ...
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  • Nehru, and extensively advised the Indian government on economic matters ... first computer science departments at the Indian Institute of Technology in ...
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  • were admired for their abilities in music, calligraphy, painting and ... Chinese Buddhist sculpture returned to a classical form, inspired by Indian ...
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  • 15, 2008. was an English composer and was a music teacher for over 20 years ... Having studied at the Royal College of Music in London, ...
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  • Psychedelic rock is a style of rock music inspired by or attempting ... In the history of rock music, psychedelic rock is a bridge from early ...
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  • 15, 1988) was a prolific British composer, music journalist, essayist and ... Essex (now Greater London), of mixed Indian (Parsi), Spanish, and Italian ...
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  • Vedas are said to contain the essence of Indian philosophy, and Vedic studies ... Philosophies and sects that developed in the Indian subcontinent have ...
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  • Manouches, Reinhardt developed a taste for music early on under the influence ... Paris, spending carefree days immersed in music. Gypsies, frequently on the ...
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  • these traditions, particularly sculpture, music, and classical dance, were ... 1962, together with the National School of Music and Dance at Ban Anou in ...
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  • reflecting his mother's attempts at classical training and his improvisational ... His music is known for employing unusual time signatures, and superimposing ...
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  • significantly to both forms of Indian classical music, the Carnatic and ... Karnataka also has a special place in the world of Indian classical ...
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  • of the six orthodox systems (darshans) of Indian philosophy. Its influence ... of the six orthodox systems (darshans) of Indian philosophy. Its influence ...
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  • Many Indian tales, told as frame stories - that is a 'story within ... * Syntipas (ca. 100 B.C.E.), Indian philosopher, reputed author of ...
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  • academics. Koodiyattam is unusual among classical theater and dance forms ... explore the character to a degree unusual in Indian theater. ...
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  • as diverse as art, science, invention, music, and writing. ... mean practically the same; "the classical Latin word polyhistor was ...
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  • naked eye: The Sun, the Moon and the five classical naked eye planets, namely ... *Indian classical music has "sapta swaras," meaning seven ...
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  • The semantic development of post-classical Latin paganus in the sense ... :(i) The older sense of classical Latin pāgānus is "of the ...
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  • as acoustic and electric models, in both classical and contemporary forms ... The guitar's presence in today's popular music scene is ...
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  • acclaimed bands in the history of popular music. Apart from his career ... of the Byrds introduced him to Indian classical music and the work of sitar ...
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  • founders of the Western academic field of Indian studies and wrote both scholarly ... whose verse Franz Schubert had set to music in his song-cycles Die schöne ...
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  • expanding the empire throughout the Indian Ocean. To commemorate his ... municipality in Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur ...
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  • Medina (Yathrib) and Mecca. At this time classical Arabic became the language ... Classical Arabic has been a literary language since at least the sixth ...
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  • Traditional Thai sculpture, painting and classical dance drama was primarily ... of Theravada Buddhists were in Pali, an Indian language which could only ...
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  • was an eminent astrophysicist. Of Tamil Indian heritage, he was born ... (C.S. Ayyar), a senior officer in the Indian Audits and Accounts Department ...
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  • known as Madras, the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, sits ... Chennai hosts a large cultural event, the annual Madras Music Season ...
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  • Marlborough College in 1921, having won a classical scholarship. His interest ... The local Classical Association included George Augustus Auden, Professor ...
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  • extending from the Middle East through the Indian sub-continent to Indo-China ... as "exotic" and as inferior to classical Graeco-Roman ideals. Their ...
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  • most common string instruments in Western music are those in the violin, ... or chords in an arpeggiated fashion. Classical guitar finger technique ...
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  • (r. 755 – 797 or 804), invited the great Indian spiritual masters Padmasambhava ... decorated with Chinese, Central Asian, and Indian motifs and also a stone lion ...
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  • ) (May 2, 1921–April 23, 1992) was an Indian filmmaker, one of the ... and Elephanta, Ray developed an admiration for Indian art. ...
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  • into four main periods: the silent era, Classical Hollywood cinema, New Hollywood ... ===The "New Hollywood" or Post-classical cinema=== ...
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  • Bangalore (Indian English: [ˈbæŋgəloːɾ]), officially Bengaluru ( ... Bangalore has become a major center of Indian classical music and ...
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  • indicates the Roma originated on the Indian Subcontinent. The cause of ... E&pHead=90&pMenu=1&pIssue=31 Indian studies. The Lost Tribes ...
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  • , is the official language of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, ... Most of the songs (kirtanas) of Carnatic music are in Telugu language. Telugu ...
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  • as ‘Neander’—debate the merits of classical, French and English drama ... reading public literary works from the classical languages. ...
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  • His mind sculpted by a passion for music and discursive admiration ... people's theater, Rolland rejects classical drama in the belief that ...
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  • many sources: Platonism and Neoplatonism; Indian and Chinese scriptures; the ... The Transcendentalists also drew inspiration from Indian philosophy ...
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  • the origin of the 9 integers can be traced to the ancient Indian civilization ... *In music theory, a ninth is the ninth note of a musical scale or ...
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  • event have become almost irrelevant. A classical example of this process ... of Panchaia, Everything-Good, in the Indian Ocean as normal people deified ...
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  • exceptional achievements in the arts, music and architecture, a complex ... popular, pop, and classical music. Indian classical music traditions, including ...
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  • on the south. To the east it borders the Indian Ocean. It is the world's ... gas from the Songo Songo island in the Indian Ocean commenced in 2004, ...
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  • state' under the British Raj until Indian independence in 1947, when ... and T.Chowdiah, became a center of Carnatic music. During this period, Mysore ...
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  • being played. He was a pioneer of chance music, non-standard use of musical ... from serving the specific purposes of new music as well as the larger purposes ...
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  • ”] in The Concise Oxford Companion to Classical Literature (Oxford University ... ways (including the development of classical collections from ancient ...
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  • Grateful Dead. The band amplified not only music and Garcia’s eclectic musicianship ... out of high school. He was passionate about music and all the formats that ...
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