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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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  • The Gurmukh language Script is also the official script for the Indian ... of musical melody used in Indian classical music. It is a set of rules ...
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  • Battle of the Styles between Gothic and Classical ideals. Charles Barry& ... ;1857 : The Indian Mutiny, a widespread revolt in India against the ...
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  • is the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent. Historically ... by Hindus is mainly influenced by Indian classical music, using instruments ...
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  • whose works reshaped Bengali literature and music in the late ninteenth and ... the British Raj caused Tagore to back the Indian Independence Movement and ...
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  • a nation strategically located between the Indian and Pacific Oceans with strong ... the United States. It is surrounded by the Indian and Pacific Oceans, and the ...
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  • The Indo-Greek Kingdom (or sometimes Graeco-Indian Kingdom covered ... Indo-Greek kings combined the Greek and Indian languages and symbols, as ...
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  • The classical, seminal sociological theorists of the late nineteenth ... Despite the claims of many classical theorists and sociologists immediately ...
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  • . Trade and monsoon winds from the Indian and Pacific Oceans produce ... there. Around the first century C.E., Indian traders began arriving. The ...
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  • in Relations and Networks in South African Indian Writing, Cross/Cultures, ... in Persian was equal to that of any classical Iranian poet. The collection ...
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  • In classical Sanskrit the word ambaka denotes "an eye," ... Bhairava, are associated with a very old Indian tradition of cremation-ground ...
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  • quot; The city was at the forefront of the Indian independence movement in ... The Indian independence movement developed strong roots in the city ...
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  • During the period of the Moghul Empire, the majority of the Indian ... policy of destroying Hindu images, banning music, closing non-Muslim schools ...
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  • religion in order to redefine contemporary Indian identity when it was subject ... amp;pg=PA1130 Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: Devraj to Jyoti ...
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  • ) is an ancient Indo-European classical language of South Asia, a ... The scope of this article is the Classical Sanskrit language as laid ...
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  • of high passes") is a province in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir ... took control of Ladakh following the Sino-Indian War of 1962. ...
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  • of horoscopic astrology including Indian, Hellenistic, Medieval, and ... From the classical period through the scientific revolution, astrological ...
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  • , IPA: 'kolkat̪a]), formerly Calcutta, is the capital of the ... The city is also noted for its appreciation of Indian classical music ...
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  • | field = Medicine, music, philosophy, theology ... of faith taught his son how to play music.Schweitzer.org, [http://www ...
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  • Early use of something like zero by the Indian scholar Pingala (circa ... Nevertheless, he and other Indian scholars at the time used the Sanskrit ...
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  • city's principal venue for touring classical musicians. Every U.S. president ... *DAR. African American and American Indian Patriots of the Revolutionary ...
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  • Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar (Madras: Indian Branch, Oxford University ... the Chola Empire embraced the entire south Indian peninsula, extending east ...
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  • may be quite different from what makes music beautiful; this suggests ... of the greatest poetry and literature and music depict or are based on human ...
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  • of Madagascar, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, off the eastern coast ... power through trade with Madagascar's Indian Ocean neighbors, notably ...
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  • intransigent tribes that fought British Indian incursions. The Pashtuns ... Afghan music heavily inspired by Indian classical music), Iranian musical ...
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  • nickname, The Sooner State. Formed from Indian Territory on November 16 ... was an effort to make Oklahoma an all Indian state to be named Sequoyah ...
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  • he became the first Muslim sultan of the Indian subcontinent. ... which offers classes in painting, various music instruments and Kathak dance. ...
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  • to gymnastics or an exclusive devotion to music. It either "produced ... backdrop of two absolutistic theories in Indian philosophy, namely, permanent ...
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  • Sangam literature refers to a body of classical Tamil literature created ... Classical Tamil love poetry, recognizing that human activities cannot ...
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  • Walcott notes of growing up in West Indian culture: been undefined... My generation of West Indian writers has felt such a powerful ...
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  • In classical rhetoric, personification is a figure of speech (trope ... about ethics and human relationships. The Indian books Panchatantra (The Five ...
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  • laden winds from the Gulf of Thailand and Indian Ocean from May to October ... Norodom Sihamoni was trained in Cambodian classical dance and is unmarried ...
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  • bustling metropolitan city with beautiful classical and colonial European styled ... village was later annexed to the British Indian Empire when the province ...
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  • There is the Pakistan Urdu School, the Indian School Bahrain a leading ... The music of Bahrain is part of the pan-Gulf khaleeji folk traditions ...
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  • dramas but celebrity documentaries, popular music acts, and comedy performances ... shorts of musical performances, mostly classical, as well as a four-minute ...
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  • Himalayas began with the collision of the Indian sub-continent and Eurasia ... region for at least 9,000 years. Ancient Indian epics such as the Mahabharata ...
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  • a worldwide religious tradition rooted in Indian culture and based on teachings ... Western tendency to elevate an abstract, classical, 'Great Tradition ...
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  • battle set the stage for the French and Indian War in North America. By ... The traditional folk music of Quebec has two main influences: the ...
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  • performance of John Dryden's The Indian Emperor, or The Conquest ... form. The series, which are set in a Classical interior, shows the story ...
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  • also smaller numbers of people from the Indian subcontinent. ... Argentine culture is exemplified by its music and dance, particularly ...
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  • Greek epics, Iliad and Odyssey, and the Indian epics, Ramayana and Mahabharata. ... Classical thinkers employed classification as a way to define and ...
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  • Sea), the West Sea (sometimes seen as the Indian Ocean and beyond), and the ... The "Nine Classical Types" of dragons as depicted in Chinese ...
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  • was responsible for inviting the renowned Indian pandit Atisha to Tibet in ... began secretly mapping Tibet. Trained Indian surveyor-spies disguised ...
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  • for their proficiency in the Six Arts: music; archery and horsemanship; ... depended on success in an examination in classical studies. ...
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  • of both traditional and modern Afghan music, especially during the Nauroz ... musicians, have learned North Indian classical music in India, and some ...
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  • on the devotion, art and culture in the Indian Subcontinent. The Rāmāyana ... and his ears were ravished with celestial music. Touched by the grief of ...
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  • Thoreau studied a wide range of philosophical literature, from classical ... who recognized the rich wisdom of ancient Indian and Chinese thought. ...
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  • he played a very convincing Godbole, an Indian, in the stage adaptation ... leader Yevgraf, in Doctor Zhivago; and Indian mystic Godbole in A Passage ...
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  • shui (increasingly referred to as "classical feng shui") which ... Classical feng shui is typically associated with the following list ...
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  • ancient Assyrian manuscript and an ancient Indian manuscript on palm leaves ... Messenger), first published in 1794 in the Indian city of Madras. Next to them ...
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  • first used in time of renewed interest in Classical Greek and Roman tradition ... (includes mathematics, astronomy, and music) were founded and given a ...
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  • the Indus Valley civilization in the Indian subcontinent, and the Yellow ... served as the basis for much of Greek, classical Indian, Sassanian, Byzantine ...
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  • Sikhs supported and participated in the Indian National Congress, but also ... there are clear references to the folk music of Punjab. The main language ...
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  • its origins. One legend relates that the Indian Monk, Bodhidharma, said to ... ====Five major classical family styles==== CW | CW=Chen Wangting1600–16809th ...
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  • who inhabit several large stretches of the Indian Ocean coastlines from southern ... their present territories, hugging the Indian Ocean, since well before ...
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  • frequently specified as Chinese American, Indian American, Korean American ... in nearly every major city, offering classical and popular music; historical ...
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  • oil painting, literature, drama and music. The history of Japanese ... calligraphy, poetry, literature and music as forms of self-expression ...
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  • all around the world, and include: Indian 1.4 million, Bangladeshi ... is closely related to Hebrew and Aramaic. Classical Arabic is used for prayers ...
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  • Literature in Thailand is heavily influenced by Indian culture. The ... The music of Thailand includes classical and folk music traditions ...
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  • The Aztecs spoke classical Nahuatl. Although some contemporary Nahuatl ... describe this time as a golden age, when music was established, people learned ...
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  • the Roman Empire borrowed and built on classical Greek culture and learning ... "archaic smile." In the classical period (500–323 B.C.E ...
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  • from the tradition of Turkish folk music. In contrast to the tradition ... was intimately bound up with Turkish folk music, Ottoman Divan poetry developed ...
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  • The music of the nomadic and rural Turkmen people is closely related ... Neutral, Turkmenistan State Anthem, the music and lyrics of which were ...
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  • teachers were rigorously trained in both classical studies and theology. The ... before the date those historians with a classical view of the counter reformation ...
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  • including Egypt, and to the fringes of the Indian subcontinent. ... After the first generation of modern Macedonian classical music, consisting ...
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  • city for theater, visual art, writing, and music. The community's diverse ... in 1968 was the birthplace of the American Indian Movement. ...
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  • were written, notable pieces of Sassanid music were composed, and sports ... army of various nations, including his Indian allies, and attacked the ...
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  • and Syria; Beta Israel, from Ethiopia; and Indian Jews. Those with origins ... literature), and some optional (chemistry, music, French). In 2003, 56.4 percent ...
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  • waters, including the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern and Arctic Oceans. ... two in the Atlantic, and one in the Indian Ocean. Other smaller gyres ...
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  • had been well versed in arts such as music, dance, ayurveda and taming ... of consecration had been called Talavritti.Indian epigraphical glossary, Hecca ...
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  • and president of Cedille Records, a classical music recording company ... the tribal owned land equivalent to non-Indian land. She concluded that ...
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  • completed in December of 2009. The current music director and lead conductor ... into three seasons which ranges from classical to contemporary ballets. ...
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  • swept in by warm, moist winds from the Indian Ocean. In the southwest, ... The classical language of Ge'ez, which has evolved into Amharic ...
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  • others made uncredited contributions. The music was composed by Harold Arlen ... princess in Oz had outlawed all forms of music except classical music and ...
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  • scrutiny. Jackson's contributions to music, dance, and fashion, along ... 1980s, became a dominant figure in popular music. His music videos, including ...
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  • a mixture of Spanish, African, and Indian heritages. Intermarriage ... social fields. Contract workers, Mexican-Indian and Chinese, joined the labor ...
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  • valley in Egypt, the Indus Valley in the Indian Subcontinent and Yellow River ... language. Having three different forms, classical Arabic is the written language ...
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  • His "Defence and Illustration of Classical Découpage" published ... Eicher, founder and head of the German music label ECM Records. ...
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  • have migrated to Britain including the Indian sub-continent and the British ... geography, modern foreign languages (MFL), music, art and design, and the ...
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  • are of South Asian descent, including Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, ... of Economics, SOAS, the Royal Academy of Music and the Institute of Education. ...
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  • the same wholesale destruction of Western classical society as happened in ... Muslim and Jewish scholars helped revive classical Greek philosophy, mathematics ...
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  • African nationals as well as nearly 50,000 Indian-Germans. ... In the field of music, Germany claims some of the most renowned classic ...
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  • The sources and proponents of this concept range from classical Marxist ... David Harvey, and, most notably, Indian writer Arundhati Roy each ...
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  • By the post-classical era, many religions, including Christianity ... exposure both to the cultural legacy of classical antiquity and the Renaissance ...
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  • developed the procedures associated with classical conditioning). Sigmund ... was strongly influenced by Greek and Indian philosophy as well as by ...
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  • the Caribbean, South America, the southern Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean ... engraving, painting, body ornamentation, music and the painstaking decoration ...
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  • Feynman did not much appreciate orchestral music, but he had a keen sense ... and rumors spread about a mysterious Indian drummer called "Injun ...
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  • across Southeast Asia and the Pacific and Indian Oceans. ... in many areas, including cuisine and music. Today, the culture of Taiwan ...
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  • block moderating temperatures from the Indian and Pacific Oceans, but European ... century B.C.E., Greek merchants brought classical civilization to the trade ...
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  • biographical data. Finally, some point to Indian sources, such as the Bahavishyat ... In music, many songs refer to Jesus and Jesus provides the theme for ...
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  • al-Dhawahiri to reflect normative classical Arabic pronunciation beginning ... areas for both men and women, and no music, photographs, or gaiety in ...
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