Search results for "Folk music" - New World Encyclopedia

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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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  • In general they practice a policy of communal land ownership. Music, poetry, and story telling are very important in Nama culture and many stories ...
    14 KB (2,178 words) - 02:59, 6 June 2024
  • 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 ...
    17 KB (2,635 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
  • 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 ...
    18 KB (2,802 words) - 14:36, 3 May 2023
  • 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 ...
    45 KB (6,521 words) - 14:59, 27 April 2023
  • literary fairy tales which do not drawing on folk tradition. ... to what extent these reflect the actual folk tales even of their own time ...
    47 KB (7,154 words) - 00:31, 25 March 2024
  • Interwoven into much of Uruguay’s folk music, art and drama is the gaucho ... === Music === Uruguayans enjoy "tango music," which evolved ...
    30 KB (4,199 words) - 13:47, 3 May 2023
  • 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 ...
    66 KB (10,062 words) - 21:06, 11 January 2024
  • 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 ...
    46 KB (6,605 words) - 15:22, 21 May 2024
  • 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 ...
    25 KB (3,664 words) - 00:45, 23 December 2022
  • 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 ...
    49 KB (6,850 words) - 17:32, 30 August 2023
  • both maintained their distinct styles of folk music. Country-wide folk traditions ... Traditional music which has best survived European contact can be ...
    37 KB (5,399 words) - 07:51, 25 May 2024
  • 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 ...
    38 KB (5,260 words) - 15:15, 27 April 2023
  • of which are known worldwide. Styles of folk music are related to the multitudes ... JuJu music, which is percussion music fused with traditional music ...
    37 KB (5,342 words) - 16:58, 5 June 2023

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