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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Pictures, his first movie with synchronized music and sound effects. It became ... ===American folk hero, 1936–1943=== ====1936–1939==== ...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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