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    Classical Dance

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    Classical Dance Since there are few audio recordings in this category‚ this is a complete list of what is held by the Music Library.  Bharatanatyam The sounds of Bharathanatyam / by Sudharani Raghupathy. New Delhi : Super Cassettes Industries‚ p. 1990. Music Media Center --- SCI 627   Bharathanatyam songs / by M.L. Vasanthakumari.  Madras : Sangeetha‚ [1983?].  Nataraja anjali -- Alarippu -- Jatiswaram -- Varnam -- Kasturi thilakam -- Krishna nee -- Nee maatale : Javali -- Thillana -- Mangalam

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    traditions as traced in folk stories‚ old plays and short stories. Back then‚ the alphabet used was different and were similar to the Malayo-Polynesian alphabet which we called Alibata. Written works however did not last long because the Spanish Friars burned them believing that they were works of the devil or that were destroyed because they were written in perishable materials like the barks of trees‚ dried leaves and bamboo cylinders. Those that survived are in oral form such as our folk songs. The Spaniards

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    Bob Dylan Research Paper

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    Richard and that was also his high school yearbook quote. He went to the University of Minnesota in 1959 where he started listening to folk and rock music‚ he became less interested in studying and decided

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    WORLD’S LONGEST SONG The current longest piece of music being recored is Longplayer. It has been recording for the last 11 years. And it is due to end in 2999. Look it up at Longplayer.org  The longest recorded piece of music used to be by a noise band called Bull of Heaven‚ "The Chosen Priest and Apostle of Infinite Space." It’s more than 2 months long. They also have other works that are multiple weeks long. They have however bested this with a song that is 50 000 hours in length‚ that’s more

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    Overview of Music

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    The word music comes from the Greek mousikê (tekhnê) by way of the Latin musica. It is ultimately derived from mousa‚ the Greek word for muse. In ancient Greece‚ the word mousike was used to mean any of the arts or sciences governed by the Muses. Later‚ in Rome‚ ars musica embraced poetry as well as instrument-oriented music. In the European Middle Ages‚ musica was part of the mathematical quadrivium: arithmetics‚ geometry‚ astronomy and musica. The concept of musica was split into four major kinds

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    music tradition. In many cases‚ beginning in the 18th century‚ it has been influenced by American folk music styles; and from the 20th century to the present day it has often been influenced by folk‚ jazz‚ blues‚ Native American‚ and pop styles. American folk music: is a musical term that encompasses numerous genres‚ many of which are known as traditional music‚ traditional folk music‚ contemporary folk music or roots music. The music is considered American either because it is native to the United

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    The Rip Tide Essay

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    Now‚ let me start this post review off with a disclaimer: I have not listened to this album very much. I have not bathed in it like I did for my review of Bon Iver’s For Emma‚ Forever Ago‚ or the Lumineers’ Cleopatra. I have not surrounded myself with it for weeks on end in order to fully understand it‚ because‚ honestly‚ it has been very easy to listen to other things. Yet it does not take long to see that Beirut is insanely innovative and inspired. Of all the albums I have reviewed so far‚ The

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    THAI LITERATURE

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    the passing of time‚ and through the influence of the media‚ large parts of Thai folklore have become interwoven with the wider popular Thai culture. ◦The core of Thai folklore is rooted in folk religion. Until they were recorded‚ folk beliefs were handed down from one generation to the next. Miscellaneous folk beliefs ◦Auspicious dates. Identification of auspicious dates and moments is common in Thai culture. This is especially important when setting awedding date‚ as well as when building a house

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    Bela Bartok

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    Richard Strauss whom he met in 1902. Then in 1904‚ at a holiday resort‚ he overheard Lidi Doza sing folk songs and this marked the beginning of his life-long dedication to folk music. He was also influenced by Claude Debussy‚ the French Composer. Bela’s style of orchestral work resembled those of Johannes Brahmas and Richard Strauss. He wrote a lot of small piano pieces showing great interest in folk music. The first of such piece was the ‘String Quartet No.1’ in

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    Calpurnia

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    between the white and black folk because she works for Atticus. Calpurnia is the only mother figure Scout remembers but Jem remembers their mother but not very well. Calpurnia is non- judgmental to everyone around her. Atticus says‚ “We couldn’t operate a single day without Calpurnia” this tells us that she is part of the family. Harper Lee presents the character of Calpurnia when they have Walter Cunningham for dinner as the link between the black and white folk. The Cunningham’s were hit

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