India -Chennai- Tamil- language‚ “the city” Tamil Nadu Architecture‚ Hindu-temples-gopurans Landscape Weather Population- 7 million Local and international: media‚ food -History‚ Culture of India- Population: 1 billion Space‚ 1/3 of USA 15 major languages‚ many alphabets Two national languages: Hindi & English World’s largest democracy Most diverse nation: ethnic groups‚ cultures Many musical types‚ diverse ecology Regionalism: North & South -The Indus Valley Civilization (c
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Hindustani classical music Hindustani classical music (Hindi: हिन्दुस्तानी शास्त्रीय संगीत्‚ Urdu: کلاسیکی موسیقی) is the Hindustani or North Indian style of Indian classical music found throughout the northern Indian subcontinent. The style is sometimes called North Indian classical music or Shāstriya Sangīt. It is a tradition that originated in Vedic ritual chants and has been evolving since the 12th century CE‚ primarily in what is now North India‚ Pakistan and Bangladesh and to some extent
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Salt Fish Salad Makes 2 Servings [pic] Preparation Heat the oil in large sauté pan‚ add the onion‚ the garlic‚ and the jalapeno – sauté over medium heat until onion becomes translucent and begins to soften. Stir in the diced bell peppers‚ the tomatoes‚ the tomato paste and the salt fish. Add stock‚ cover and cook until the vegetables have slightly softened. Let cool then mix in the lemon zest. Refrigerate for 1 hour. Serve over mixed greens and sprinkle with cilantro. Ingredients 8 oz. salt
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Perhaps she would never see again those familiar objects from which she had never dreamed of being divided. And yet during all those years she had never found out the name of the priest whose yellowing photograph hung on the wall above the broken harmonium beside the coloured print of the promises made to Blessed Margaret Mary Alacoque. He had been a school friend of her father. Whenever he showed the photograph to a
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SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND SOCIAL PROCESSES KIRTI SUDAMA ESSAY QUESTION “The Indo-Trinidadian family retains much of their cultural heritage. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?” In the year 1845‚ the first set of indentured labours set foot on the island of Trinidad under the European rule‚ to work on the plantation estates. Among these labours were the East Indians. They were brought under a contract which the conditions were that they would be paid‚ given a home
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1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Backdrop of the study The creation‚ performance‚ significance and even the definition of music vary according to culture and context. Music can be divided into genres and subgenres‚ although the dividing lines and relationships between music genres are often subtle‚ sometimes open to individual interpretation‚ and occasionally controversial. Within the arts‚ music may be classified as a performing art‚ a fine art‚ and auditory art. To many people in many cultures music is
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Introduction to the country: "Bangladesh" is a combination of the Bengali words‚ Bangla and Desh‚ meaning the country or land where the Bangla language is spoken. The country formerly was known as East Pakistan. What is Culture: o The set of shared attitudes‚ values‚ goals‚ and practices that characterizes an institution‚ organization or group. o The sum of attitudes‚ customs‚ and beliefs that distinguishes one group of people from another. o Culture has been taken as constituting
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(based on raga Kalavati‚ Teentaal) -- Parhant (reciting on boles‚ Teentaal) -- Sanjini (improvisations of tatkar on anklebells) Accompanying artists: Dinanath Misra‚ tabla ; Ram Lakhan Yadav‚ pakhawaj ; Mukesh Bihari Sharma‚ sarod ; Hari Shankar‚ harmonium ; Mehmood Khan‚ Sarangi ; Pradeep‚ effects ; Nirmal Biswas‚ sitar ; Aloke Nath Dey‚ flute. Kathak‚ the art of Gopi Krishna. Calcutta : HMV‚ p1990. Sarswati vandana -- Thaat and nikas -- Foot-work -- Indra-kop -- Tarana.
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The Great War began in 1914 and was supposed to be short‚ but the Great War was standing for four years and killed almost 10 million of people. The first year of the war was a positions war. Armies had to gain fields whatever the price. Then the trench warfar took place in 1915 because armies weren’t able to move on and win more fields. This is the beginning of an exhausting war. Soldiers “buried themselves”‚ and digged trenches. This will be the place where they are going to live for the rest
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element in nature which is aesthetically compatible with bleak light and bare limbs: he is‚ we may say‚ a certain kind of language‚ opposed to euphony‚ to those "noble accents and lucid inescapable rhythms" which Stevens used so memorably elsewhere in Harmonium. … There are thirteen ways of looking at a blackbird because thirteen is the eccentric number; Stevens is almost medieval in his relish for external form. This poetry will be one of inflection and innuendo; the inflections are the heard melodies
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