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Cultural Innovation Path of Guanzhong Festivals and Folklore Activities for a Healthy China

Applied Mathematics and Nonlinear Sciences
In the pursuit of a healthy China, festival folk activities, as a crucial component of national fitness, significantly contribute to the enhancement of people’s physical and mental health.
Sanxiong Liu
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Intangible inventions: the Kalbeliya gypsy dance form, from its creation to UNESCO recognition [PDF]

, 2015
Despite the creation of the Kālbeliyā dance form in the 1980s, it was recognized as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage in 2010. Rajasthani “Gypsy” performances,featuring a dance designed by the nomadic Kālbeliyā community, have quickly become popular ...
Joncheere, Ayla
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Jurjevanje Festival from Ritual to Festival

Český lid
The article seeks to provide insight into the process of establishing Slovenia’s oldest folklore festival named Jurjevanje in the town of Črnomelj through a discursive approach.
Marjeta Pisk, Rebeka Kunej
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Faculty recital series: Ketty Nez, piano, Katie Wolfe, violin, March 15 2006 [PDF]

, 2006
This is the concert program of the Faculty recital series: Ketty Nez, piano, Katie Wolfe, violin performance on Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at 8:00 p.m., at the Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue.
School of Music, Boston University
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Dança e Educação: considerações a partir da contradança de Santa Cruz

Revista Educação e Emancipação, 2016
RESUMO O artigo resulta de uma pesquisa cujo objetivo foi um estudo da Contradança de Santa Cruz de Goiás, buscando refletir sobre sua importância nas aulas de educação física.
Wilson Alves de Paiva, Ali Kalil Ghamoun
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The Wicker Man: virgin sacrifice in Dumfries and Galloway [PDF]

, 2009
Article exploring the use of folkloric elements in the cult film 'The Wicker Man'
Bold, V.
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“This stinckyng idoll”: the origins of some English Mayday traditions [PDF]

This paper considers some of the traditions of the May Day festival, which might have had their roots in the Celtic celebrations of Bealtaine. Many pamphleteers and puritans expressed their displeasure at the performing of the rituals including the ...
Mackley, J S
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A STUDY ABOUT HOW TO CREATE A MYTHICAL BEAST SUCCESSFULLY, FOCUSING ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE NINE-TAILED FOX IN EASTERN ART [PDF]

, 2016
Mythical beasts appear in many forms across multiple cultures throughout human history. Their narratives and visual designs express important beliefs and desires of a given culture.
Xie, Yidan
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Economic Cycles and Surges in Parintins: Historical Change in Socio-spatial Organization and Urban Structure

Espaço Aberto, 2013
This article treats the economic history and the process of urbanization inan Amazonian city. Differently from other regions in Latin American, the occupation of the Amazon region involved specific processes of the short-lived surge of an export product ...
Bertha Koiffmann Becker, Amanda Cavaliere Lima   +1 more
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El III Congreso Internacional de Musicología en Barcelona 1936, a partir de la documentación guardada en el Fondo Higini Anglès de la Biblioteca de Catalunya

Anuario Musical, 2015
Apenas tres meses antes de que se iniciara la Guerra Civil se celebraron simultáneamente en Barcelona el III Congreso Internacional de Musicología y el XIV Festival Internacional para la Música Contemporánea, dos acontecimientos musicales que fueron ...
César Calmell i Piguillem
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