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Folk Culture, Heritage and Community in Patachitra Village Naya [PDF]

open access: yesLitinfinite
This paper is all about the Bengali folk community, culture, and heritage of Naya in Paschim Medinipur. The village offers the folk culture in the forms of visual painting and oral singing.
Dr. Aditi Jana
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Fostering children’s music in the mother tongue in early childhood education: A case study in Zambia

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Childhood Education, 2016
The influence that the use of a familiar language has on learning has long been explored with suggestions that a child’s mother tongue is the most suited initial language of instruction in school.
Bibian Kalinde, Dorette Vermeulen
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Does Reality Television-Style Singing Influence Singing Self-Concept? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Hypothesis: Due to upward social comparison, we hypothesized that exposure to reality television singing (a technically demanding style of contemporary commercial music singing) would negatively influence singing self-concept compared to hearing amateur ...
Forbes, Melissa   +6 more
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Perspectives on straight-tone singing in Western Classical music [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Includes bibliographical references.Straight-tone singing in Western Classical music is a highly controversial subject. The primary objective of this study was to determine whether singing with a straight-tone was considered healthy or not and whether it
Blyth, Antoinette Elizabeth
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Rituals and Embodied Cultural Practices at the Beginning of Life: African Perspectives

open access: yesReligions, 2021
Cultural beliefs and practices find expression through rituals. Rites of initiation or passage are some of the most common rituals among the indigenous African societies.
Magdalena Ohaja, Chinemerem Anyim
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Politicized Identities and Social Movements

open access: yesLatin American Research Review, 2018
This essay reviews the following works: Earth Politics: Religion, Decolonization, and Bolivia’s Indigenous Intellectuals. By Waskar Ari. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2014. Pp. ix + 262. $25.95 paper. ISBN: 9780822356172.
Marc Becker
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Hizbullah’s Post-Islamist Trends in the Performing Arts

open access: yesReligions, 2020
This article outlines Hizbullah’s shift to post-Islamism and its various cultural activities in Lebanese society that underpin this shift. The Party’s involvement in these activities is integrated in current research on post-Islamism and its various ...
Joseph Alagha
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Keeping the Tradition Alive: Analysing the Work of C. De S. Kulatillake

open access: yesAsian-European Music Research Journal, 2023
The present review focuses on the vision, philosophy, and methodology of C. de S. Kulatillake’s exemplary contribution to the subject. The methodology of this study is based on a qualitative approach narrative method, and information was ...
Kamani Samarasinghe
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Local Leadership Communications in the Tradition of Ngaruwat Bumi in the Traditional Village Of Banceuy, Subang District

open access: yesJournal Sampurasun, 2023
This research explains local leadership communication in the Ngaruwat Bumi tradition in Banceuy Village, Subang Regency. The description of the life of the Banceuy Village community as seen from local leadership based on social position and the social ...
Vera Hermawan, Dhini Ardianti
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Descriptions and evaluations of 'good singing' in the age of The Voice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
What constitutes 'good singing' can be hotly contested amongst singing voice pedagogues, yet little is known about what the general public considers to be 'good singing'.
Forbes, Melissa   +2 more
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