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Cultural revolution

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Prohibition of traditional cultural and the Beijing opera

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Carnatic

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The cultural traditions of south India

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Didjeridu

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Circular breathing in long trumpet played by Australian Aboriginal

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Disk

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Bamboo flute

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Dreamtime

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Australian Aboriginal spiritual belief

Concept of creation

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Erhu

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2 stringed fiddle with Python skin

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Emic

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Insider perspective

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Etic

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Outsider perspective

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Gaguku

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Elegant music, court ensemble from Japan.

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Gamelan

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An ensemble from Indonesia of metallophones.

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Heterophony

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Multiple performer playing at the same time variations of the same music

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Hindustani

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Cultural tradition is of n. India

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Jinghu

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The lead fiddle for the Beijing opera

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Jingju

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Beijing opera from China

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Kabuki

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Popular theater in Japan
Lutes,flutes, small drums
White paint face, “yo” “ho” from the drummer

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Kiribati

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Micronesia
Circular island
Sitting dances
Choral singing

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Kang dung

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Trumpet from Tibet made from human thighbone

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Khon

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Classical masked drama based in the Thai versioni of the ramayana

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Khoomei

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Throat singing traditions from Mongolia

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Kriti

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A genre of devotional Hindu poetry from south India

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Koto

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Plucked either from Japan

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Lamellophone

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Idiophone with multiple flexible tongues, plucked to make sound through vibrations

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Morinhurr

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Horse headed fiddle

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Pakistan

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Country located between Afghanistan and India

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P’ansori

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Korean narrative performance

Wide vibrato

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Pi

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Double reed aerophone

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Pipa

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Pear shaped lute from China

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Piphat

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Ensemble from Thailand

Heterophony style

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Qawwali

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Sufi Muslim devotional song

Pakistan

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Ramayana

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Mythology about Hindu god, Rama

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Silk and bamboo

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An ensemble of stringed instrument and lutes

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Song long

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Clapper from Vietnam

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Susap

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Instrument played with mouth

Men use to attract women

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Tabla

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Pair of drums play in Hindustani music

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Tala

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Cyclic rhythmic, raga performance

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Tambura

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Round bodied gourd lute

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Tibet

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Mount Everest 29,000 ft

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Tai tu

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Amateur chamber music ensemble from Vietnam

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Thailand

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Fave tourist destination, busy city

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Vina

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Plucked lute from s. India, Hindu goddess saraswati

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Bali

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Monkey chant
Bronze gong
Balinese gamelan gong Kebyar

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Mongolia

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Overtune
Khoomei
Big sky country
Half million population

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