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Daskathia: Narrative, Performance and Cultural Significance in Odisha’s Folk Tradition

Odisha, a state in eastern India, is home to the unique narrative performance tradition known as Daskathia, which is a dynamic fusion of music, storytelling, and social criticism. It is usually performed by a couple, consisting of a main storyteller and a supporting vocalist, who use rhythmic wooden clappers (kathi) to complement their passionate delivery. It has its roots in oral traditions. Within the larger conte…

picked 11 Aug 2026

Reference · Wikidata

An examination of the chance elements in Witold Lutosławski's music, with particular attention to its function as a model for compositional practice

2012 master's thesis by Pieta Hextall at New Zealand School of Music

picked 11 Aug 2026

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Μαθηματάριον. Κείμενα διάφορα, ἐξ ὧν τὰ πλεῖστα μετ' ἐνδιαστίχου ἑρμηνείαςΜαθηματάριον. Κείμενα διάφορα, ἐξ ὧν τὰ πλεῖστα μετ' ἐνδιαστίχου ἑρμηνείας
Βιβλιοθήκη Καλαμπάκας για την Ιερά Μονή Ρουσάνου, via Europeana
picked 14 Aug 2026

Full text · Open Library

A history of western musicA history of western music

"A History of Western Music has secured its place - through six editions and for almost half a century - as the definitive resource for students and connoisseurs alike. Today this exceptional book remains the most authoritative and useful text available, providing readers with insights into both the music and its historical context." "In the Seventh Edition, J. Peter Burkholder has revitalized this classic text for …

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picked 13 Aug 2026
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