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Russian epics concerning wars against the Tartars during late middle ages, the art has been lost in the 20th century |
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ukrainian songs from about the same period |
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Romani bands, from the word “recruiting” as they were used to attract peeps to military fairs, violins and bagpipes or cimbalon |
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instrumental parlor songs |
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distinctive dance of contrasting fast and slow temps in simple duple meter, national dance of Hungary |
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anhemitonic pentatonic scale |
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a scale of five pitches per octave with no semitones |
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distinctive hungarian folk songs, “free speech rhythm” |
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a type of sudden yell upward at the ends of phrases |
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single pulses with divisions into two |
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original melody in parallel thirds or fourths |
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laments sung by brides and at funerals to express sorroe of leaving family |
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