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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 25. Chapters: Flags of Lithuania, Saint Casimir, Daina, Flag of Lithuania, Coat of arms of Lithuania, Symbols of Lithuania, Grunwald Swords, Tauti ka giesm, List of flags of Lithuania, Columns of Gediminas, Pensive Christ, Kry dirbyst, Flag of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic, Gediminas' Tower. Excerpt: Daina is the traditional name of vocal folk music in the Baltic languages, and is preserved in Lithuania and Latvia. Lithuanian dainas (literally, "songs") are often noted not only for their mythological content, but also for relating historical events. Most Lithuanian folk music is based around various types of dainas, which include romantic songs, wedding songs, as well as work songs, and archaic war songs. These dainas are performed either solo, or in groups, and in parallel chords or unison. There are three ancient styles of singing in Lithuania connected with ethnographical regions: monophony, multi-voiced homophony, heterophony and polyphony. Monophony mostly occurs in southern (Dz kija), southwest (Suvalkija) and eastern (Auk taitija) parts of Lithuania. Multi-voiced homophony is widespread in the entire Lithuania; it is the most archaic in the western part (Samogitia). Duophonic songs are common in the renowned sutartin s tradition of Auk taitija. A large number of Lithuanian dainas are performed in the minor key. Parts of Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring are based on Lithuanian dainas, as are works by Lithuanian composer Juozas Naujalis. Lithuania is home to many folk music festivals. The Dain vent (literally "Song Festival") a state-supported festival is perhaps the most famous; it was first held in 1924, and has continued every five years since, helping to keep folk traditions alive. Other major folk festivals include the Skamba skamba kankliai and the Atataria trimitai, both held annually; of historica...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781156854730
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 26
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Weight: 68 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1156854733
  • Publisher Date: 08 Jul 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Flags of Lithuania, Saint Casimir, Daina, Flag of Lithuania, Coat of Arms of Lithuania, Symbols of Lithuania
  • Width: 189 mm


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