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English art song

The composition of art song in England and English-speaking countries has a long history, beginning with lute song in the late 16th century and continuing

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English country music

English country music is a term that gained currency in the 1960s and early 70s to specifically describe a genre of instrumental music then receiving attention from the folk revival. This was a

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English folk music

The folk music of England is a tradition-based music which has existed since the later medieval period. It is often contrasted with courtly, classical and later commercial music. Folk music

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Enka

is a Japanese music genre, and a person’s name. It is considered to resemble traditional Japanese music stylistically. Modern enka, however, is a relatively recent musical form which adopts a more

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Ensalada (music)

The (Spanish for salad) is a genre of polyphonic secular music mixing languages and dialects and nonsensical quodlibets. The term is known mainly through a publication, Prague (1581), by Mateo Flecha

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Éntekhno

Éntekhno (, , pl: éntekhna tragoudia ) is orchestral music with elements from Greek folk rhythm and melody. Its lyrical themes are often based on the work of famous Greek poets. Éntekhno arose in the

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Entr'acte

(or , ; and , , and ) means 'between the acts'. It can mean a pause between two parts of a stage production, synonymous to an intermission (this is nowadays the more common meaning in French), but it

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