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Tradition of the Instruments
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Oral tradition
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Dylan
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Tradition
TRADITION. The basic sense of the term tradition remains quite close to its etymological roots. The Latin noun traditio describes the handing over of an item or an idea, while the English tradition refers to a social or cultural institution that is handed down from the past. This much seems... Read more |
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Pele
Pele , Hawaiian goddess of the volcano. Her traditional home is Halemaumau, the fire pit of Kilauea crater on the island of Hawaii.... Read more |
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Abaddon
Abaddon , Hebrew name of Apollyon . In ancient Jewish tradition it was used for part of Sheol (see hell ).... Read more |
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Bethphage
Bethphage , in the New Testament, unidentified place, near Jerusalem, traditionally between Bethany and the Mount of Olives.... Read more |
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Dives
Dives [Lat.,=rich], traditional name of the unnamed rich man of the parable in the Gospel of St. Luke.... Read more |
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English literature
...as Beowulf belong to an oral tradition but were written down in the...of King Arthur. The native tradition of alliterative poetry re...metaphysical poets continued this tradition, but the poetry of Milton was...David Hare; poets include Dylan Thomas, Philip ... |
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Music
...for remnants of the British tradition in America. The most significant...performers from outside the tradition) presented adaptations in concerts...Joan Baez, Odetta, Bob Dylan, and other popular singers. Under...Rosenberg, ed., Transforming Tradition: Folk ... |
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folk-song
...folk-song in fact clearly differentiates between the Gaelic tradition of the Highlands and Hebrides (including the bagpipe-influenced...1960s through the urban genre of folk rock epitomized by Bob Dylan. In Britain this composite style was adopted by groups such... |
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Poetic Drama
...London, but he was the last of the poetic dramatists in the tradition of the 19th century.About the turn of the century, poetic drama...production of new plays by Christopher Fry and T. S. Eliot, while Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood (1953), written for radio, had... |
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Arianrhod
...virginity was tested, she gave premature birth to twins, Dylan, who escaped into the sea, and Lleu Llaw Gyffes, who became...rescued the child and reared him carefully. According to folk tradition, there is a reef off the coast of Gwynedd (formerly Carnarvonshire... |
 "Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)")
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Rock: While technology pushes tradition, Dylan makes a statement.
...Until then, I stick with tradition and present a list of albums...what I came up with. 1. Bob Dylan, "Love and Theft" (Columbia): Dylan pays tribute to his boyhood...gallows humor are in the air as Dylan and his road band play jump... |
 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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'More than worthy to be considered in the tradition of Dylan Thomas' work'...
...poetry ever to have won the biennial Dylan Thomas Prize, the richest literary...Speaking at the restored birthplace of Dylan Thomas in Uplands, Swansea, where...than worthy to be considered in the tradition of Dylan Thomas' work." Among the other... |
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CD REVIEW; Modern throwback; Bob Dylan digs into the tradition again on...
...Jokerman pulling our leg? Why has Bob Dylan called his new CD "Modern Times" when...ultimately feels very personal and spiritual. Dylan discusses life and death, faith and hope...term papers. As the final installment in Dylan's remarkably reassuring trilogy of the... |
 "The Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY)")
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THESE FOLKS ROCK SOME VERY GOOD MUSIC IN THE TRADITION OF R.E.M. AND DYLAN
...In the post-R.E.M., post-post Dylan era, numerous young bands find something...North Country mining town that recalls Dylan and Woody Guthrie. Of course, "Black...sounds perfectly folk-rockish in the tradition of Roger McGuinn and Tom Petty. His writing... |
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Dancing to Dylan; US choreographer Stephen Petronio was planning to pay...
...that Wales has a huge choral tradition, so I really wanted to make...poetry, which drew him into Dylan Thomas' work. "The traditional...quite right for me, but the Dylan Thomas text was amazing to work...there's no way I could do Dylan Thomas when going to ... |
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CD REVIEW: Dylan revisited on new soundtrack
...does have the decency not to imitate Dylan's voice.Fortunately, even the...keeps on keepin' on in the rambling Dylan tradition.After Antony & The Johnsons' mournful...mysterious Robert Zimmerman. The one Dylan original on the album, the title... |
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Analysis: Bob Dylan's appearance in a Victoria's Secret commercial
...dance between Adriana Lima and Bob Dylan. He's moving through a beautiful...in his hand, which is kind of a Dylan tradition. And the only connection that you...shock has proved too much for some Dylan fans. Reactions on Internet message... |
 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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Dylan sure ain't past his prime-; Modern masterpiece at the age of 65.
...and vague" and a sultry sense of Dylan the lone traveller, who practises...menacing yet sorrowful song in the best Dylan tradition, fluidly encompassing love and curiosity...there are no has-beens, either. Dylan, as usual, puts it best: "You... |
 "Reading Eagle (Reading, PA)")
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WELL-ROOTED: Jake and Dylan Stopper -- Wilson's brotherly backfield duo --...
...for a family photo? Jake and Dylan Stopper dutifully follow their...football for the next photograph. Dylan, a junior, wants to handle...the field for a touchdown," Dylan says, "that's just as good...younger, continued the Stopper tradition, playing first at ... |
 "The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)")
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Making the case for Bob Dylan as American muse
...INVISIBLE REPUBLIC Bob Dylan's Basement Tapes By...Marcus proposes that Bob Dylan took this tradition one step further...singer-songwriter; Dylan's artistic lapses...Marcus does revere the raw tradition, perhaps -- and this... |
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