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  2. Ambahan - Wikipedia

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    The characteristic of the ambahan of having seven syllables in a single line distinguishes it from other forms of poetry of the Hanunó'o Mangyans. This particular feature has exceptions; the first part of the ambahan may have more than seven syllables although this portion may not be considered as the poem proper and only serves as an ...

  3. Muwashshah - Wikipedia

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    While the qasida and the maqama were adapted from the Mashriq, strophic poetry is the only form of Andalusi literature known to have its origins in the Iberian Peninsula. [4] Andalusi strophic poetry exists in two forms: the muwaššaḥ : a more complex version in Standard Arabic with the exception of the concluding couplet, or the kharja ...

  4. Aria - Wikipedia

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    The farewell aria of Sultan Bazajet in Handel's opera Tamerlano (note the da capo instruction). First edition, London, 1719. In music, an aria (/ˈɑriə/ Italian:; pl.: arie, Italian:; arias in common usage; diminutive form: arietta, Italian:; pl.: ariette; in English simply air) is a self-contained piece for one voice, with or without instrumental or orchestral accompaniment, normally part ...

  5. Literature of al-Andalus - Wikipedia

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    The muwashshah was an important form of poetry and music in the Almoravid period. Great poets from the period are mentioned in anthologies such as Kharidat al-Qasar , [47] Al-Mutrib, and Mu'jam as-Sifr. [48] In the Almoravid period, in which the fragmented taifas were united, poetry faded as they were mostly interested in religion. [5]

  6. José María Arguedas - Wikipedia

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    That fluency was gained by Arguedas’s living in two Quechua households from the age of 7 to 11. First, he lived in the Indigenous servant quarters of his stepmother's home, then, escaping her "perverse and cruel" son, with an Indigenous family approved by his father. Arguedas wrote novels, short stories, and poems in both Spanish and Quechua.

  7. Zajal - Wikipedia

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    Lebanese zajal is a semi-improvised, semi-sung or declaimed form of poetry in the Lebanese variety of Levantine Arabic. Its roots may be as ancient as Pre-Islamic Arabic poetry , but various similar manifestations of zajal can be traced to 10th- to 12th-century Moorish Spain ( Al-Andalus ), and specifically to the colloquial poet Ibn Quzman ...

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  9. List of poetry groups and movements - Wikipedia

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    [106] [107] This can be observed across contemporary published poetry in the West as an intensification within individual poets' oeuvres of "all kinds of style, subject, voice, register and form" [108] which replaces, in large measure, the more conventional or traditional search by authors for a singular definitive poetic voice.