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  2. Music of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Nurthi is a stage drama that influenced by Parsi theater as a consequence of arriving the drama troupe in the latter part of the 19th century, which belonged to the Elphinstone Dramatic Company of India. Nurthi is the colloquial Sinhala form of the Sanskrit term "Nritya". The music of Nurthi was based on North Indian Music.

  3. Pottery of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Traditional gurugal pottery of Sri Lanka, it is a type pottery made from "Kirimeti" (kaolin) and "Gurugal"/Guru stone (ferruginous nodules). Pottery of Sri Lanka is one of the traditional small industries. The pottery industry is distributed almost throughout the country and it has a long history and a tradition. [1]

  4. Çanakkale ceramics - Wikipedia

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    Çanakkale is located in western Anatolia, and the prefix, "Çanak," comes from the Turkish words for bowls, which may explain the name of the town (the place where pottery is made). Çanakkale ceramics also became very popular in Western society, as well, in the 19th century. The popularity of Çanakkale ceramics, however, decreased greatly in ...

  5. W. B. Makuloluwa - Wikipedia

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    මකුලොලුව), (17 February 1922 – 8 September 1984), popularly as W. B. Makuloluwa, was a folk music composer, promoter and director of theater and film in Sri Lanka. [1] Considered as a legend in Sri Lankan folk music history , Makuloluwa is the pioneer to introduce "Jane Gee" folk music in popular culture.

  6. Music hall songs - Wikipedia

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    Music hall songs were sung in the music halls by a variety of artistes. Most of them were comic in nature. There are a very large number of music hall songs, and most of them have been forgotten. In London, between 1900 and 1910, a single publishing company, Francis, Day and Hunter, published between forty and fifty songs a month.

  7. P. L. A. Somapala - Wikipedia

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    Somapala was born on 13 September 1921 in Maligakanda, Colombo 10, Sri Lanka. [2] His father, A. D. Edmund, was also a stage drama producer. He received his primary education at Clifton Girls' School and his secondary education at Lawrence College, Maradana. [3]

  8. Category:Music by century - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... 19th century in music (28 C, 129 P) 20th century in music (34 C, 161 P)

  9. Vietnamese ceramics - Wikipedia

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    The village is estimated to have begun production in the 13th century, reaching a peak in the 15th and 16th centuries, and declining in the 17th century. [6] From 1436 to 1465, China's Ming dynasty abruptly ceased trade with the outside world, creating a commercial vacuum that allowed Vietnamese blue-and-white ceramics to monopolize the markets ...