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  2. Cantonese opera - Wikipedia

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    Bāngzi (梆子) is one of the main instruments used in Cantonese opera. Cantonese instrumental music was called ching yam before the People's Republic was established in 1949. Cantonese instrumental tunes have been used in Cantonese opera, either as incidental instrumental music or as fixed tunes to which new texts were composed, since the 1930s.

  3. Cantonese - Wikipedia

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    Due to the popularity of Hong Kong popular culture, especially through drama series and popular music, Cantonese is widely understood by the Chinese in all parts of Malaysia, even though a large proportion of the Chinese Malaysian population is non-Cantonese. Television networks in Malaysia regularly broadcast Hong Kong television programmes in ...

  4. Cantopop - Wikipedia

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    Western-influenced music first came to China in the 1920s, specifically through Shanghai. [7] Artists like Zhou Xuan (周璇) acted in films and recorded popular songs.. When the People's Republic of China was established by the Chinese Communist Party in 1949, one of the first actions taken by the government was to denounce pop music (specifically Western pop) as decadent music. [7]

  5. Music of China - Wikipedia

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    Guangdong Music or Cantonese Music is instrumental music from Guangzhou and surrounding areas. It is based on Yueju (Cantonese Opera) music, together with new compositions from the 1920s onwards. Many pieces have influences from jazz and Western music, using syncopation and triple time. This music tells stories and myths, maybe legends.

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    Baby Food. Homemade baby food is far cheaper than commercial baby food — and you know exactly what's in it. You don't need a gadget designed specifically for making baby food.Just boil or steam ...

  7. The Secret Bedtime Hack I Followed to Fall Asleep an Hour Earlier

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    Follow the 10-3-2-1 sleep rule. This is straightforward, logical advice, and it really works: No caffeine 10 hours before bed. No food or drink 3 hours before.

  8. Slow movement (music) - Wikipedia

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    The tempo of a slow movement can vary from largo to andante, though occasionally allegretto slow movements can be found, especially in works by Beethoven. It is usually in the dominant , subdominant , parallel , or relative key of the musical work's main key, but also in any variation or combination of them; the subdominant of the relative ...

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    It could slow down the group’s expansion and growth as it will become more difficult for Adani to raise funds,” said Ambareesh Baliga, an independent market analyst. Still, for many in India ...