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Arirang ( 아리랑 [a.ɾi.ɾaŋ]) is a Korean folk song. [ 1 ] There are about 3,600 variations of 60 different versions of the song, all of which include a refrain similar to "Arirang, arirang, arariyo" (" 아리랑, 아리랑, 아라리요 "). [ 2 ] It is estimated the song is more than 600 years old. [ 3 ]
Doraji is the Korean name for the plant Platycodon grandiflorus (known as "balloon flower" in English) as well as its root. Doraji taryeong is one of the most popular folk songs in both North and South Korea, and among Koreans in China. It is also a well known song in Japan, by the name Toraji (Japanese: トラジ).
Sōran Bushi (ソーラン節) is one of the most famous traditional songs and dance ( min'yō) in Japan. It is a sea shanty that is said to have been first sung by the fishermen of Hokkaido . The commonly known version of the song and dance is called Nanchū Sōran (南中ソーラン) and was created in 1991 at the Wakkanai Minami Junior High ...
"Poupée de cire, poupée de son" music and French Lyrics were written by Serge Gainsbourg for France Gall. Its melody was inspired by the 4th movement (Prestissimo in F minor) from Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 1. As is common with Gainsbourg's lyrics, the words are filled with double meanings, wordplay, and puns.
file. help. "Battōtai"(抜刀隊, Drawn-Sword Regiment)is a Japanese gunkacomposed by Charles Leroux [ja]with lyrics by Toyama Masakazu [ja]in 1877. Upon the request of the Japanese government, Leroux adapted it along with another gunka, "Fusōka"(Song of Fusang), into the military march Rikugun bunretsu kōshinkyoku [ja]in 1912. Background.
Korean court music preserved to date can be traced to the beginning of the Joseon Dynasty in 1392. It is now rare, except for government-sponsored organizations like The National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts. [46] There are three types of court music. [47] Aak is an imported form of Chinese ritual music. Hyang-ak is a Pure ...
Nae-ireum mutji maseyo. McCune–Reischauer. Nae-irŭm mutchi maseyo. " Don't Ask My Name " ( Korean : 내 이름 묻지마세요) is a North Korean propaganda song. The music was composed by Ri Jeong-sul ( 리정술) and the lyrics were written by Hwang Sin Yong ( 황신영 ). It was released in 1990 by the Pochonbo Electronic Ensemble.
The origins of the song are unclear, although one hypothesis is that "Bella Ciao" was originally sung as "Alla mattina appena alzata" ("In the morning as soon as I woke up") by seasonal workers of paddy fields of rice, especially in Italy's Po Valley from the late 19th century to the first half of the 20th century, with different lyrics. [1]