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  2. Music of the Maldives - Wikipedia

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    However, popular music has shifted from plagiarizing to more original concepts. The Dhivehi band Zero Degree Atoll released an album named Dhoni ("Traditional Maldivian Boat"). This album had roots in folk and ancient arts such as Raivaru, a type of traditional

  3. Category:Music of the Maldives - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Music of the Maldives" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  4. Gaumee Salaam - Wikipedia

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    "Gaumee salaam" (Dhivehi: ޤައުމީ ސަލާމް, IPA: [gaʊmiː s̺alaːm]; lit. ' National Salute ') is the national anthem of the Maldives.The lyrics were written by Muhammad Jameel Didi in 1948, and the melody was composed by Sri Lankan maestro Pandit Amaradeva in 1972.

  5. Category:Maldivian musical instruments - Wikipedia

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  6. Boduberu - Wikipedia

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    Boduberu performer. Boduberu (Dhivehi: ބޮޑުބެރު) is similar to some of the songs and dances found in east and south west Africa.It is likely that the music was introduced to The Maldives by sailors from the Indian Ocean region.

  7. Raivaru - Wikipedia

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    Raivaru is a type of Maldivian traditional singing, [1] where letters are swapped [clarification needed] to be sung in a certain melody without accompaniment.. With the development of the Maldivian culture and the introduction of the ground rules of literature (Adhabiyyaathu) and the improvement of the Dhivehi language, Raivaru transformed from a simple to a very developed art and part of the ...

  8. Culture of the Maldives - Wikipedia

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    A selection of traditional Maldivian oarblade patterns Copy of a magical drawing. Diguvando. Fuvahmulah. The culture of the Maldives is derived from a number of sources, the most important of which is its proximity to the shores of Sri Lanka and South India. The population is mainly Indo-Aryan from the anthropological point of view.

  9. Music of South Asia - Wikipedia

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    He popularized Indian classical music by bringing it to the West and was recognized for his contributions to music with a MacArthur Foundation fellowship in 1991. He also composed music for cinema, such as for Devi. [11] Ravi Shankar (April 7, 1920 - December 7, 2012) was a musician and composer from Varanasi, India (previously known as Benares).