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  2. Mano (gesture) - Wikipedia

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    President Rodrigo Duterte extends his hand to skater Margielyn Didal who showed a gesture of respect to the President on September 12, 2018. Mano is an "honouring-gesture" used in Filipino culture performed as a sign of respect to elders and as a way of requesting a blessing from the elder. Similar to hand-kissing, the person giving the greeting bows towards the hand of the elder and presses ...

  3. Music history of Italy - Wikipedia

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    Even as the northern chant traditions were displacing indigenous Italian chant, displaced musicians from the north contributed to a new thriving musical culture in 12th-century Italy. The Albigensian Crusade , supposedly to attack Cathar heretics, brought southern France under northern French control and crushed Occitan culture and language.

  4. Music of Italy - Wikipedia

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    Italy does have ambitious, recent programs to expose children to more music. Furthermore, with the recent education reform a specific Liceo musicale e coreutico (2nd level secondary school, ages 14–15 to 18–19) is explicitly indicated by the law decrees. [82] Yet this kind of school has not been set up and is not effectively operational.

  5. Italian folk music - Wikipedia

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    The Italian folk revival was accelerating by 1966, when the Istituto Ernesto de Martino was founded by Gianni Bosio in Milan to document Italian oral culture and traditional music. With the emergence of the Nuova Compagnia di Canto Popolare in 1970, the notion of a musical group organized to promote the music of a particular region (in this ...

  6. Culture of Italy - Wikipedia

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    The Italian language was fashionable, at court for example, as well as Italian literature and art. The famous lexicographer John Florio of Italian origin was the most important humanist in Renaissance England. [213] and contributed to the English language with over 1,969 words. [214]

  7. Kapampangan people - Wikipedia

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    Farming and fishing were the main industries of the Kapampangan people. Kapampangans, along with Sambal people and the Sinauna (lit. "those from the beginning"), originated in southern Luzon, where they made contact with the migrating Tagalog settlers, of which contact between the Kapampangans and Tagalogs was most intensive. [9]

  8. Culture of Guam - Wikipedia

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    Post-European-contact CHamoru Guamanian culture is a combination of American, Spanish, Filipino and other Micronesian Islander traditions. Few indigenous pre-Hispanic customs remained following Spanish contact, but include plaiting and pottery, and there has been a resurgence of interest among the CHamoru to preserve the language and culture.

  9. Pamulinawen (folk song) - Wikipedia

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    Lyrics in Ilocano language Translation into English Pamulinawen, pusoc, indengamman, Toy umas-asog, ag-rayo ita sadiam Pamumutemman, dica pagintutulngan Toy agayat, ag-rucnoy ita emmam. Essem ti diac calipatan Ta nasudi unay a nagan Ta uray sadin ti yan Disso sadino man Aw-awagac a di agsarday Ta naganmo a casam-itan No malagipcan Pusoc ti ...