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  2. Newfoundland English - Wikipedia

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    Today, some words from Newfoundland English, such as "b'y" (a form of address), have gained recognition through popular culture in other parts of Canada, particularly in Ontario and eastward. Newfoundland English shares some linguistic features with Bermudian English , likely due to historical connections between the two regions.

  3. List of quarter tone pieces - Wikipedia

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    Aiolos ajándéka (Gift of Aiolos) for violin, viola da gamba (tuned 1/4 tone lower), harpsichord (upper manual tuned 1/4 tone lower) Clarence Barlow. Çoǧluotobüsişletmesi for four pianos. [3] "in which four of the 12 pitches of the chromatic scale are tuned a quarter tone flat" [4]...until' version 7 for guitar (1980). [5] Hans Barth

  4. Buddy Wasisname and the Other Fellers - Wikipedia

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    Two of the group's members (Johnson and Chaulk) were school teachers prior to forming the band. Their first album, Makin' For the Harbour was self-released in 1986. [5] [1] The album relied heavily on Newfoundland standards and Blackmore's comedy numbers; "Gotta Get Me Moose B'y" would become their early career signature tune, and remains one of their more popular songs.

  5. Category : Musicians from Newfoundland and Labrador

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    Musicians from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador (1 C, 36 P) Pages in category "Musicians from Newfoundland and Labrador" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.

  6. Music of Newfoundland and Labrador - Wikipedia

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    The Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra rose to prominence in this period, and jazz performers such as the Jeff Johnston Trio were also well known. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In the early 1990s, Young Saints and Thomas Trio and the Red Albino became the first mainstream popular music bands from the province to attract attention outside the province.

  7. I's the B'y - Wikipedia

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    "I's the B'y" is in the Newfoundland English dialect, and translates to standard English as "I'm the Boy" or "I'm the Guy". The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame decided to honour the song in 2005, officially accepting it as part of the Canadian Song Hall of Fame. [1] Native Newfoundland folk songs have fared

  8. List of provincial and territorial nicknames in Canada

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    "The Left Coast" – a name shared with the West Coast of the United States, referring to the region notably leaning politically left. [6]"British California" – a play on the initials of the province, referring to its similarities with California in terms of culture, geography (particularly in the Lower Mainland), politics, and demographics.

  9. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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    Musical symbols are marks and symbols in musical notation that indicate various aspects of how a piece of music is to be performed. There are symbols to communicate information about many musical elements, including pitch, duration, dynamics, or articulation of musical notes; tempo, metre, form (e.g., whether sections are repeated), and details about specific playing techniques (e.g., which ...