Music of Lithuania refers to all forms of music associated with Lithuania, which has a long history of the folk, popular and classical musical development...
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Lithuania (/ˌlɪθjuˈeɪniə/ LITH-ew-AY-nee-ə; Lithuanian: Lietuva [lʲiətʊˈvɐ]), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Respublika [lʲiətʊˈvoːs...
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Rock music has been performed and heard in Lithuania since the mid-1960s. At first, repression by the Soviet authorities meant that rock was performed...
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Lithuanian folk music is the traditional music of Lithuania, belonging to the broader category of Baltic music. Both stringed (kanklių) and wind instruments...
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Music Information Centre Lithuania (MICL) is a non-governmental and non-profit public institution devoted to the promotion of Lithuanian music culture...
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Lithuanians (Lithuanian: lietuviai) are a Baltic ethnic group. They are native to Lithuania, where they number around 2,378,118 people. Another two millions...
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The history of Lithuania dates back to settlements founded about 10,000 years ago, but the first written record of the name for the country dates back...
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Kaunas Carillon (redirect from Carillon of Kaunas)
Kaunas Carillon (Lithuanian: Kauno kariljonas) is a carillon in the tower of the Vytautas the Great War Museum in Kaunas, Lithuania. The carillon officially...
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Singing Revolution (redirect from Singing Revolution in Lithuania)
three Soviet-occupied Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania at the end of the Cold War. The term was coined by an Estonian activist and artist...
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The Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre in Vilnius, Lithuania, is a state-supported conservatory that trains students in music, theatre, and multimedia...
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Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a sovereign state in northeastern Europe that existed from the 13th century, succeeding the Kingdom of Lithuania, to the late...
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Culture of Lithuania combines an indigenous heritage, represented by the unique Lithuanian language, with Nordic cultural aspects and Catholic traditions...
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and also referred to as Poland–Lithuania or the...
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The Lithuanian Hall (Lithuanian: Lietuvių Namai), also known as Lithuanian Music Hall, is the home of the Lithuanian Music Hall Association and the Lithuanian...
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List of universities and colleges in Lithuania is a listing of higher education (third level education) institutions in Lithuania. There are 18 universities...
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Tautiška giesmė (redirect from National anthem of Lithuania)
('Anthem of Lithuania'), also known by its incipit "Lietuva, Tėvyne mūsų" ('Lithuania, Our Homeland'), is the national anthem of Lithuania. The music and lyrics...
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Television in Lithuania was introduced in 1957. The following is a list of television channels broadcast in Lithuania. We apologize for the Balticum redirectings...
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Lithuania has sent four entries to the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, first entering at the 2007 Contest in Rotterdam. Lithuania briefly returned in...
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mythological content but also their relating historical events. Lithuanian folk music includes romantic songs, wedding songs, as well as work songs and...
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Vilnius (redirect from Capital of Lithuania)
(/ˈvɪlniəs/ VIL-nee-əs, Lithuanian: [ˈvʲɪlʲnʲʊs] ), previously known in English as Vilna, is the capital of and largest city in Lithuania and the second-most-populous...
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Gediminas (redirect from Gediminas, Grand Prince of Lithuania)
December 1341) was Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1315 or 1316 until his death in 1341. He is considered the founder of Lithuania's capital Vilnius (see: Iron...
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Døvydas (category CS1 Lithuanian-language sources (lt))
featured in a book about Lithuanian rock music titled Lietuvos Roko Istorija – written by the national-award-winning Lithuanian author Mindaugas Paleckis...
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This is a list of Lithuanians, both people of Lithuanian descent and people with the birthplace or citizenship of Lithuania. In a case when a person was...
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Lithuania World Heritage Sites in Lithuania Art in Lithuania Cinema of Lithuania Literature of Lithuania Music of Lithuania Television in Lithuania Theatre...
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(German: Nidden, Kursenieki: Nīde) is a resort town in Lithuania, the administrative centre of Neringa municipality. Located on the Curonian Spit between...
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The Government of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Vyriausybė), officially the Government of the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybė...
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writings of Maciej Stryjkowski; c. 1309 – 26 May 1339) was Queen consort of Poland (1333–1339), and a princess of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. She was...
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Russia Music of Ukraine Music of Belarus Music of Uzbekistan Music of Kazakhstan Music of Georgia Music of Azerbaijan Music of Lithuania Music of Moldova...
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Kaunas (redirect from Kaunas, Lithuania)
Kaunas (/ˈkaʊnəs/; Lithuanian: [ˈkɐʊ̯ˑnˠɐs] ; previously known in English as Kovno /ˈkɒvnoʊ/) is the second-largest city in Lithuania after Vilnius, the...
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The following is a list of the MTV Europe Music Award winners and nominees for Best Baltic Act. "BrainStorm wins first Baltic MTV award". baltictimes...
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