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    Krar (Geʽez: ክራር) is a five-or-six stringed bowl-shaped lyre from Ethiopia and Eritrea. It is tuned to a pentatonic scale. A modern Krar may be amplified...
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  • KUNM (redirect from KRAR)
    KUNM has full-power transmitters at 88.7 Socorro (KBOM), 91.9 Espanola (KRAR), and 90.9 Arroyo Seco (KRRT). Translators at 91.1 in Arroyo Seco (K216AL)...
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  • Kerar may refer to: Karrar, Kurdamir, Azerbaijan Krar, a musical instrument Quérard (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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  • They were: William Joseph Krar, born 1940, originally from Connecticut then Goffstown New Hampshire Judith L. Bruey, Krar's common-law wife Edward S....
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  • include the masenqo (also known as masinko), a one-string bowed lute; the krar (also known as kirar), a six-string lyre; and the begena, a large ten-string...
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  • Asnaketch Worku (category Krar players)
    September 2011) was an Ethiopian singer who sang in the Amharic language and a krar instrumentalist, the instrument which symbolized her fame during the 1960s...
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    life, but showed his mastery of performance skills, particularly on the krar. Piano bars have thus provided a platform for jazz and blues artists - and...
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  • the washint as well as the krar, which is a six stringed lyre, and the masenqo, a one string fiddle. Along with the Krar and the Masenqo, the Washint...
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    the harmonic and timbral characteristics of other instruments, such as the krar, bağlama, rubab, shamisen, mbira, and djembe. Speer prefers the band's compositions...
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    guaila. Traditional instruments of Eritrean folk music include the strung krar, kebero, begena, masenqo, and the wata (a distant/rudimentary cousin of the...
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  • befriend an orphaned woodlander squirrel named Chugger, the Eurasian goshawk Krar Woodwatcher, as well as two brother otters, Folgrim (who is very close to...
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  • (China) Kontigi (Nigeria) Komuz (Kyrgyzstan) Kora (West Africa) Koto (Japan) Krar (Eritrea) Kse diev (Cambodia) kumuz (Kyrgyzstan) Kutiyapi (Philippines) Kwitra...
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    commonly found in the musical traditions of Eritrea and Ethiopia. As with the krar, this instrument is used by Ethiopian minstrels called azmaris ("singer"...
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    Bereket Mengisteab (category Krar players)
    his early life in the village farming, where he taught himself to play the krar and took part in musical events that were part of the local area's culture...
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    billion in Haryana". The Economic Times. New Delhi. Retrieved 13 January 2021. Krar, Prashant (4 May 2020). "Haryana to woo companies keen to move from China"...
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    recommended because it reduces the risk of breakage from excessive force. Krar, Steve; Arthur Gill; Peter Smid; Paul Wanner (2003). "Tap Wrenches". Machine...
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    people are the only culture in the world to make turtleshell masks, known as krar (turtleshell) in the Western Islands and le-op (human face) in the Eastern...
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    Africa Egypt: kissar, tanbūra, simsimiyya Ethiopia and Eritrea: begena, dita, krar Kenya: kibugander, litungu, nyatiti, obokano Sudan: kissar, tanbūra Uganda:...
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    traditionel instruments such as the masenqo, a one-string bowed lute; the krar, a six-string lyre; and the washint flute played by the local village musicians...
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    story-songsters who accompany themselves on the masenko (a one-stringed violin) or krar (a type of lyre). Each night after work, the young Melaku slept under the...
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    Tsehaytu Beraki (category Krar players)
    musician, poet and political activist, known for her singing and playing of the krar (a five-string harp).[better source needed] Tsehaytu Beraki was born in 1939...
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    workshops and advising MIT Media Lab on creating a modern version of the krar, a traditional Ethiopian instrument. On 1 February 2009, Mulatu performed...
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  • a mainly acoustic sound for Gigi, incorporating instruments such as the krar and the tabla. Gigi's voice can be heard in the Hollywood film Beyond Borders...
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    University Press, ISBN 978-0-8018-2975-8, LCCN 83016269, OCLC 1104810110 Krar, Steve F.; Gill, Arthur R.; Smid, Peter (2005), Technology of Machine Tools...
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    (China) Kontigi (Nigeria) Komuz (Central Asia) Kora (West Africa) Koto (Japan) Krar (Ethiopia) Kutiyapi (Philippines) Langeleik (Norway) Laúd Liuqin (China)...
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  • region (such as the Mari, the Chuvash and Tatars) The tuning of the Ethiopian krar and the Indonesian gamelan Philippine kulintang Native American music, especially...
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  • Africa, most of which are plucked, among them the begena, endongo, kissar, krar, litungu, nyatiti, obokano, simsimiyya, and tanbūra. However, there are other...
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    Klezmatics (USA), SambaSunda (Indonesia), Daniel Kahn & the Painted Bird (USA) Krar Collective (Ethiopia), Etran Finatawa (Niger) and 9Bach (Wales) amongst others...
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  • Kebero (Ethiopia) Kissar (Ethiopia) Kontigi (West Africa) Krakebs (Algeria) Krar (Ethiopia) Kwitra (Algeria) Lamellophone Lesiba (Southern Africa) Litungu...
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  • Additionally, this form of the language may be communicated via the 5-stringed krar. The phonemic vowels of Bench are /i e a o u/. There are six phonemic tones:...
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