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Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda is a sovereign state in the West Indies in the Americas, lying between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Antigua Carnival
The Antiguan Carnival is a celebration of the emancipation of slavery in the country held annually from the end of July to the first Tuesday in August.
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Arawak
The Arawak are a group of indigenous peoples of South America and of the Caribbean.
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Ball
A ball is a round object (usually spherical but sometimes ovoid) with various uses.
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Banjo
The banjo is a four-, five- or six-stringed instrument with a thin membrane stretched over a frame or cavity as a resonator, called the head.
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Bass guitar
The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.
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Benna (genre)
Benna (alternatively spelled bennah, or called ditti) is a genre of Antiguan and Barbudan music.
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Billy Rose
Billy Rose (born William Samuel Rosenberg, September 6, 1899 – February 10, 1966) was an American impresario, theatrical showman and lyricist.
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Bowed string instrument
Bowed string instruments are a subcategory of string instruments that are played by a bow rubbing the strings.
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Brass band
A brass band is a musical ensemble generally consisting entirely of brass instruments, most often with a percussion section.
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Burning Flames
Burning Flames are an Antiguan soca band from St. John.
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Cadence-lypso
Cadence-lypso is a fusion of cadence rampa from Haiti and calypso from mainly the English speaking countries of the Caribbean.
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Call and response
Call and response is a form of interaction between a speaker and an audience in which the speaker's statements ("calls") are punctuated by responses from the listeners.
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Calypso music
Calypso is a style of Afro-Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago during the early to mid-19th century and eventually spread to the rest of the Caribbean Antilles and Venezuela by the mid-20th century.
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Caribana
The Peeks Toronto Caribbean Carnival, formerly and still commonly called Caribana, is a festival of Caribbean culture and traditions held each summer in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Carnival
Carnival (see other spellings and names) is a Western Christian and Greek Orthodox festive season that occurs before the liturgical season of Lent.
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Chordophone
A chordophone is a musical instrument that makes sound by way of a vibrating string or strings stretched between two points.
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Christopher Codrington
Christopher Codrington (1668 – 7 April 1710), was a Barbadian-born British soldier, plantation and slave owner, bibliophile, and colonial governor.
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Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus (before 31 October 145120 May 1506) was an Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer.
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Concertina
A concertina is a free-reed musical instrument, like the various accordions and the harmonica.
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Convent
A convent is either a community of priests, religious brothers, religious sisters, or nuns; or the building used by the community, particularly in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion.
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Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda
This article is about the demographic features of the population of Antigua and Barbuda, including population density, ethnicity, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
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Economy of Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda's economy is service-based, with tourism and government services representing the key sources of employment and income.
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Fiddle
A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin.
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Folklore
Folklore is the expressive body of culture shared by a particular group of people; it encompasses the traditions common to that culture, subculture or group.
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Gospel music
Gospel music is a genre of Christian music.
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Guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.
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Highland Fling
The Highland Fling is a solo Highland dance that gained popularity in the early 19th century.
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Island Caribs
The Island Caribs, also known as the Kalinago or simply Caribs, are an indigenous Caribbean people of the Lesser Antilles.
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John Bull
John Bull is a national personification of the United Kingdom in general and England in particular, especially in political cartoons and similar graphic works.
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Kilt
A kilt (fèileadh) is a knee-length non-bifurcated skirt-type garment, with pleats at the back, originating in the traditional dress of Gaelic men and boys in the Scottish Highlands.
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King Short Shirt
Sir McLean Emmanuel (born 28 February 1942), better known as King Short Shirt, is an Antiguan singer, best known as one of Antigua's longest standing and most successful calypsonians, but later producing gospel music.
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Lantern
Today, English-speakers use the term lantern to describe many types of portable lighting, but lanterns originated as a protective enclosure for a light source—usually a candle or a wick in oil—to make it easier to carry and hang up, and more reliable outdoors or in drafty interiors.
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Lesser Antilles
The Lesser Antilles are a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea.
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List of Caribbean membranophones
This is a list of membranophones used in the Caribbean music area, including the islands of the Caribbean Sea, as well as the musics of Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Belize, Garifuna music, and Bermuda.
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Masquerade ball
A masquerade ball (or bal masqué) is an event in which the participants attend in costume wearing a mask.
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Metaphor
A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly refers to one thing by mentioning another for rhetorical effect.
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Moko jumbie
A moko jumbie (also known as "moko jumbi" or "mocko jumbie") is a stilts walker or dancer.
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Music of Lebanon
The music of Lebanon has a long history.
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Music of Portugal
Portuguese music includes many different styles and genres, as a result of its history.
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Music of Trinidad and Tobago
The music of Trinidad and Tobago is best known for its calypso music, soca music and steelpan, including its internationally noted performances in the 1950s from native artists such as Lord Kitchener and Mighty Sparrow.
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Oscar Mason
Oscar Mason (born May 25, 1975 in Varese) is a former Italian racing cyclist.
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Osibisa
Osibisa are a Ghanaian Afrobeat band, founded in London in 1969 by four expatriate African and three Caribbean musicians.
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Percussion instrument
A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles); struck, scraped or rubbed by hand; or struck against another similar instrument.
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Plucked string instrument
Plucked string instruments are a subcategory of string instruments that are played by plucking the strings.
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Popular music
Popular music is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry.
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Punta
Punta is a dance originated in the Central American coast of Belize, Honduras and Guatemala in the late 18th century with African beats.
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Quadrille
The quadrille is a dance that was fashionable in late 18th- and 19th-century Europe and its colonies.
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Rastafari
Rastafari, sometimes termed Rastafarianism, is an Abrahamic religion that developed in Jamaica during the 1930s.
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Reggae
Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.
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Roland Prince
Roland Prince was an Antiguan jazz guitarist.
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Romantic Rhythms Music Festival
Romantic Rhythms Music Festival is a music festival that is set to take place in Antigua and Barbuda every year during the slow tourism season of May/June.
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Soca music
Soca music (also defined by Lord Shorty, its inventor, as the "Soul Of Calypso") is a genre of music that originated within a marginalized subculture in Trinidad and Tobago in the early 1970s, and developed into a range of styles by the 1980s and later.
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Steelpan
Steelpans (also known as steel drums or pans, and sometimes, collectively with other musicians, as a steel band or orchestra) is a musical instrument originating from Trinidad and Tobago.
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String instrument
String instruments, stringed instruments, or chordophones are musical instruments that produce sound from vibrating strings when the performer plays or sounds the strings in some manner.
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Styler
Styler may refer to.
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Tambourine
The tambourine is a musical instrument in the percussion family consisting of a frame, often of wood or plastic, with pairs of small metal jingles, called "zils".
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The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is a Protestant Christian church and an international charitable organisation structured in a quasi-military fashion.
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Tourism
Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours.
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Triangle (musical instrument)
The triangle is an idiophone type of musical instrument in the percussion family.
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Trinidad and Tobago Carnival
The Trinidad and Tobago Carnival is an annual event held on the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday in Trinidad and Tobago.
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Trombone
The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family.
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Wayne Daniel
Wayne Wendell Daniel (born 16 January 1956) is a former cricketer, who played 10 Tests and 18 One Day Internationals for the West Indies between 1976 and 1984.
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Zouk
Zouk is a fast jump-up carnival beat originating from the Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, popularized by the French Antillean band Kassav' in the 1980s.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Antigua_and_Barbuda
