Classical Arab music is extremely popular across the population, especially a small number of superstars known throughout the Arab world.

The introduction of Arab scholarship from European relations with the Muslim empire ( in particular Al-Andalus ) renewed interest in Aristotle and Classical thought in general, leading to what some historians call the 12th century renaissance.

The Judeo-Arabic languages (, ), are a continuum of Arabic dialects spoken by Jews living or formerly living in the Arab world ; the term also refers more or less to Classical Arabic written in the Hebrew script, particularly in the Middle Ages.

The language preserves forms found only in Classical and Middle Armenian, and at the same time preserves foreign ( especially Arab and Turkish ) grammatical and lexical components that were stripped from modern Armenian during the twentieth century.

* Al Mawsili: Classical Arab Orchestra

Beginning in the tenth century, many Arab manuscripts were translated into Latin, becoming the means by which Classical astrology found its way back to Europe.

Hicham and Rich performed for the Seattle Arab Festival ; Mosaic was part of the City of Chicago ’ s “ Miles of Music ” festival, and Hicham ’ s new Chicago Classical Oriental Ensemble performed at the Oriental Institute for their inaugural concert.

Throughout Classical Antiquity and the Middle Ages, the Armenian Highland was a heavily contested territory of the Byzantine, the Ottoman, the Persian, and Arab spheres of influence.

He considered that a language reform was necessary given the situation whereby most Arabs were unable to use Classical Arabic, the universal Arab written language, yet could not communicate successfully with each other in the greatly differing spoken dialects of the Arab world.

Classical historians have dismissed Heraclitus the paradoxographer's explanation as " feeble ".

From the Classical period to the Renaissance, historians alternated between focusing on subjects designed to improve mankind and on a devotion to fact.

The influence of the art of the Classical period waxed and waned throughout the next two thousand years, seeming to slip into a distant memory in parts of the Medieval period, to re-emerge in the Renaissance, suffer a period of what some early art historians viewed as " decay " during the Baroque period, to reappear in a refined form in Neo-Classicism and to be re-born in Post-Modernism.

In antiquity, the river was considered one of the principal rivers of European Sarmatia, and it was mentioned by many Classical geographers and historians.

The Dorian invasion is a concept devised by historians of Ancient Greece to explain the replacement of pre-classical dialects and traditions in southern Greece by the ones that prevailed in Classical Greece.

As much of early archaeology focused on the Classical World it naturally came to rely on and mirror the information provided by ancient historians who could already explain many of the events and motivations which would not necessarily survive in the archaeological record.

Late Antiquity is a periodization used by historians to describe the time of transition from Classical Antiquity to the Middle Ages, in both mainland Europe and the Mediterranean world.

Philhellenism also created a renewed interest in the artistic movement of Neoclassicism, which idealized 5th-century Classical Greek art and architecture., very much at second hand, through the writings of the first generation of art historians, like Johann Joachim Winckelmann and Gotthold Ephraim Lessing.

This Class brings together scholars who represent philologies ( Polish, Classical, English, Germanic, Romance, Slavic ), including linguistics and literary studies ( literary history and theory ), as well as art historians.

While the fortification and walls on the east side of the Caspian Sea remained unknown to the Graeco-Roman historians, the western half of the impressive " northern fortifications " in the Caucasus were well known to Classical authors.

Ancient war galleys of the kind used in Classical Greece are by modern historians considered to be the most energy efficient and fastest of galley designs throughout history.

Classical literary tradition set the standard for Byzantine historians in their grasp of the aims of history, the manner of handling their subjects, and in style of composition.

Classical Arminianism ( sometimes titled Reformed Arminianism or Reformation Arminianism ) is the theological system that was presented by Jacobus Arminius and maintained by some of the Remonstrants ; its influence serves as the foundation for all Arminian systems.

Classics ( sometimes encompassing Classical Studies or Classical Civilization ) is the branch of the Humanities comprising the languages, literature, philosophy, history, art, archaeology and other culture of the ancient Mediterranean world ( Bronze Age ca.

It is sometimes called Galant, Rococo, or pre-Classical, or at other times early Classical.

Ap () is the Vedic Sanskrit term for water, in Classical Sanskrit occurring only in the plural is not an element. v, ( sometimes re-analysed as a thematic singular, ), whence Hindi.

In the written style known as kanbun, which is the Japanese approximation of Classical Chinese, small marks called kunten are sometimes added as reading aids.

Among his best known works are the series Ten Studies in Female Physiognomy ; A Collection of Reigning Beauties ; Great Love Themes of Classical Poetry ( sometimes called Women in Love containing individual prints such as Revealed Love and Pensive Love ); and Twelve Hours in the Pleasure Quarters.

The variant spelling Stix was sometimes used in translations of Classical Greek before the 20th century.

When described as a Nereid in Classical myths, Thetis was the daughter of Nereus and Doris ( Hesiod, Theogony ), and a granddaughter of Tethys with whom she sometimes shares characteristics.

Classical analysis would normally be understood as any work not using functional analysis techniques, and is sometimes also called hard analysis ; it also naturally refers to the more traditional topics.

Cities such as Telmessos and Krya were sometimes listed by Classical authors as Carian and sometimes as Lycian.

From the Late Classical period, acroteria were sometimes sculptured figures.

Classical Greek and Hellenistic statues sometimes depict Greek women with both their head and face covered by a veil.

Tethys has sometimes been confused with another sea goddess who became the sea-nymph Thetis, the wife of Peleus and mother of Achilles during Classical times.

Its roots extend into the late Classical period, when piano concertos were sometimes transcribed for piano with string quartet accompaniment.

In Classical antiquity the crown ( corona ) that was sometimes awarded to people other than rulers, such as triumphal military generals or athletes, was actually a wreath or chaplet, or ribbonlike diadem.

Classical composers such as Johann Pachelbel, who is known today almost solely for Pachelbel's Canon despite being very popular in his own time, are also sometimes described thus.

Hanja-mal or hanja-eo refers to words which can be written with hanja, and hanmun (, ) refers to Classical Chinese writing, although " hanja " is sometimes used loosely to encompass these other concepts.

In most schools of palmistry, hand shapes are divided into four or 10 major types, sometimes corresponding to the Classical elements or temperaments.

In addition, during the 19th and early 20th centuries, synagogues in the Classical Reform Tradition sometimes referred to their Friday evening worship services as " vespers ".

It is recorded sometimes in Classical Chinese as wěi-fish ( 鮪 ).

* The Spanish Golden Century poet Luis de Góngora was the champion of culteranismo ( sometimes called gongorism in English ), a style that subjected Spanish to abstruse Latinate neologism, obscure allusions to Classical mythology and violent hyperbaton.

In the Middle Ages, the spelling of Latin was simplified in various respects: for example, æ and oe became e, and ch became c. Occasionally these changes were reversed, and e and c were sometimes expanded to æ ( or oe ) and ch, even when such spelling contradicted Classical Latin.

Water Margin ( known in Chinese as Shuihu Zhuan, sometimes abbreviated to Shuihu ), also known as Outlaws of the Marsh, Tale of the Marshes, All Men Are Brothers, Men of the Marshes, or The Marshes of Mount Liang, is a 14th century novel and one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.