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art and daf
The daf still functions as an important part of Kurdish and Persian art music ( traditional or classical music ) as it did in ancient times.
Duff Muttu ( also called Dubh Muttu ) is an art form prevalent among Mappilas, using the traditional duff, or daf, also called Thappitta.

art and playing
More participatory or traditional activities, or those involving relatively static presentations, such as celebrating holidays, playing games, reading, making arts and crafts or viewing works of art, are not generally considered entertainment, but rather as pastimes, for entertainment generally requires that the supplier of the show is visible to the viewer, with the exception of video games.
Sileni is the plural ( Latin ) form of Silenus, a creature often related to the Roman wine god, Bacchus, thus represented in pictorial art as inebriated, merry revellers, who are mounted on donkeys, singing, dancing, playing flutes etc.
While music is an art form in itself, playing an instrument such as the guitar has long been a popular subject for painters.
In addition to maintaining the Discovery One spacecraft systems during the interplanetary mission to Jupiter, HAL is capable of speech, speech recognition, facial recognition, natural language processing, lip reading, art appreciation, interpreting and reproducing emotional behaviours, reasoning, and playing chess.
In addition to playing music, she collected art, and sponsored philosophers, poets, and painters, such as Titian, Raphael, Giovanni Bellini, and Leonardo Da Vinci.
In Japan, a punk movement developed around bands playing in an art / noise style such as Friction, and " psych punk " acts like Gaseneta and Kadotani Michio.
The art was revived in the mid-20th century and natural trumpet playing is again a thriving art around the world.
Nguni stick fighting ( also known as donga, or dlala ' nduku, which literally translates as playing sticks ) is a martial art traditionally practiced by teenage Nguni herdboys in South Africa.
* In Ancient Greek mythology, Orpheus was the chief representative of the art of song and playing the lyre.
" The writing and playing of music is a matter of intent .... You can't just throw a paint brush against the wall and call whatever happens art.
Simply exhibiting visual art, playing music or having a performance gets many artistic inventions out into the world.
In a July 1, 2010, blog entry, Ebert maintained his skepticism that video games cannot ever be art in principle, but conceded that he should not have expressed this opinion without being more familiar with the actual experience of playing them.
Archaeological studies of rock art in the Northern Territory suggest people of the Kakadu region were playing the instrument 15, 000 years ago.
It is said that he pioneered the art of slap-pop playing on the electric bass, in part to provide percussive and rhythmic elements in addition to the notes of the bass line when his mother's band lacked a drummer ; the slap of the thumb being used to emulate a bass drum and the pop of the index or middle finger as a snare drum.
Other rhythm games are based around the art of Djing or turntablism ( DJ Hero ), or playing a synthesizer ( IIDX ) using a turntable shaped peripheral with buttons.
Rockport has a longstanding reputation as an artists ' community, with notable artists and art institutions playing a significant role in the town's economic and social life.
The playing task is ideally performed by a pinned barrel, and the art of barrel organs was well advanced by the mid-18th century.
Prout continued the practice of adding flutes, clarinets and trombones to Handel's orchestration, but he restored Handel's high trumpet parts, which Mozart had omitted ( evidently because playing them was a lost art by 1789 ).
** De arte alea (" the art of playing dice ", a book on dice games )
But the best swing bands at the height of the era explored the full gamut of possibilities from spontaneous ensemble playing to highly orchestrated music in the vein of European art music.
* A Pittsburgh, PA-based performance art collective is known as Squonk Opera, though they profess that they named themselves " after a description of a jazz saxophonist's playing as a " squonk-fest ", rather than the legendary creature of the same name.
Marceau also showed his versatility in motion pictures such as First Class, in which he played 17 roles, Shanks, where he combined his silent art, playing a deaf and mute puppeteer, and his speaking talent, as a mad scientist ; as Professor Ping in Barbarella, and a cameo as himself in Mel Brooks ' Silent Movie, in which, with purposeful irony, his character has the only audible speaking part, uttering the single word " No!
** Airness — the most subjective criterion, as " presentation " in figure skating — how much the performance was an object of art by itself, not only a simulation of playing guitar.
The cover art of Felix playing a banjo was done by Otto Messmer and was subtitled " Pat Sullivan's Famous Creation in Song.

art and Iranian
Paisleys are also common to Iranian art, because of its pre-Islamic Zoroastrian past.
Art historian Robert Hillenbrand ( 1999 ) likens the movement to the foundation of an " Islamic Rome ", because the meeting of Eastern influences from Iranian, Eurasian steppe, Chinese, and Indian sources created a new paradigm for Islamic art.
It is, therefore, easy to mistake Seljuk art as new developments rather than inheritance from classical Iranian and Turkic sources.
The beginning of the third great period of medieval Iranian art, that of the Timurids
A Iranian art | Persian miniature, Dhul-Qarnayn with the help of jinn, building the Iron Wall to keep the barbarian Gog and Magog from civilized peoples.
The Islamic Art Museum also regularly hosts temporary exhibitions of modern art from the Islamic world, in 2008 for example Turkish Delight ( contemporary Turkish design ) and Naqsh ( Gender in Iranian art and society ).
The Persian carpet is a part of Persian ( Iranian ) art and culture.
Abbas ' painting ateliers ( of the Isfahan school established under his patronage ) created some of the finest art in modern Iranian history, by such illustrious painters as Reza Abbasi, Muhammad Qasim and others.
There is a colorful exhibition of tradition Iranian costumes, as well as a folk art exhibition
The figure can be found in all periods of Greater Iranian art and literature, and is evident also in the iconography of medieval Armenia, the Byzantine empire, and other regions that were within the sphere of Persian cultural influence.
The simurgh is depicted in Iranian art as a winged creature in the shape of a bird, gigantic enough to carry off an elephant or a whale.
Ancient Persian sports such as the traditional Iranian martial art of Zourkhaneh.
In 1989, the Gallery hosted its first series of events, a two-month long celebration of Persian art and culture sponsored in collaboration with the Foundation for Iranian Studies.
The gift created two endowments, one for a yearly celebration of the Persian holiday of Nowruz and another to build a collection of and celebrate contemporary Iranian art.
Persian traditional music ( also known as Iranian traditional music, mūsīqī-e sonnatī-e īrānī, or Persian / Iranian classical music, mūsīqī-e aṣīl-e īrānī ) is the traditional and indigenous music of Iran: mūsīqī, the science and art of music, and moosiqi, the sound and performance of music ( Sakata 1983 ).
The Kushans sponsored Buddhism together with other Iranian and Hindu faiths, and probably contributed to the flourishing of Greco-Buddhist art.
The Qutb Shahi rulers invited many Persian artists like Shaykh Abbasi and Muhammad Zaman in their court, which left a profound impact of different phases of Iranian art on the miniature paintings of this period.
This art underwent many changes in various eras of the Iranian history to an extent that it passed an upward trend before the Islamic era until the Mongol invasion of Persia.
Iranian art has gone through numerous phases of evolution.
It has had an immense influence on Iranian philosophy, culture and art after the people of Iran converted to Islam.
** Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian: Famous Iranian artist and collector of folk art.

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