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Tag Archives: written from music
The Seventh Hebrew Princess
Written for dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: “What’s in a Name?” (posted by Gospel) “Good evening, it’s Amaya Engleking here tending bar and I want to know before we sit around all night guzzling Oktoberfest lager and waxing poetic about … Continue reading
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Tagged dreamy, end, princess, sensitive, seven, written from music
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Shaman
Written for: Carpe Diem #1507, Folk Music of the Faroe Islands We will visit the Faroe Islands and one of their renown musicians is Eivor Palsdottir. I think we have had one of her songs earlier in our rich history. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Faroe Islands, Haiku, shaman, Written from Art, written from music
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tango temptation
Written for: Carpe Diem #1506, Tango . . . passionate music from Argentina your red dress swirls passion on dance floor I feel a tango http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/
Music of Hawaii
Written for: Carpe Diem #1505. Haku Mele, the music of Hawaii “Hawaiian folk music includes several varieties of chanting (mele) and music meant for highly ritualized dance (hula). Traditional Hawaiian music and dance was functional, used to express praise, communicate genealogy … Continue reading
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Tagged gentle, Haiku, Hawaii, written from music
Iceland
Written for: Carpe Diem #1501 – Rimur, Folk music from Iceland Today we arrive at Iceland on our quest around the world for folkmusic. The music of Iceland can be traced back to the 14th century. The “oldest” known folkmusic of … Continue reading
happy soul
Written for: Carpe Diem #1492 Ainu, the Japanese from the North Ainu music carries spiritual resonance in almost all of its forms, and it has played an important role in both the cultural history and the cultural renaissance of the Ainu … Continue reading
away
Written for: Carpe Diem #1488 – The Soul of Portugal “Although the origins are difficult to trace, today fado (destiny, fate) is commonly regarded as simply a form of song which can be about anything, but must follow a certain traditional … Continue reading
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Tagged death, Haiku, longing, water, written from music
La lluvia (The Rain)
Written for: Carpe Diem #1441 – La lluvia (the rain) A wonderful piece of music from the Andes. This song is called “La lluvia” – The Rain. And I think this music can be a great source of inspiration. flute music … Continue reading
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Tagged Haiku, mountains, rain, written from music
colored tears
Written for: Carpe Diem #1292, Winds of Conquest (BrunuhVille – Epic Fantasy Music) “Today I have another beautiful composition by our young Portuguese composer BrunuhVille. I hope this music will give you the inspiration you need. Listen to the music and … Continue reading
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Tagged Haiku, leaves, wind, written from music
ancient land
Written for: Carpe Diem #1285 Conqueror of the Sky “Today I have a beautiful composition by Peter Crowley titled “conqueror of the sky”. conqueror of the sky magnificent eagles fly in praise of their Creator waves come and go © Chèvrefeuille … Continue reading
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Tagged animal, fantasy, Haiku, plane, written from music
