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7 de jun. de 2024 · Limited-Edition one-off LP Pressing - Producer, songwriter, and creative force Austra (Katie Austra Stelmanis) has added another dimension to her talents as she composes the original score for Canadian documentary feature and docu-series SWAN SONG.
According to J. Kathryn Josserand and Nicholas A. Hopkins, the traditional sacred music of modern Maya villages in Chiapas “employs a sort of flute... and a cylinder drum with a leather head, as well as a turtleshell drum, which is tapped with rocks” (Josserand and Hopkins 2005: 410).
Hace 3 días · This strikes an immediate parallel with one of the two most sacred and ancient of Mesoamerican drums, the two-toned tongue or slit drum, teponaztli in Nahuatl, tunkul in Mayan languages.
24 de jun. de 2024 · Stingless bees of Australia. Coot-tha", which derives from "ku-ta", is one of the Aboriginal names for "wild stingless bee honey". Of the 1,600 species of wild bees native to Australia, about 14 are meliponines.
5 de jun. de 2024 · Concussion sticks are clashed by an Aboriginal Australian singer to lend emphasis. The Maori of New Zealand breathe words of a song onto a carved stick held between their teeth while tapping it with a second stick.
Hace 3 días · The Maya civilization (/ ˈ m aɪ ə /) was a Mesoamerican civilization that existed from antiquity to the early modern period. It is known by its ancient temples and glyphs (script). The Maya script is the most sophisticated and highly developed writing system in the pre-Columbian Americas.
23 de jun. de 2024 · A woman purchased a nearly 2,000-year-old Mayan vase at a Maryland thrift store — but didn't realize what she had until she saw a similar one in a museum
