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- Gong (10121 bytes)
1: ...ng techniques. Primitive drums are know as [[slit gong]]s.
3: ...re bowl-shaped, and rest on cushions. Gongs are made mainly from [[bronze]] or [[brass]] but there are...
5: ==Types of gong==
7: ...for a great deal of skill. The smallest suspended gongs are played with bamboo sticks, or even western-s...
9: ...le, or the gong may be struck with a beater. Bowl gongs are used in [[temple]] worship, especially in [...
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- China (38909 bytes)
1: ...e [[3rd century BC]] to protect the north from raiders on horseback.]]
3: ...nding on one's point of view, modern China can be described as a single [[civilization]] or multiple c...
5: ...of China]] in [[1912]]; however the next four decades were marred by warlordism, the [[Second Sino-Jap...
7: ...utes on [[Chinese reunification]]/[[Taiwan independence]] issues.
14: ...of China at the centre of her known world, surrounded by lesser tributary states. - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
1: ...0px|Temple incense near Beijing China. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
3: ... religions dot the landscape of China. The most widespread religion of China is [[Chinese traditional ...
9: ...r belief systems that developed within China include [[ancestor worship]], [[Chinese folk religion]], ...
11: ...etween the forces of heaven and earth. A central idea of the [[dynastic cycle]] was that an unjust imp...
13: Minor religions introduced from abroad include [[Islam]] and [[Christianity]]. - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...on|privatized]] its economy in the past three decades. Politically, it remains a one-party [[authorit...
4: ...rsial with the ROC considering itself an [[independent state]]. See '''[[China]]''' and [[Political st...
6: ...d China]]" is sometimes used to denote the area under the PRC's rule, usually excluding the two [[Spec...
13: ...[Fujian]]. On [[October 1]], 1949, [[Mao Zedong]] declared the People's Republic of China, establishin...
15: ...s may also doubt statistics or accounts given for death tolls or other damages incurred by Mao's campa... - Culture of China (15738 bytes)
1: ...a.jpg|thumb|250px|Chinese Tea Ceremony Image provided [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]...
3: ...na's history, and mastery of Confucian texts provided the primary criterion for [[Imperial examination...
10: ...bronze casting art work, noted for its clarify of detail. Early Chinese music and poetry was influenc...
12: ...y appreciated arts in court circles, with a great deal of work done on silk until after the invention ...
14: ... Chinese poetry. In this period, the highly regarded greatest Chinese poets, [[Li Po]] and [[Du Fu]] ... - Percussion instrument (2859 bytes)
1: ...haken, rubbed or scraped. They are perhaps the oldest form of [[musical instrument]]s. Some percussio...
5: ...y made based on whether the instrument can play a definite pitch or not.
7: ...]]s, [[crotales]] and [[glockenspiel]] all play a definite pitch. The [[snare drum]], [[bass drum]], [...
8: ...ost familiar type of gong in the west, the ''chau gong'' (sometimes called a ''tam-tam''), is untuned. T...
25: ... thought of as percussion instruments. These include the [[lion's roar]], [[wind machine]]s, [[whistle... - List of musical instruments (9508 bytes)
1: [[Image:Music instru.jpg|thumb|250px|Photo provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
2: A '''musical instrument''' is a device that has been constructed or modified with th...
4: The academic study of musical instruments is called ''[[org...
6: Instruments are often divided by the way in which they generate sound:
7: ...age:Music_instru3.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar... - List of religions (13836 bytes)
1: ...plicable a religion will only be listed once. The definition of religion for this page is fairly liber...
5: ...gions with Wikipedia articles will be listed in order to ensure that all entries on this list are nota...
8: ...classical [[monotheism]], who consider themselves descendants of the patriarch [[Abraham]].''
21: ***[[Deobandi]]
38: *****[[Modern Orthodox Judaism]] - Thunder (1300 bytes)
1: ...sound waves, making the sound that is called "thunder."
5: ...ecedes drought-breaking rain, may postulate a thunder [[god]].
7: ==List of thunder gods==
11: *[[Lei Gong]]. [[Chinese mythology|Chinese]]
13: *[[Raiden]]; [[Japanese mythology|Japanese]] - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
3: ...f nations that no longer exist, or are not independent states but nevertheless have official anthems, ...
4: [[Dependent area]]s are listed only if they have an anthem ...
19: |''[[Ŭand]]''||''[[Ŭ䮮ingens s宧]] (The Ŭander's Song)''
43: |[[Austria]]||[[Land der Berge, Land am Strome]] (Land of Mountains, Land...
55: |[[Bangladesh]]||[[Amar Sonar Bangla]] (My Golden Bengal) - Gong (10121 bytes)
1: ...ng techniques. Primitive drums are know as [[slit gong]]s.
3: ...re bowl-shaped, and rest on cushions. Gongs are made mainly from [[bronze]] or [[brass]] but there are...
5: ==Types of gong==
7: ...for a great deal of skill. The smallest suspended gongs are played with bamboo sticks, or even western-s...
9: ...le, or the gong may be struck with a beater. Bowl gongs are used in [[temple]] worship, especially in [... - Percussion instruments (2780 bytes)
1: ...haken, rubbed or scraped. They are perhaps the oldest form of [[musical instrument]]s. Some percussio...
5: ...y made based on whether the instrument can play a definite pitch or not.
7: ...]]s, [[crotales]] and [[glockenspiel]] all play a definite pitch. The [[snare drum]], [[bass drum]], [...
8: ...ost familiar type of gong in the west, the ''chau gong'' (sometimes called a ''tam-tam''), is untuned. T...
24: ... thought of as percussion instruments. These include the [[lion's roar]], [[wind machine]]s, [[whistle... - Symbol (4257 bytes)
1: ...token]] for a [[concept]] or quantity; i.e. an [[idea]], [[object]], concept, [[quality]], etc. In mor...
3: ...g symbolic concepts ([[words]]), arranged in an order which further suggests their meaning.
8: ...s conventional [[image]] (i.e. an [[icon]]), or a detail of an image, or even a [[pattern]] or [[color...
12: ...like sounds, words and gestures. The ringing of [[gong]]s and [[bell]]s, and the banging of a judge's [[...
14: ...tionally. See [[list of common symbols]]<!--to be deleted--> and [[List of symbols]]. - Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
5: ...rt retreated south of the [[Yangtze River]] and made their capital at [[Hangzhou]].
7: ...[[Yuan dynasty]], proclaimed in [[1271]], finally destroyed the Song dynasty in [[1279]] and once more...
12: The founders of the Song dynasty built an effective centrali...
14: ...ax system meant the development of a true nationwide market system.
16: ...rrently the Chinese invented or developed [[gunpowder]], the [[cannon]], the [[flamethrower]], [[print...
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