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Does this type of chinese pop have a genre name?

Youtube got me hooked on a particular style of chinese pop music compilation videos lately. Here is one example, but there seem to be hundreds with mostly the same songs. I find it great as background music while working, even though (or perhaps…
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Please help me to find this 80's-90's rock song

I don't remember the name of a song I heard some time ago, but I remember the video of this one. All starts in a wedding where the groom starts noticing strange things in the guests at some point they all start turning into monsters and the groom…
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Mozart - the magic flute - did the story have a dragon or a snake?

I have come across depictions of the dragon of The Magic Flute opera where the creature is conveyed as a dragon, but I have also seen that the original German word should be interpreted as simply a snake. Question Is there a depiction that is more…
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I am looking for a list of Tool pieces with piano/keyboards

I may join a friend's music band so she told me to practice something from Tool. Now I am looking for a list of songs from Tool with a piano or keyboard part.
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Why does Axl Rose wear Jesus Christ tshirts?

Does anyone of you know why Axl Rose wears that famous Jesus Christ tshirt with "KILL YOUR IDOLS" sign on the bottom?
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Did that kid rapper "Lil' Bow Wow" really not release his iconic "That's My Name" song in the mid-1990s?

I have a distinct memory of myself hearing this song on the radio in a certain rented "summer house" in the (roughly) mid-1990s, perhaps even earlier, with the memorable refrain going: Bow wow wow, yippie yo, yippie yay Song: But when I now…
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Did Vladimir Horowitz ever record Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto?

As Rachmaninoff and Horowitz knew each other personally I would have expected there to be at least one famous recording of the Second Piano Concerto by Horowitz, however I cannot find one. So I am wondering whether such a recording exists (if so…
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Did Prince write and record "Cream" in response to Warner Bros. requesting a hit?

According to this interview with Levi Seacer Jr., Prince wrote and recorded "Cream" in response to Warner Bros. requesting a hit: We had finished the [1991] Diamonds and Pearls record. But Warner Bros. didn’t think we had the first single. They…
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What's the difference among melodic techno, deep house, and progressive house?

I have been listening to melodic techno music lately and I have been enjoying it a lot. However, when I listen to progressive house, I don't feel like I like it a lot. Deep house is in the middle. Some melodic techno musicians that I enjoy listening…
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Research Paper on Music Style of A R Rahman

I am looking for a scholarly article/ research paper on the analysis of music style and the influence of Indian composer A R Rahman. I searched google scholar (I have searched the first 7 pages using related keywords.) but could not yield anything…
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Is Star Trek Picard's opening theme music in any way inspired by Caprica's opening theme music?

Star Trek: Picard's opening theme music is one of prettiest themes I have heard in long time, but I realized that the first part (first 18 seconds) of it, sounded very familiar... It took me a while to figure out what it reminded me of, which was…
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What traditional songs do parents and close family sing to their young (birth - 4) children?

Background I met a boy, about five years old, from a Persian family, and wanted to teach him some familiar (to him) songs on the piano. However, the children's songs familiar to me were not familiar to him, and between language barriers,…
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Was this Swedish song from the 1980s-2000s an imitation musically of some 1960s USA song? If so, what was that song's name?

I've been unable to figure out which year it was made, but I know the artist ("Eddie Meduza") and the name of the song ("Åh! en sån lyrik"). It was re-released on the album "Alla tiders fyllekalas. vol 14" after his death (he died in 2002), so…
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What were Roman Catholic hymns called back in the days?

Well, there are three sub-religions in the context of Christianity: Roman Catholicism Orthodoxy Protestantism Before Orthodoxy and Protestantism was developed, what were Catholic hymns called?
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Who is Patchai ("Gitan")?

In 1999 the song Gitan by Patchai was a big hit in Europe, being featured on all the major pop compilations. Here is the music video. This is gypsy-themed folk pop in Spanish. Patchai, a young boy, remained a one-hit wonder. There is a much older,…
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