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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PhrygiansPhrygians - Wikipedia

    v. t. e. The Phrygians ( Greek: Φρύγες, Phruges or Phryges) were an ancient Indo-European speaking people who inhabited central-western Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) in antiquity. Ancient Greek authors used "Phrygian" as an umbrella term to describe a vast ethno-cultural complex located mainly in the central areas of Anatolia rather than a ...

  2. The form itself represents an artistic cross-pollination and cultural exchange that spans Indian, Greek, Roman, Persian and Jewish cultures. Few people are aware there is a Celtic connection as well. Galician Celtic music crossed with music from the South of Spain to form a distinct Galician Celtic form.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PhrygiaPhrygia - Wikipedia

    In classical antiquity, Phrygia ( / ˈfrɪdʒiə / FRIJ-ee-ə; Phrygian: 𐊩𐌏𐌛𐊅𐊄𐌌, [6] romanized: Gordum; Ancient Greek: Φρυγία, Phrygía) was a kingdom in the west-central part of Anatolia, in what is now Asian Turkey, centered on the Sangarios River. After its conquest, it became a region of the great empires of the time.

  5. Oct 4, 2017 · Ancient Celtic Dance. on October 4, 2017. Although the exact roots and origins of early Irish dancing are lost in time, there is evidence to suggest a linkage between early forms of Celtic dance and that of modern Irish dance. The Celts were sun worshippers who practiced a pagan dance within a circular formation of stones which has some ...

  6. Oct 27, 2015 · The Aeolian and Phrygian modes are truly minor modes (and these are not the only ones). Interestingly, the exotic-sounding Phrygian mode is not common to the Celtic tradition, but it is common to Spain and other Mediterranean countries. Relative to a major scale, it has a flatted second, third, sixth and seventh.

  7. The Myth of the Origin of the Celtic Harp & the Lyre of the Ancient Hebrews. I would like to explore a little-known, fascinating Irish folk legend, that the Celtic Harp is, in fact, a direct ancestor of the Lyre of the Ancient Hebrews, which was apparently introduced to Ireland 2600 years ago by Israelites who fled there in exile, after the ...

  8. There are vague references to the early history of Irish dancing but evidence shows that its first participants were the Druids. They danced in religious rituals honoring their pagan gods. Around 400 A.D., after the conversion to Christianity, the new priests adopted the pagan style of art in creating their beautiful manuscripts, and the ...

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