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The composer of The Tale of the White Snake, Tian Han, was celebrated by Mao’s government for writing a play that was believed to undermine Communist values.

A raga can be performed on any melody instrument that is capable of producing slides between pitches, but is most commonly played on a:

In the 19th century, English became an important language in South Africa due to the:

The guzheng is the oldest Chinese instrument and dates back to about 500 BCE.

Add the fractions and write the answer in simplest form:  

Wayang wong features _____, which is played on pitched gongs and keyed metallophones.

A raga performance is divided into which of these parts?

The theme that represents Darth Vader (the “Imperial March”. shares many of the same characteristics as the main theme, but it is in the major mode and uses simple harmonies.

When South Africa gained independence in 1931, the political parties that came to power represented the interests all people, regardless of race.

The Ottoman Empire, founded is 1299, remained a world power until it was replaced by the Republic of Turkey in 1923.