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  Music of Macedonia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Macedonia is a historical region of southeastern Europe now divided among the Republic of Macedonia, Greece and Bulgaria.
The Republic of Macedonia was formerly a part of Yugoslavia and shares a common heritage in popular music with other ex-Yugoslav countries and regions.
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 Music of the Republic of Macedonia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Republic of Macedonia is a diverse country, with a Macedonian majority (65%) and a large Albanian minority (25%), and Turks, Cincars, Gypsies, Greeks and Serbs.
The music of Eastern Europe is known for complex rhythms, and Macedonian music exemplifies this trait.
Macedonia has a large Roma (gypsy) minority, many of whom are professional musicians.
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 Macedonia FAQ: Macedonia in 101 Facts
In terms of ethnic composition, according to the 1994 population census, 1,378,687 inhabitants of the Republic of Macedonia are Macedonians (66.43%), 478,967 are Albanians (23.08%) and 81,615 are Turks (3.9%).
The Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia, elected at democratic multiparty elections on January 25, 1991, passed a unanimous Declaration of the Sovereignty of the Republic of Macedonia.
Macedonia's cultural heritage is exceptionally rich, as is testified to by the large number of old churches and monasteries and their icons and frescoes.
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 About Macedonia - Travel, Maps, Flag and Information
Due to a dispute between the governments of the Republic of Macedonia and Greece, the United Nations referred to the country as the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) (Macedonian: Поранешна Југословенска Република Македонија (ПЈРМ)) when it became a member state in 1993.
The Republic of Macedonia has land boundaries with Serbia and Montenegro to the north, Albania to the west, Greece to the south and Bulgaria to the east.
Macedonian Culture is the culture of the Slavic Macedonian population of the Balkan region was known in the 20th century as Vardar Macedonia, the current Republic of Macedonia).
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 Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
The majority of the population declares themselves as Serbian or Bulgarian Macedonian; however, they have no relation to Ancient Macedonia of Alexander the Great, and if they say they do, please point out that they are confused and should seek Ethnic Counseling.
Regime change was apparently patented by Jorgos Dubelvelios Busos in ancient Athens and due to subsequent patent durex extensions over centuries, has wound up in the property of an obscure religious cult in Nagorna Amerikistania.
In a recently proposed United Nations resolution it has been suggested that the name of the Republic of Macedonia be changed to the "Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia".
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Greek agents in the Republic of Macedonia are to provoke the Bulgarophile and "Macedonist" Macedonians.
Greek agents in Albania and the Republic of Macedonia are also to kill members of the so-called Greek minority in each country to prepare for rapid occupation of both countries in a lightening operation by Greek forces.
Her paternal grandfather was born in Kochane, Republic of Macedonia, and her maternal grandmother was born in a village near Solun.
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 CNN.com - Q&A: Macedonia President Boris Trajkovski - March 21, 2001
The legitimate representatives of the ethnic Albanians in Macedonia are the democratically elected members of parliament (at the federal level) represented by the Democratic Party of Albanians and the Party of Democratic Prosperity (also Albanian).
The government of the Republic of Macedonia is democratically elected, at the local, municipal and federal level, and different ethnic groups compete for these positions and are elected by the people.
The Republic of Macedonia is committed to a policy of democratic development that does not include negotiating with terrorists.
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 Cultural Change in Traditional Dances   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Both Slavic-Macedonian and Albanian influences are evident in the musical repertoire in the Florina region of Greece and have contributed to the development of the region’s dances.
The music may have originally derived from Albanian and other Rom musicians who have blurred ethnic distinctions in the musical repertoire in order to play a wide range of musical styles to please their various patrons.
There is some variety in the rhythmical patterns of music within the 12 meter, to the extent that many of the songs and instrumental tunes in this meter in other regions differ considerably from the rhythms found in the musical repertoire in the same meter in the Florina region.
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 NOTES FROM THE FIELD: REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA MARCH, 1995. AEER 13 (1), 1995
Macedonia is slowly changing from a socialist former Yugoslav state to a democratic, independent one which has thrown itself into the cutthroat world of free-market, capitalist economies.
This act only further isolated Macedonia on the Balkan peninsula, considering, of course, that Macedonia's northern border is also effectively closed as a result of the international embargo on Serbia (or the current SFR Yugoslavia, which includes Montenegro and the former autonomous provinces of Kosovo and Vojvodina).
Macedonia's government responded to the situation by promoting problem-solving measures that include stipulations for increased enrollments of students and more hiring of professors of Albanian descent within the current university system, emphasizing the necessity of integration.
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 TSC skopje   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The territory of the Republic is sometimes called Vardar Macedonia after the Vardar River, which flows through the country into Greece.
Macedonia is landlocked, having common boundaries with Albania on the west, Bulgaria on the east, Greece to the south and Serbia on the north.
The current population of Skopje is over one-half million people and it is the administrative and political center of the Republic of Macedonia.
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An upcoming trial against two Macedonian human rights activists was part of Greece's long running campaign of denationalization of ethnic Macedonians and an attempt to destroy the Republic of Macedonia, according to a statement issued by the Association of Macedonians from Aegean Macedonia.
The WMC main objectives are to bring together all Macedonians by building economic prosperity and social wellbeing in the Republic of Macedonia, and to reaffirm the Macedonian cause all around the world.
THE POLITICS OF ISOLATION IN MACEDONIA Antoni Peshev, Telecommunications Minister Tihomir Ilievski, General Director of Macedonian TV Kiro Gligorov, President of the Republic of Macedonia Aleksandar Manevski, General Director of Komercijalna Banka Friday 6.11.
www.b-info.com /places/Macedonia/republic/news/101-200/136.2   (915 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Music of the Republic of Macedonia Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Eastern European music Albania Belarus Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Estonia Gypsy Latvia Lithuania Macedonia Moldova Serbia and Montenegro Romania Russia Ukraine The Republic of Macedonia i...
The Republic of Macedonia is a diverse country, with a Slav Macedonian majority (65%) and a large Albanian minority (25%), and Turks, Cincars, Gypsies, Greeks and Serbs.
Macedonia has a large Gypsy minority, many of whom are professional musicians.
www.ipedia.com /music_of_the_republic_of_macedonia.html   (513 words)

  
 Culture - Republic of Мacedonia
Forty films from Macedonia, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Russia, Serbia and Italy are to be reviewed, with the best projected in the small hall of Bitola Center of Culture on Wednesday evening, while the rewarded ones are to be shown in hotel “De Niro” the next evening.
The starting point in the artworks is the concrete item (musical instrument, a letter, a shell), which acquires new qualitative aesthetic traits through the transformation process.
The exhibition of the colony, which was held on August 5-20, represents a sublimed aesthetic version of the realization by about 20 authors, coming from Italy, Germany, Holland, Cyprus, Serbia and Macedonia.
www.culture.in.mk   (1306 words)

  
 Dolmetsch Online - Music Dictionary Mp - Mz
The Republic of the Congo (or Congo-Brazzaville) is an African nation with close musical ties to its neighbor, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC, or Congo-Kinshasa).
music theory is the name for a branch of study that includes many different methods for analyzing, classifying, and composing music and the elements of music.
music therapy is the prescribed use of music and musical interventions in order to restore, maintain, and improve emotional, physical, physiological, and spiritual health and well-being.
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 MACEDONIA "TRUE MACEDONIANS WERE AND ARE GREEK"
Republic of Skopje (or Skopje in short) and Skopjans are the terms used to describe the ex-Socialist Republic of Yugoslavia and the various ethnic groups
For Epeiros and Macedonia monarchy was the result of the pastoral life which forced people to live in areas surrounded by mountains and be isolated from the other Greeks.
It is ironic that this new definition of "Macedonia", invented for the purpose of delivering lands of the Ottoman empire to Bulgaria on the occasion of the San Stefano Treaty, outlived that Treaty and is still used by some people to define Macedonia.
www.macedonia.info /FAQ.htm   (15780 words)

  
 Republic | Bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Above the shield there shall be a large crown whose archetype shall be the crowns of the rulers of the Second Bulgarian Empire, with five crosses and another cross on top of the crown.
Bulgaria is a republic in southeastern Europe, known from 1946 to 1990 as the People's Republic of Bulgaria.
Situated in the Balkan Peninsula, Bulgaria is bounded on the north by Romania, on the east by the Black Sea, on the south by Turkey and Greece, and on the west by the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
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 Internet Resources on the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Content of these pages is maintained by SSEES Library staff in consultation with academic staff in the School.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and the IMF
www.ssees.ac.uk /macedon.htm   (187 words)

  
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Karl Hyde and studio partner Rick Smith are back with "Oblivion with Bells," and in typical Underworld form, it's a shower of delicate percussion, gothic synth patterns, and beautifully sad, trippy vibes.
After a career of wild and weird musical hybrids--from postmodern synth-rock to flouncy but sorta industrial pop--about the only way Lennox could have surprised us is to give us this: really pretty ballads.
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 CNN.com - Bulgaria offers troops to Macedonia - March 5, 2001
Bulgarian President Petar Stoyanov extended the offer during a telephone conversation with President Boris Trajkovski, president of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Fighting between ethnic Albanian militants and Macedonian forces has raised concerns that the republic could be the battleground for the next round of Balkan bloodshed.
Ethnic Albanians, most of whom are Muslim, represent just over one-fifth of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia's population of two million, making them by far the country's largest ethnic minority.
edition.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/europe/03/05/macedonia.bulgaria   (343 words)

  
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This site is being targeted as a 'living ARCHIVE' of Irish & Scottish music and, we are proud to note, is already used by some folks in the music industry generally as a first the first place to visit to check out tunes, songs, artists and their competitors.
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 Macedonia - Flag - Introduction - Background
The undetermined status of neighboring Kosovo, implementation of the Framework Agreement - which ended the 2001 ethnic Albanian armed insurgency - and a weak economy continue to be challenges for The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
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 Government of the Republic of Macedonia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Ministriesof the Government of the Republic of Macedonia
• publishing, music, scene-artistic, film, gallery, library, archive, museum and cinema activities, activities of the houses of cultures and activities for mediation in the culture;
Copyright (c) 2005 Goverment of the Republic of Macedonia
www.vlada.mk /english/ministries.htm   (1600 words)

  
 Culture: FYR Macedonia: Selected Internet Resources (Portals to the World, Library of Congress)
A non-governmental agency in Macedonia for art and culture.
The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Macedonia and the Institute, Museum and Art Gallery of Bitola.
This is a non-governmental organization that promotes Macedonian culture and art by means of informing, advertising, publishing, translating, and organizing cultural events, exhibitions, lectures and seminars.
www.loc.gov /rr/international/european/macedonia/resources/mk-culture.html   (179 words)

  
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 CSEEES - Macedonia
information on Macedonia, its political system, symbols, language, culture and literature.
A nice overview of Macedonia and concerns particular to the traveller - concise but useful
Basic facts on the languages of Macedonia, mostly of interest to linguists
www.duke.edu /web/CSEEES/macedonia.html   (348 words)

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