Knowledge, customs and techniques for singing, playing and dancing are traditionally transmitted orally by the guild leader.
Fela Kuti was imprisoned and beaten for singing about the same things his son now sings about.
She gets paid a few coins for singing devotional songs in the temples.
Famous for singing ballads - Ms Piaf's songs include La Vie on Rose, Milord, La Foule - and Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien.
With their foot-stomping basslines and too-catchy choruses, they were for singing along to after too much to drink, rather than anything to be taken seriously.
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Two years ago Mohsen Namjoo, the Iranian singer known as "Iran's Bob Dylan", was tried in absentia and found guilty for singing Quranic verses in an unorthodox manner.
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Despite making her name for singing in the Gaelic language, Fowlis recorded two songs for the film - Touch of Sky and Into the Open Air - in English.
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Veteran broadcaster and writer Lubomir Doruzka tells how a guitar player was arrested by the Gestapo and sent to a concentration camp for singing a chorus of Louis Armstrong's "Super Tiger Rag".
At age 87, he easily had the most modern ears in the room, and took her to task for singing a phrase with a flatted fifth in it a cliche in the jazz idiom for many decades.
With us tonight is club founder Valentina Janek, Jim Altamore, a construction worker who is also making money from his passion for singing, Robert Wu, who volunteered for months at the company that ultimately gave him a job, and Howie Sadowsky, salesman for Jared Jewelry, who took the job and a drastic pay cut to preserve health benefits for his family.
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For all his frustrations, sulks and cancellations, a life spent bringing music to mankind was the greatest joy imaginable: singing, and then the crowd's adoration for his singing, as he jumped from the kitchen table and the cheese, the wine, the pasta and the sausages were lavishly spread before him.
Mr O'Meally's sense of category is as finely tuned as his instinct for good singing.
China Daily's editorial praised Mr Panetta for "singing a harmonious tune in Beijing" as he talked about building a strong military-to-military relations with China.
The game doesn't penalize you for not singing harmonies, but finding the right blend is an interesting challenge that will surely appeal to more sophisticated vocalists.
Mr. NASCIMENTO: When I was very, very young--four or five or six years--I only liked to listen for women singing because the women, I felt like they sang with their heart.
She began singing lessons at the age of 22, working her way up to conservatory level, then, a decade later, decided to dedicate her life to her passion for opera singing.
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One dollar for the Singing Nun.
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Up to 400 worshippers, including a good sprinkling of the wealthy youngsters who are busy gentrifying the nearby wharfs and warehouses, attend its main Sunday service: numbers have doubled in the last three years or so, in a sign that a market exists for formal singing and well-turned sermons.
There was also suggestion that we might sing a duet together. (Applause.) And I have to tell you, though, you try to limit these appearances so that you leave them hungry for more. (Laughter.) So we may not hear me singing for quite some time.
His self-pity is not deep enough to wipe out his inspiration for writing and singing, though.
Stroke experts at the hospital say different parts of the brain are used for speech and singing.
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If 5k isn't sounding like the bargain you'd hoped for, the singing and dancing troupe even comes with its own faux porch.
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Perhaps not surprisingly, Rothstein was an intellectually gifted student who sang in the high school chorus and was recognized for his extraordinary singing voice.
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People walked and rode their bikes -- Bergdahl's preferred way of getting around in his small mountain town -- and they stood for a solemn singing of the national anthem.
Cheetham estimates that it would take at least 20 milliseconds to reach the east coast of U.S. and 20 milliseconds back which is too long a delay for remote collaborative singing ventures.
Despite acknowledging the joint ownership of the situation, McKenna takes responsibility only for herself, singing the line "I think I've got a drinkin' problem" like it's an admission of her own defeat and nobody else's.
While the fat lady isn't singing yet for Hubble, she is certainly practising her scales.
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