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Heimat (pronounced [ˈhaɪmat]) is a German word with no English equivalent that denotes the relationship of a human being towards a certain spatial social unit. The term forms a contrast […]

Bentonia School a style of guitar-playing sometimes attributed to blues players from Bentonia Mississippi features a shared repertoire of songs guitar tunings and chord-voicings with a distinctively minor tonality not […]

The coladeira (Portuguese pronunciation: [kulɐˈdejɾɐ]; Cape Verdean Creole: koladera [kolɐˈdeɾɐ]) is a music genre from Cape Verde.

Vers de société a term for social or familiar poetry which was originally borrowed from the French and has now come to rank as an English expression.

Latin pop (Pop Latino in Spanish Italian and Portuguese; Pop Latine in French) generally refers to pop music that has what may be perceived a Latin influence. Geographically it could […]

Celtic punk is punk rock mixed with traditional Celtic music. The genre was founded in the 1980s by The Pogues a band of punk musicians in London who celebrated their […]

Museve is a popular Zimbabwe music genre. It derives its name from the Shona word which means an Arrow. This is generally so because the music is considered to have […]

A rich client platform (RCP) is a programmer tool that makes it easier to integrate independent software components where most of the data processing occurs on the client side.

Frevo is a wide range of musical styles originating from Recife Pernambuco Brazil all of which are traditionally associated with Brazilian Carnival. The word frevo is said to come from […]

A disk compression software utility increases the amount of information that can be stored on a hard disk drive of given size. Unlike a file compression utility which compresses only […]