Uruguayan rock first emerged in Uruguay in the 1950s. The real breakthrough for rock in Uruguay however as in much of the world was the arrival of The Beatles in […]
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Scalpelling
Scalpelling is a body art procedure similar to body piercing for the creation of decorative perforations through the skin and other body tissue and is most commonly used as a […]
DOS extender
A DOS extender is a computer software program which enables software to run under a protected mode environment even though the host operating system is only capable of operating in […]
Surreal humour
Surreal humour (also known as absurdist humour) is a form of humour predicated on deliberate violations of causal reasoning producing events and behaviours that are obviously illogical. Constructions of surreal […]
Inversion of control
In software engineering inversion of control (IoC) describes a design in which custom-written portions of a computer program receive the flow of control from a generic reusable library.
Parlour music
Parlour music is a type of popular music which as the name suggests is intended to be performed in the parlours of middle-class homes by amateur singers and pianists. Disseminated […]
Underground music
Underground music comprises musical genres beyond mainstream culture. Any song that is not being legally commercialized is considered underground. Such music may tend to express common ideals such as high […]
Min’yō
Min’yō (民謡) is a genre of traditional Japanese music. The term is a translation of the German word Volkslied (folk song) and has only been in use during the twentieth […]
Dappan koothu
TappaanguchchiDappan Koothu (Kannada: ಟಪ್ಪಾಂಗುಚ್ಚಿTamil: டப்பாங்கூத்து) or Dappanguthu is a folk dance and music genre with an emphasis on percussion performed in states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu India.