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Daina logo #10101) Fictional singer 2) Latvian feminine given name 3) Latvian music 4) Lithuanian girl name 5) Lithuanian music 6) National symbol of Lithuania
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Daina

Daina logo #21000[Latvia] A daina or tautas dziesma is a traditional form of music or poetry from Latvia. Lithuanian dainas share common traits, however have been more influenced by European folk song traditions. Latvian dainas often feature pre-Christian themes and legends, drone vocal styles and can be accompanied by musical instruments such as the Baltic...
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Daina

Daina logo #21000[Lithuania] Daina is the traditional name of vocal folk music in the Baltic languages, and is preserved in Lithuania and Latvia. Lithuanian dainos (literally, `songs`) are often noted not only for their mythological content, but also for relating historical events. Most Lithuanian folk music is based around various types of dainos, which in...
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daina logo #21003(from the article `Baltic states`) The Balts worshiped the forces of nature, personified as divinities, in sacred oak groves. Their religious and cultural life is primarily known from ... ...especially in regard to toponymy. Baltic folklore—one of the most extensive folklores of all European peoples—contains the greatest amoun...
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