• Ululation (/ˌjuːljʊˈleɪʃən, ˌʌl-/ , from Latin ululo), trilling or lele, is a long, wavering, high-pitched vocal sound resembling a howl with a trilling...
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  • accompanied with a rapid back-and-forth movement of the tongue and the uvula. Ululation is practiced in certain styles of singing, as well as in communal ritual...
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    practice of ululation as a war cry or call to victory in Dravidian cultures. Historically associated with battle and triumph, this ritual ululation is a significant...
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  • Gallery at the 2015 Venice Biennale’s Pavilion of Humanity titled Mute-Ululation. This work addresses Cole’s identity as a resident of England who is of...
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    Melisma Melodic motion Motif Ornament Trill Pattern Phrasing Pitch Rhythm Sequence Steps and skips Timbre Type (figure) Ululation Voice Voice leading...
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    silver. Conch shells are blown and women in attendance will engage in Ululation to mark the holiness of the occasion, as the child's maternal uncle or...
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    Clive Gammon of Sports Illustrated described the scene as "a horrifying ululation of howls and boos." Hagler and his trainers had to be escorted to their...
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  • the yahoo or yeehaw of the American cowboy during a hoedown, with added ululation trills and onomatopoeia closer to "aaah" or "aaaayyyyeeee", that resemble...
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    a strong mix of Arabian ululation, and perhaps, a bit of Native American 'yip-yip-yip' at the very beginning". The ululations expressed by the peoples...
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    the incorporation of ancestral prayers, traditional costume, and female ululation into its meetings. In February 1961 he married Hayfron in a Roman Catholic...
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  • South Africa Typical instruments Vocals drone keyboards whistle drum pads ululation Derivative forms Amapiano bérite club cruise street pop UK gqom Subgenres...
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  • performed heavily in the Durga Puja and Kali Puja festivities in Bengal. Ululation Arunoday Natvarlal Jani (1996). Śrīharṣa. pp. 19-20. A.K. Warder (2004)...
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    Casay is known for her use of Arab and Ethiopian vocal techniques such as ululation. "זמרת של שוקולד". July 15, 2005. Raichel feels at home at city winery[permanent...
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    arises from and is an onomatopoeic rendition of the ancient tradition of ululation. In the Roman Rite the word Alleluia is associated with joy and is especially...
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    Fula musician Baaba Maal sings in Pulaar on his recordings. Zaghareet or ululation is a popular form of vocal music formed by rapidly moving the tongue sideways...
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    title of a collection of his poems in 1926. Biography portal Battle cry Ululation RE, s.v. Alala. LSJ entry ἀλαλή Łukasz Różycki, Battlefield Emotions in...
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  • can be heard from her famous 1974 Norma. Blind octave List of ornaments Ululation Donington, Robert (1982). Baroque Music, Style and Performance, p. 126...
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  • engines to symbolize the French methods of battle, while bomb blasts, ululation, wailing and chanting symbolize the Algerian methods. Gillo Pontecorvo...
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  • Spanish of Los Niños de Sara. She often employs the use of gamakas and ululation. She also sings Hebrew songs, sometimes songs from her childhood, only...
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    Booing Cheering Clapping Clap-o-meter Concert etiquette Standing ovation Ululation  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication...
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  • America, and it is not unusual for this music to feature chanting and ululation as a cappellas. Tribal music can be produced with either live (i.e. with...
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  • song by Mikolas Josef, 2020 La (disambiguation) La La (disambiguation) Ululation, a long, wavering, high-pitched vocal sound This disambiguation page lists...
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  • effortlessly from melancholic softness to high-powered exultation, even ululation. Every gasp, growl and fluttery trill seems perfectly placed." Roisin...
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  • written by Kayus Bankole, Graham "G" Hastings and Alloysious Massaquoi; "Ululation" written with Tapiwa Mambo. Snapes, Laura (27 July 2023). "Mercury Prize...
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    theater at the age of 13, when he first took the stage performing in Ululation of the Land at the Al-Midan Theater in Haifa and Nazareth. Shortly after...
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  • (including those by Yma Sumac), singing is rare. Abstract, siren-like ululations, chants, vocalized animal calls, and guttural growls are common. The music...
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    was sifted. The mustard was then brought back into the house amid much ululation and lit up ghee-lamps after it has been presented to the gods. Five kinds...
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  • feelings, stating that "with gospel choirs, church organs and soulful ululations condensed into a typically bravura tableaux of obscure samples, warped...
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  • risk of hearing "uludhhwani" (a Bengali Hindu custom involving women's ululation) from mosques, replacing the azaan (Muslim call to prayer).[full citation...
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    call-and-response song structure as well as such typical West African elements as ululation and the polyrhythm typical of rhythm in Sub-Saharan Africa. Christian...
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