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    Lankan pop/film music managed

    Sri Lankan pop/film music managed to hold a large portion of Sri Lanka's market during the late 1960s and early 1970s, but by 1980, Indian film music had again displaced local musicians as the highest-selling sector of the Sri Lankan music industry. In the 1980s the disco-pop musician Rookantha...
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    Pivotal to the works of these musicians

    Pivotal to the works of these musicians were songwriters like Mahagama Sekara and Chandraratne Manawasinghe who in their lyrics presentled deeply poetic, and honestly expressed, ideas - many of which also promoted a sense of nationalism in a nation that had received independence less than a...
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    Tagore's school at Shanthiketalan

    Tagore's school at Shanthiketalan to develop a uniquely Sinhalese music tradition in 1939. His work such as "Punchi Suda", "Ennada Manike" and notably "Namo Namo Maatha" (adapted as Sri Lanka's national anthem later) established the sarala gee genre. Another artist Devar Surya Sena with his...
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    The earliest stars of Sri Lankan

    The earliest stars of Sri Lankan recorded music came from the theater at a time when the traditional open-air drama (referred to in Sinhala as kolam, sokari or nadagam) remained the most popular form of entertainment. A 1903 album, entitled Nurthi, is the first recorded album to come out of Sri...
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    music has been studied

    Western classical music has been studied and performed in Sri Lanka since its introduction during the British Colonial period of the 19th century. The upper middle-class and upper-class citizens of the country traditionally formed the pedagogues, students, and audience of the Western classical...
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    apo ganna epa machanoka

    apo ganna epa machanoka gannawata wadiya hodai uba 1202 ekak ganna eka,,, chinese ekak use karanawa kiyanne mesan-baas la ganata watenawa anith eka agata hoda naha macho E71 pro eke cam eka harinaha ban VGA cam ekak thiyannesounds chater machan tikak dawas yaddi sound nikan loud seaker ekak wage...
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    folk music

    There are sets of folk poems (kavi) unique to members of different castes (farmers, cart drivers, miners, etc). These originated as a way to pass time for the individual groups as they engaged in their work. Today, they are sung as a form of cultural expression.Kavi also exists that accompany...
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