Oppari-the folksong of Tamil Nadu and North-Eastern parts of Sri Lanka, is known as the
Tamil song of mourning. The practice of women singing oppari is prevalent in the suburban …

Among the Maronite Christians in Lebanon, laments performed by women played a vital role
in the funeral rituals until their gradual erosion beginning in the second half of the twentieth …

Having as a starting point a typical phrase-“all our songs once were laments”-repeated to
the researcher during fieldwork, this study aims to explore the multiple ways in which lament …

The setbacks I experienced while practicing violin in a course within the local governments
and my failure to find the opportunity to access the stage, which was my main dream …

Bu makalede Kazakların ağıt yakma geleneği incelenecektir. Makalenin giriş kısmında
Türk boylarına ortak ağıt yakma geleneğinin tarihi ve Kazak ağıtların üzerine …