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After fleeing the [[Idosian]]s who defeated them in the [[Verse:Tricin/Shalian Wars|Shalian Wars]] and settling in Cualuav, [[Shalian]]s slowly developed their own musical tradition. | After fleeing the [[Idosian]]s who defeated them in the [[Verse:Tricin/Shalian Wars|Shalian Wars]] and settling in Cualuav, [[Shalian]]s slowly developed their own musical tradition. | ||
Shalian | Shalian tradition holds that Old Shalian songs were sung in large groups or in Chinese-style falsetto singing. | ||
or maybe some sort of pseudo-Jewish cantillation? | |||
The Shalians use the aġġiakkātą, borrowed from the Nurians. | |||
The most distinctive and well-known style of Modern Shalian music is heavily syncopated rhythmic choral music. | |||
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Calque from British musical terms | Calque from British musical terms | ||
*note length names: breve, semibreve, crotchet, quaver, semiquaver, ... | *note length names: breve, semibreve, crotchet, quaver, semiquaver, ... |
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