Music of Asia

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Asian music encompasses numerous musical styles, diverse cultural and religious traditions, and forms originating on the Asian continent.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Traditions by country

Asian musical traditions include:

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Westerners interested in studying and playing Javanese Gamelan
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A Japanese man playing a shamisen while another sings
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A Korean gayageum performer
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A Mongolian musician
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A Lady Playing the Tanpura; Rajasthan
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A musical theatre group in Baghdad

See also

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References

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