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Bohuslav Martinů’s Folklore Inspirations
Gabrielová, Jarmila
The article concentrates on Martinů’s vocal and stage works and follows 1) experiences from composer’s childhood and youth until 1920s, 2) Martinů’s “turn” to Czech and Moravian folklore traditions in the 1930s, and 3) motives for Martinů’s intereset in folklore texts and subjects in his mature and late creative periods of the 1940s and 1950s.
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The Carousel
Freemanová, Michaela
In the 19th century Prague, numerous performances and concerts to the benefit of the charities and hospitals were organized; among the most interesting ones counted the horse carousels accompanied by music, arranged by the nobility.
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Healers and Their Perception of Human Body
Motyčková, Dana
The contribution focuses on the healers and their perception of human body. Some healers say that can „see“ or feel both the mass of human body and its energy or they say they are clairvoyant and prescient. This perception is quite different from the one generally acknowledged.
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