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|Body='''Ojkanje''' is a tradition of polyphonic folk singing in Croatia, characteristic for the regions of the Dalmatian hinterland, Velebit, Lika, Kordun, and Karlovac. As described in The Harvard Dictionary of Music: "The ojkanje is a particular style of singing melisma with a sharp and prolonged shaking of the voice on the syllables oj or hoj." According to experts, ojkanje is the remain of pre-Slavic Balkan singing from the area of ancient Dalmatia (today's Dalmatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro), adopted and preserved by Croats and serbs. Narrative songs are accompanied with the gusle. In 2010, it was inscribed as Ojkanje singing in UNESCOs List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding. UNESCO page: [https://ich.unesco.org/en/USL/ojkanje-singing-00320] | |Body='''Ojkanje''' is a tradition of polyphonic folk singing in Croatia, characteristic for the regions of the Dalmatian hinterland, Velebit, Lika, Kordun, and Karlovac. As described in The Harvard Dictionary of Music: "The ojkanje is a particular style of singing melisma with a sharp and prolonged shaking of the voice on the syllables oj or hoj." According to experts, ojkanje is the remain of pre-Slavic Balkan singing from the area of ancient Dalmatia (today's Dalmatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro), adopted and preserved by Croats and serbs. Narrative songs are accompanied with the gusle. In 2010, it was inscribed as Ojkanje singing in UNESCOs List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding. UNESCO page: [https://ich.unesco.org/en/USL/ojkanje-singing-00320] | ||
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Ojkanje is a tradition of polyphonic folk singing in Croatia, characteristic for the regions of the Dalmatian hinterland, Velebit, Lika, Kordun, and Karlovac. As described in The Harvard Dictionary of Music: "The ojkanje is a particular style of singing melisma with a sharp and prolonged shaking of the voice on the syllables oj or hoj." According to experts, ojkanje is the remain of pre-Slavic Balkan singing from the area of ancient Dalmatia (today's Dalmatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro), adopted and preserved by Croats and serbs. Narrative songs are accompanied with the gusle. In 2010, it was inscribed as Ojkanje singing in UNESCOs List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding. UNESCO page: [1]