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Sinhalese Rhythm
Tuesday April 5th, 2016 with Priyantha Wijeweera
හෙළ වන්නම් The "Wannam" tradition of Sinhalese folk music

An introduction to Sinhalese "Wannam"
Following wannams: Gajaga, Mayura, Gahaka, Uranga, Sevula, Musaladi, Thuranga
Wannam presented by Chandrakanthi & Piyasara Shilpadhipathi - Wanam 18
Miniseku pitanegi
Miniseku pitanegi; L? M? Singer: Sunil Edirisinha - not known
Na kola Andam
Na kola Andam: Lyrics: RathnaSri Wijesinha; Music: ?Gunadasa Kapuge ?; Singer: Gunadasa Kapuge - Irabata Tharuwa - Nilwala Entertainments, Sri Lanka
Sudu asupita
Papare version (Sudu asupita: Lyrics? Music? Singer: Indrani Perera) - not known
Wannam
Udarata Netum Kalawa book: Author: JE Sedaraman; Publisher: MD Gunasena; Year of publication: 1962 - Wannam
Wannam
Sinhala Narthana Kalawa; Author: Mudiyanse Disanayaka; Publisher: S Godage; Year of publication: 1993 - Wannam
Sinhala janasangeetha mevuna
Sinhala janasangeetha mevuna; L?M?; Singer: Susil Premarathna - not known
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