"fanbei" meaning in All languages combined

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          "text": "The earliest form of Budhist music was fanbei; fan being the music of Mahabrahma and bei being clearness and purity.",
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          "ref": "2005, Edward Lawrence Davis, editor, Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 73:",
          "text": "Monastic liturgical singing is known as fanbei, which may be loosely translated as ‘Indian singing’.",
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          "text": "Fanbei generally involves a choir accompanied by numerous percussion instruments.",
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