Longa may refer to:
Music
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Longa (music)
A longa (pl. ''longae'', or sometimes ''longe''), long, quadruple note (Am.), or quadruple whole note is a musical note that could be either twice or three times as long as a breve (Am.: double whole note, or double note), four or six times ...
, a musical note twice as long in duration as a breve, appearing primarily in Early music
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Longa (Middle Eastern music)
A ''longa'' ( ar, لونجا) is a Turkish / Eastern European dance, that was later introduced into Arabic music and is often performed at the end of a ''muwashshah''.
It generally uses an '' iqa equivalent to 2/4, with several sections called ...
, a genre in Turkish and Arabic music
People
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Francisco de Longa
Francisco Tomás de Anchia Longa (10 April 1783 – 1831) was a Spanish general.
Biography
He was born in the village of Longa, Mallabia (province of Biscay). A blacksmith by trade, he and 100 men engaged the French in guerrilla warfare, attacki ...
(1783–1842), Spanish general of the Napoleonic Wars
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Steve Longa
Steven Longa (born September 29, 1994) is a former Cameroonian professional American football linebacker. He played football at Saddle Brook High School in Saddle Brook, New Jersey, where he earned All-State honors his senior year. He played ...
(born 1994), American football player
Places
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Longa, Angola
Longa is a town and commune in the municipality of Cuito Cuanavale, province of Cuando Cubango, Angola
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, a town in Angola
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Longa River (Angola)
The Longa is a river in central Angola. The river forms the southern border of Kissama National Park and the border of Bengo Province and Cuanza Sul Province. Its mouth is protected by a long sand spit at the Atlantic Ocean. It has two major tribu ...
a river in Angola
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Longa-Mavinga National Park
Mavinga is a National Park in Kuando Kubango Province in south-eastern Angola. It covers an area of . The Park was proclaimed in 2011 along with the neighbouring Luengue-Luiana National Park, which measures . The two parks are contiguous and manag ...
, a national park in Angola
* Longa (Greek: Λογγά), a place in Messinia, Greece, in the municipality of
Aipeia
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Longa Island
Longa Island (Gaelic: ''Longa'') is a small uninhabited island at the mouth of Loch Gairloch, on the west coast of Scotland. Longa is nearly in length with an area of and a maximum elevation of above sea level.
Geology
The island is mainl ...
, an island near Gairloch in Scotland
* Longa Stacks, small islets off the west coast of
Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Food
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Linga (cookie)
Linga, also known as longa, are Filipino cookies originating from Davao del Sur in the Philippines. The name comes from sesame seeds, which are known locally as ''linga'' in the Visayan languages or ''longa'' in the Davaoeño language. They a ...
, also known as longa cookies, a sesame seed cookie from the Philippines
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