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Music & Dance of Crete - 0 views

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    Cretan music and dance is intoxicating, passionate, joyous! This is one of the best overviews I've ever seen on the topic. Concise yet comprehensive; detailed yet fun and easy.
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Possessing Gnawa Culture: Displaying Sound, Creating History | Musical Performance Context - 0 views

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    Gnawa music has become familiar to many Westerners; less familiar is Gnawa culture, religion, musical theory, musical instruments, and performing context of the Gnawa musicians. This online thesis (free, no download required) offers a good overview.
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Possessing Gnawa Culture: Displaying Sound, Creating History | Introduction - 0 views

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    Gnawa music has become familiar to many Westerners; less familiar is Gnawa culture, religion, musical theory, musical instruments, and performing context of the Gnawa musicians. This online thesis (free, no download required) offers a good overview.
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Tuareg (Amazigh) People of Mali, Niger, and North African Countries - 0 views

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    Amazigh
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    One of the best web-based overviews of the Tuareg's history and culture
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Bansuri Flutes - 0 views

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    Invented early in the 20th century by Pannalal Ghosh; a single-jointed, thin-walled bamboo tuned to an untempered chromatic scale...Sachdev gets up to 3 octaves via a 7th finger hole.
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Cuban Salsa-Casino : How is it Different and Unique? - 0 views

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    Article making distinctions between salsa-casino and other styles of salsa in Cuba.
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Camarón : Cantaor de Flamenco (1950-1992) - 0 views

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    José Monje Cruz, the driving force behind new trends in flamenco, died of lung cancer at 41.
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El Camarón and the Cádiz Tradition - 0 views

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    One of the most influential, innovative flamenco singers of the 20th century, his cante helped flame the flamenco nuevo movement, although his career precedes this movement, spanning a period from the 1960s-1992 (dying of lung cancer at 41).
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Camaron de la Isla, Flamenco Cantaor (1950-1992) - 0 views

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    Cameron's voice had everything that is gypsy and this is evident in his early work with Paco de Lucía where his voice is a shattering cry, a gypsy echo without limits and unreachable depth.
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