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A group to share great music with others of any type from around the world, and of any language, and taste. Everyone is welcome to join! Just keep in mind that there are other music groups in which you can post well known artists and songs which are in the mainstream US/UK music.. Read more

A group to share great music with others of any type from around the world, and of any language, and taste. Everyone is welcome to join! Just keep in mind that there are other music groups in which you can post well known artists and songs which are in the mainstream US/UK music.. Read more

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World Music
Aug 30Aug 30

Posted by Marionville
A new name for me from Norway to add to my already quite extensive list is Helene Boksle who sings Bifrost from the soundtrack of Norwegian motion picture The Last King…
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World Music
Aug 29Aug 29

Posted by Marionville
Today we’re off to Italy to listen to a traditional Neapolitan song sung in the southern Italian dialect of the Mezzogiorno region. The song is called Il Pescatore (the Fisherman)…..the group singing is unknown.
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World Music
Aug 28Aug 28

Posted by Marionville
I just posted this in Classic Rock group but it’s a perfect fit here too as it’s Swedish rock band Ghost. They’re a great sounding, theatrical, gothic inspired rock band with often sacrilegious anti-religion themed music. Here they are with ...
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World Music
Aug 27Aug 27

Posted by Marionville
The Paralympic Games begin tomorrow in Paris and I’m sure they’ll have an official song performed at the opening ceremony by a French band or solo artist as is customary. In 1994 the winter Paralympic Games were held in Lillihammer in Norway ...
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World Music
Aug 26Aug 26

Posted by Marionville
We learned a wide variety of classical, folk, and traditional songs from around the world in our music classes in Primary School, not just from Scotland and around the British Isles. It was my earliest groundings for my lifelong love of all types ...
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World Music
Aug 25Aug 25

Posted by Marionville
A trip to Bonnie Scotland with the Piano Guys for their version of The Fight Song, filmed in and around Eilean Donan Castle, Ross & Cromarty in the Western Highlands. It’s a mash up of Rachel Platten’s Fight Song with the traditional songs ...
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World Music
Aug 24Aug 24

Posted by Marionville
We’re featuring music from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia today…with Natalie Macmaster who is fiddling in the Cape Breton tradition. The original settlers in this part of Canada were French mariners from Brittany in France and then later the Scots ...
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World Music
Aug 23Aug 23

Posted by Marionville
Scottish violinist extraordinaire Nicola Benedetti is now Director of the annual Edinburgh International Festival, a very prestigious appointment. Back in 2014 she played a version of the well loved traditional Scottish tune Loch Lomond at the ...
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World Music
Aug 22Aug 22

Posted by Marionville
The rock festival Rock In Rio celebrated its 30th Anniversary in 2015 and after conducting a poll in Brazil to invite back the most popular act from the previous 30 years, the band a-ha who had attracted the largest paying audience of the festival ...
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World Music
Aug 21Aug 21

Posted by Marionville
In 1887 Russian composer Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov composed a fantasia based on Spanish themes for violin & orchestra namely…Capriccio Espagnol. It was premiered in Moscow by the Russian Imperial Orchestra conducted by Rimsky-Korsakov himself. ...
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World Music
Aug 20Aug 20

Posted by Marionville
I’m combining two favourites together here…a cello cover by Norwegian classical musician Havard Bilsbak of a song by Susanne Sundfor….Nattsongr (Sleepwalking), and the original sung by the talented singer/songwriter herself at Oslo Opera ...
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World Music
Aug 19Aug 19

Posted by Marionville
Legendary Canadian singer-songwriter, poet and social commentator Leonard Cohen wrote moving pieces about the human condition, putting into words themes exploring all the human conditions such as faith, mortality, isolation and depression, betrayal...
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World Music
Aug 18Aug 18

Posted by Marionville
I always find it interesting to hear how songs get written, what inspires musicians to write what they do and why. My own favourite band a-ha have two main songwriters Pal Waaktaar & Magne Furuholmen, guitarist & keyboardist respectively, and their...
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World Music
Aug 17Aug 17

Posted by Marionville
Best-selling author Jo Nesbo is a man of many talents, before turning his hand to writing the Harry Hole series of detective novels…some of which have been made into movies (The Snowman, Headhunters) and also several TV series, he was a ...
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World Music
Aug 16Aug 16

Posted by Marionville
Stjepan Hauser, Croatian cellist par excellence performing Johan Sebastian Bach’s Air on the G-string, filmed at Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest.
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World Music
Aug 15Aug 15

Posted by Marionville
From a recent concert in Hilversum, Netherlands…Emma Rojjakers on violin and Florian Verweig on piano perform Sergei Prokofiev’s…March from “For The Love For Three Oranges” op 33…
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World Music
Aug 14Aug 14

Posted by Marionville
Another video which is part of the Playing For Change programme, set against the beautiful backdrop of Galicia in Spain we have Luke Winslow-King and Roberto Luti join forces to pay tribute to Bob Dylan and play a cover version of his Tangled Up In ...
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World Music
Aug 12Aug 12

Posted by Marionville
Last night at the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris, the French Rock band Phoenix was one of the featured acts. I must admit although I had heard of them I hadn’t really listened to their music…so to remedy that, here they are ...
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World Music
Aug 11Aug 11

Posted by Marionville
A few years ago the BBC made a documentary about the internationally renowned Greek mega-star, singer Nana Mouskouri who sang in a dozen different languages in a most beautiful and distinctive voice and whom during the span of her career from the ...
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World Music
Aug 10Aug 10

Posted by Marionville
Playing For Change, a movement created to inspire and connect people from all corners of the world in fellowship and solidarity through music. Through a series of videos called “Songs Around The World” they inspire and demonstrate the powerful ...
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World Music
Aug 9Aug 9

Posted by Marionville
The Welsh are renowned throughout the world for their music & song and it’s often said all true Welsh people are born with an incredible ability to sing. I don’t think that can possibly be true, but that said they do have some top class ...
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World Music
Aug 8Aug 8

Posted by Marionville
My favourite band is a-ha…why?…you ask. Well, I think they’re just simply the best live band with the best original songs and by far and away the best vocalist. To illustrate what I mean here is possibly the best live performance of just ...
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World Music
Aug 6Aug 6

Posted by Marionville
I posted a song by Seether yesterday in the Music Fans group…they’re a great band from South Africa so I thought I’d post something live from them here too….Broken.
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World Music
Aug 5Aug 5

Posted by Marionville
I have always loved music with the foot-tapping, happy-sounding, spirits-lifting Brazilian bossa nova beat. Here is a Brazilian group called Anima Nova performing Aquarela do Brasil at Bossa Nova Jazz festival in Napoli, Italy…
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World Music
Aug 4Aug 4

Posted by Marionville
Today I’m posting a James Bond theme covered by Poets Of The Fall. I’ve posted them before of course because they're a really great band from Finland with one of the best lead vocalists around in Marko Saaresto. The original song was sung by...
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Posted by FrayedBearA recording of an interesting broadcast on the subject of coffee by relatively well known but nonetheless superb Australian folk singer Kavisha Mazella

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Posted by ReignmondIt is tough to find sharable music from The Oppossums Of Truth. There are 3 full albums of Scientific Gospel music here. [boomplay.com]

Posted by ReignmondIt is tough to find sharable music from The Oppossums Of Truth. There are 3 full albums of Scientific Gospel music here. [boomplay.com]

Posted by ReignmondIcelandic Folk Music - Tyrkjaránid - YouTube

Posted by ReignmondOk...how about this hauntingly beautiful opera aria? [youtu.be]

Posted by ReignmondOkay, let's just say this is not like K-pop....and let it go at that. I stumbled on them about 3 years ago. [youtu.be]

Posted by ReignmondAn Irish song in Gaelic with translation [youtu.be]

Posted by ReignmondThe song title translates to I Won't Give Up by Hungarian Alternative/Indie band Intim Torna Illegál (Intimate Gymnastics Is Illegal). [youtu.be]

Posted by ReignmondGet ready for some beautiful music. I have a couple albums by Heartstrings. Sometimes I play them in the office and it is quite popular. [youtu.be]

Posted by ReignmondJapanglish Song - YouTube

Posted by ReignmondAVA Opera - The Doll's Song from "Tales of Hoffmann" - YouTube

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Posted by ReignmondHunnu Guren - Batzorig Vaanchig & Auli - YouTube

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