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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
Jul 7Jul 7

Posted by Marionville
There are many reminders of centuries of Roman dominance throughout Europe, and there are numerous Roman sites now tourist attractions…walls, bridges, villas, aqueducts and amphitheatres, some now UNESCO World Heritage sites. Many of them are ...
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World Music
Jul 6Jul 6

Posted by Marionville
Off to India with some classical Raga music now. Raga is a melodic framework used for improvisation in Indian classical music, it’s akin to a melodic mode and is central to traditional music in India. No equivalent concept exists in Western ...
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World Music
Jul 5Jul 5

Posted by Marionville
Hi all, I just got back from my holiday cruising the Scottish Isles and Norwegian fjords last night…our last port of call before Liverpool & Belfast was Lerwick, capital of The Shetland Isles. I thought therefore that this from Scottish composer ...
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World Music
Jun 23Jun 23

Posted by Marionville
As I’m off tomorrow morning on a cruise to the Western Isles of Scotland and the Norwegian fjords…this will be the last music post here until after I return on 4th July. So as I’m heading north I thought I’d post this from my favourite band...
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World Music
Jun 22Jun 22

Posted by Marionville
I’d like to take this opportunity today to remember a native Hawaiian singer who sadly died at the early age of 38 on June 26th 1997. He came to fame internationally with his 1993 album Facing Future which included his hit cover version of Over ...
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World Music
Jun 21Jun 21

Posted by Marionville
Another cello cover from Norwegian classical cellist Havard Bilsbak…this time it’s Annie Lennox’s No More I Love You’s….
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World Music
Jun 20Jun 20

Posted by Marionville
Yesterday we had a contemporary American country song and today in contrast I’m posting a traditional English country folk song by Ralph Vaughan Williams, one which is a favourite of mine both as a solo and when sung by a choir…Linden Lea. - ...
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World Music
Jun 19Jun 19

Posted by Marionville
I’m not a big American Country music fan…but now and again I do come across a song or a singer I really like and this young lady is one. She’s called Caroline Jones and is a singer/ songwriter, multi instrumentalist and radio host, with a ...
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World Music
Jun 18Jun 18

Posted by Marionville
By posting Summer Wine yesterday it reminded me how much I used to really like listening to Ville Valo and Finnish Gothic rock band HIM…so just as a reminder here they are from 2001 with Heartache Every Moment…live at Rock am Ring, Germany. ...
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World Music
Jun 17Jun 17

Posted by Marionville
I’ve had this song on my playlist for a number of years now..since I first heard it. It’s a cover of a 1967 hit by Lee Hazlewood and Nancy Sinatra by Finnish singer Ville Valo & German actress Natalie Avelon and was used on the soundtrack of ...
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World Music
Jun 16Jun 16

Posted by Marionville
In 2007 a-ha performed at one of their more unusual concert venues on a pontoon stage in Kiel Harbour in Germany. The occasion was the inauguration of a new daily ferry between Kiel and Oslo…here they perform John Lennon’s 9 Dream which they ...
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World Music
Jun 15Jun 15

Posted by Marionville
Today we have The Trooping Of The Colours ceremony in the U.K. it’s held on the third Saturday in June every year at Horseguards Parade (behind Buckingham Palace) in London. It’s for the celebration of the monarch’s “official” birthday,...
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World Music
Jun 14Jun 14

Posted by Marionville
Today would’ve been my Dad’s birthday…he was born on 14th June 1910. I thought I’d post something that I remember him listening to a lot…and decided on this song by Italian tenor Beniamino Gigli - Toselli’s Serenade otherwise known as ...
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World Music
Jun 13Jun 13

Posted by Marionville
French chanteuse Francoise Hardy died a couple of days ago aged 80, very sad news. She was a very big star during the 1960’s and as well as being a popular and successful French singer/songwriter with many international hits, she was also an ...
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World Music
Jun 12Jun 12

Posted by Marionville
We had a version of this song posted by Roger yesterday…it’s one I have been singing since I was young and is based on an old 18th century Scottish tune called “The Braes of Balquidder”. It’s sometimes called “The Wild Mountain ...
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World Music
Jun 11Jun 11

Posted by Marionville
Music from Hawaii. I can’t tell you anything additional about this music or the musicians except to say the group is called Ke Kani Nahe and the song is called Ku’u Home O Kahalu’u …..and I like it…
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World Music
Jun 10Jun 10

Posted by Marionville
The guitarist that many top guitarists, including Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Brian May, Alex Liveson …etc., rate as their 1 guitarist…it’s Irish legend Rory Gallagher. In 1970 Hendrix was asked by journalists at the Isle of Wight Festival ...
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World Music
Jun 9Jun 9

Posted by Marionville
I’m going to Norway soon to see the fjords and majestic scenery, it’s a country I’ve long been drawn to …and as a Scot feel a great affinity with too, as both historically and geographically Scotland has close ties with Norway. It’s also...
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World Music
Jun 8Jun 8

Posted by Marionville
I thought we hadn’t heard anything from my favourite violinist for too long…to remedy that here’s David Garrett performing Csardas by Italian composer Vittorio Monti live in Milano in 2015…
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World Music
Jun 7Jun 7

Posted by Marionville
Another very talented singer, songwriter and musician from Norway….Jan Bang with a really beautiful song called Merciful Waters. The backing singers harmonising with him on vocals are Sidsel Endresen & Morten Harket.
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World Music
Jun 6Jun 6

Posted by Marionville
This is the interesting and rather amazing story around the circumstances of a recording which became became the world’s best selling piano album. It’s American jazz pianist and composer Keith Jarrett’s 1975 Cologne Concert…. ...
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World Music
Jun 5Jun 5

Posted by Marionville
When talent wins out over looks! Kurt Nilsen was nearly eliminated in the audition round of Norway’s Idol singing contest because the judges didn’t think his looks were a good enough fit to win..but his voice was so good they decided to put ...
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World Music
Jun 4Jun 4

Posted by Marionville
Runrig were probably the best Scottish Folk Rock Band ever…they were certainly very popular with a worldwide following. Formed on the Isle of Skye in 1972, over the years they released 14 albums, many of them in Gaelic. They finally disbanded ...
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World Music
Jun 3Jun 3

Posted by Marionville
In 1995 a-ha had been touring constantly for ten years, performing live and writing and releasing five albums since their first iconic hit Take On Me in 1985. Magne Furuholmen their keyboard player was diagnosed with arrhythmia..a heart condition ...
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World Music
Jun 2Jun 2

Posted by Marionville
Today is my late husband Peter’s birthday…he’d have been 77 had he still been here with me. It was interesting that he was not really what you’d call “ into music “, although he was very supportive of me and my musical ...
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