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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
Apr 5, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
As today is the 120th anniversary of the first public performance of one of my favourite classical pieces of music, I thought I’d make it my post of the day. It’s French composer Maurice Ravel’s - Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte, or in ...
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World Music
Apr 7, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
You don’t have to be a believer to appreciate Bach, but for those Xians who are serious about celebrating Easter Johann Sebastian Bach’s Oratorio St John’s Passion is one of the cornerstone pieces of devotional music. It premiered in Leipzig, ...
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World Music
Apr 9, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
A moving tribute to the courage of Ukraine in Sweden on 27th March 2022 with standing ovations for the Kyiv soloists at the Stockholm Concert Hall. They performed this Benny Andersson (of ABBA) piece at the end of the benefit concert for Ukraine ...
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World Music
Apr 10, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Reignmond
Found these guys in the early 1990s while digging through the $1 cassette tape bin at a Media Play. It was a way I found several great pieces of music that never made it to the AT40. This is one of my favorite albums and have bought it a few times ...
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World Music
Apr 12, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Reignmond
From Northern Spain, Asturias. I suggest reading YouTube comments. And yes, that is a didgeridoo in the opening. Personally, I am a sucker for bagpipes. Translation of the few lyrics... About Asturias... ...
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World Music
Apr 15, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
22 years ago, on 14th April 2000, after a 7-year hiatus, a-ha releases their 6th studio album to the utter delight of fans such as me! No apologies from me then for posting this performance of the title track which was the opener at their ...
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Apr 16, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by rogerbenham
Rod Stewart - Forever Young
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World Music
Apr 16, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Reignmond
An Old Ukrainian Cossack song called, Oh Little Field. English lyrics... Oh, little field, cover the field with fog, And on that field two Cossacks were killed. One Cossack killed - a rich family, The second Cossack killed was a poor orphan. On a ...
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World Music
Apr 17, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
Because it’s Easter Sunday…I’m posting my favourite Easter piece of music, which is something I have sung or listened to countless times over the years….Sheep May Safely Graze. - Johann Sebastian Bach. I’ve chosen this version sung by ...
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World Music
Apr 17, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Reignmond
Evenki Girl Song - acapella.
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World Music
Apr 18, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Ryo1
The uniqueness of music in a particular region is all down to the music scale uniquely developed in that region.
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World Music
Apr 24, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
When the sun shines brightly and the sky is a deep azure blue my thoughts often turn back to holidays spent touring Europe and usually ending up somewhere on the coast in Italy ….so with that in mind I’m posting this from my favourite Italian ...
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World Music
Apr 25, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
I have to acknowledge @linxminx for bringing this Korean boy band - or K-Pop group to my attention, after an earlier post. Shinee comprised five members but sadly vocalist Kim Jonghyun took his own life in 2017 just a few months before they ...
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World Music
Oct 24, 2021Oct 2021

Posted by Marionville
Karelia is a region of East Finland and Russia…with its own culture and history which transcends all modern boundaries and borders. Here we have a traditional Finnish folk song, which translated means Swans, performed on the traditional Karelian ...
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Oct 26, 2021Oct 2021

Posted by Marionville
In France and the Francophone world Mylene Farmer is a superstar and yet she’s barely known elsewhere. That has always been the case with the majority of French singers, I expect it’s because they tend to stick to performing in French. Here ...
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World Music
Oct 29, 2021Oct 2021

Posted by Marionville
Today I’m returning to my favourite singer singing my favourite of all the songs he sings in his native Norwegian …Jed Kjenner Ingen Fremtid (I Can’t Tell The Future). This performance was part of a concert Morten put on for inmates inside ...
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World Music
Nov 5, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by Marionville
Today we’re visiting Port Isaac, Cornwall in England for a Sea Shanty from traditional group Fisherman’s Friends. - Fire Down Below. ….it’s otherwise known as the Stokers Mate’s song.
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World Music
Nov 11, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by Marionville
🌺 Because today, 11th November is Armistice or Remembrance Day, let’s listen to this song and think about all those earlier generations who fought and died supposedly in the war to end all wars…and those who subsequently died in the many ...
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World Music
Nov 14, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by rogerbenham
Kate Rusby - Falling I don't know why but sometimes the Folk Music group is not shown on the Category/Group listing section of Making a Post.
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World Music
Nov 17, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by Lilac-JadeCanada
Less Common Instruments
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World Music
Dec 3, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Marionville
I’m told by @Paddypereira that this band is considered to best represent the sound of Lisbon…and as I bow to his superior knowledge on this subject - here are Madredeus with…Alfama, which I believe is a seaside district of the city.
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World Music
Dec 4, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Marionville
Mark Knopfler is an extraordinarily talented Songwriter and guitarist…both with Dire Straits and as a solo performer. He was born in Glasgow in Scotland and raised in Newcastle-on-Tyne in the northeast of England, but his music is universal and ...
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World Music
Dec 9, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Marionville
We are staying in Southern Italy today with our post of the traditional folk dance the Tarantella. This dance, which dates from the 14th century, is named for and originates in the town of Taranto in the region of Apulla. The story is - the ...
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World Music
Dec 13, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Marionville
I keep returning to Brazil and the Bossa Nova beat…which I really love. So once again here’s a medley of songs composed by Antonio Carlos Jobim, and on guitar accompanying Frank Sinatra. Frank Sinatra’s voice with its impeccable timing is ...
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World Music
Dec 19, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Marionville
I’ve been watching a TV series from Finland on Netflix and it’s got me thinking about music from there. I’ve already posted a Poets Of The Fall song in the Music Fans group, so here’s another great Finnish band I like …Nightwish. - ...
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Posted by FrayedBearNow the sanctions against Israel spread to the Euroschism Song contest.

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

Posted by kocasYou will face a hurdle in the daily weaving game that you must overcome.

Posted by Zoewees[shp.ee] SALDO SHOPEE GRATIS LANGSUNG CAIR 2022

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

Posted by ReignmondYoshida Brothers - Rising - YouTube

Posted by ReignmondHunnu Guren - Batzorig Vaanchig & Auli - YouTube

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