Music the artform and artists
The Lost Art of Listening
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- Monday, 02 November 2015
Although we might all be marching towards death at the same tempo, it is difficult to escape the fact that my audience is several decades further down the road than I am.
Womex, le marché des musiques du monde
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- Monday, 02 November 2015
Les nouveaux entrants sont le Kosovo, le Chili, la Tunisie, et pour intégrer le club, il suffit simplement d’exhiber son patrimoine musical... Bienvenue au Womex, le Salon international de musique du monde, qui s’est tenu pour la première fois à Budapest en Hongrie.
Art of Tanbura ... classical Kuwaiti music art with African roots
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- Monday, 02 November 2015
The classical art of Tanbura is a musical style which was and still popular amongst Kuwaitis especially with its danceable African beats and upbeat melody.
A beginner’s guide to reggae vanguard Glen Brown
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- Tuesday, 20 October 2015
The outsider quality of Glen Brown’s music may account for his relative obscurity.
The 14 pieces of software that shaped modern music
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- Tuesday, 20 October 2015
We’re at the stage in history where using music software isn’t so much an option as it is a necessity.
As China Cracks Down On Cultural Fringe, Indie Rock Finds A Home In Beijing
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- Tuesday, 20 October 2015
"All these cities have emerging scenes, local bands, live venues, their own festivals," says Shanghai-based music and festival promoter Archie Hamilton. "It's been a very positive decade, I suppose. That said, the last 12 months have been pretty harrowing."
Visa For Music de Rabat : un événement artistique pour booster la scène musicale en l’Afrique et au Moyen Orient
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- Tuesday, 20 October 2015
Le programme de Visa For Music prévoit des expositions, des speed-meetings, des rencontres professionnelles, des conférences, des projections de films documentaires, plus de 40 «showcases» des sessions de formation professionnelle destinée aux jeunes opérateurs culturels. Le Conseil international de la musique tiendra son assemblée générale dans le cadre de Visa For Music.
Alexander Khubeev wins Gaudeamus award 2015
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- Tuesday, 20 October 2015
Khubeev is now included in the respectable hall of fame with previous winning composers such as Yannis Kyriakides, Michel van der Aa and Louis Andriessen.
Visa For Music showcases programme finally out
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- Tuesday, 06 October 2015
Visa For Music (VFM) the international market for African and Middle-Eastern music has announced that they will be holding the 2nd edition ofprofessional meetings, conferences, a music exhibition, screenings, and more than 40 showcases to spotlight the artistes from Morocco, the rest of the continent, the Middle East and the Diaspora on 11_14 November 2015 in Rabat, Morocco.
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