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Goffredo Plastino (Editor)


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041593656X 978-0415936569 November 24, 2002
Mediterranean Mosaic examines the diverse musical styles of the region including Turkey, the Middle East, North Africa, Italy, Greece, and Spain and discusses how the cultures within these countries are interconnected. Looking at traditional musics within the region as well as outside influences on these tradition, topics covered include Klapa singing and Cha Wave from Croatia, the pop group Alibina, Pop-Rai from Algeria, and jazz in the Mediterranean.

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Geoffedo Plastino is Professor of Ethnomusicology at the University of Newcastle England. He is the editor of Italian Treasury, a 20-volume series of compact disks being published by Rounder Records from recordings of Italian folk music made by Alan Lomax and Diego Carpitella in 1954-55.

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  • Paperback: 224 pages
  • Publisher: Routledge (November 24, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 041593656X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0415936569
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.1 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,906,596 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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musiqa mizrahit, klapa singing, musica mediterranea, tarab tradition, yam tikhoni, klapa singers, raï music, raï singers, nonexistent knight, media popularity, global pop, cultural intimacy, compound meter, popular music scene
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New York, Middle Eastern, Fabrizio De André, Amr Diab, Yeni Türkü, Cheb Mami, Latin America, North Africa, Peter Gabriel, Mauro Pagani, Tel Aviv, Maison des Cultures du Monde, Paint It Black, United States, B'net Houariyat, Holy Land, Omis Festival, Akdeniz Akdeniz, Brian Jones, Croatia Records, Umm Kulthum, Haji Mike, King Crimson, Near East, Rachid Taha
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