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World music Information
3,123 words, approx. 10 pages
The term World music includes: Traditional music (sometimes called folk music or roots music) of any culture that are created and played by indigenous musicians or that are "closely informed or guided by indigenous music of the regions of their...


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The Independent - London
World music
10/16/2007: 400 words, approx. 1 pages
el gusto Barbican london HHHHH There's nothing like a story of veteran musicians reuniting after decades apart to sell a world music act to the media - look at the success of the Buena Vista Social Club and Orchestra Baobab. But I wouldn't...
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The Daily Mail (London, England)
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12/23/2004: 544 words, approx. 2 pages
Byline: TATIANA RUCINSKA LONDON COMMUNITY GOSPEL CHOIR Concluding their 22nd anniversary year with a festive stint at the Jazz Cafe. Jazz Cafe Thur 23 & Fri 24 Dec, 7pm, [pounds sterling]16, adv [pounds sterling]13.50. CUBANITO One of the UK's finest Cuban...
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Gilberto Gil to quit Brazil Cabinet post
11/10/2007: 250 words, approx. 1 pages
Gilberto Gil, who revolutionized Brazilian music in the 1960s as a founder of the Tropicalism movement, will resign his post as culture minister next year after tests revealed a potentially career-threatening polyp on his vocal cords, local media said Saturday.The Grammy-winning artist plans to abandon...
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Jazz clarinetist Tony Scott dies at 85
3/31/2007: 312 words, approx. 1 pages
Jazz musician Tony Scott, a clarinetist, composer and arranger who worked with such greats as Billie Holiday and Charlie Parker, has died, the House of Jazz said Saturday. He was 85.Scott died Wednesday in Rome, where he had lived for decades, according to a statement...
 


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America's Influence on World Music
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Evaluates how America has influenced the music of the entire world and foreign cultures.


 

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