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  2. Corsicans - Wikipedia

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    In the Middle Ages, the local population of Corsica mixed with a minority of Greeks Byzantines, Germanic Ostrogoths , Franks and Lombards . In the 9th century , Corsica was conquered by Arabs and Muslims from Spain, and in the 11th and 18th centuries the Pisans and the Genoese dominated the island. The indigenous population preferred to live in ...

  3. Les Nouvelles Polyphonies Corses - Wikipedia

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    For Les Nouvelles Polyphonies, it was important to "sing polyphony as we feel it today" (Patrizia Poli). The improvisation found on the album provides a conceptual link with the tradition of Corsican indigenous folk music. They are noted for forming a bridge between the traditional style of Corsican folk music and more modern, popular music.

  4. List of ancient Corsican and Sardinian tribes - Wikipedia

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    There is also the possibility that the Nuragic peoples may have been related to the Etruscans and other Tyrsenian peoples and languages. [2] One of the Sea Peoples (the Shardana or Sherden) may have been either a population hailing from Sardinia (Ugas 2005, 2016) or a group of tribes that migrated to the island in the Late Bronze Age (Sandars ...

  5. Music of Corsica - Wikipedia

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    The oldest vocal forms include such monophonic forms as voceri (sing. voceru) laments for the dead usually improvised by women; bandits' laments; laments for animals; lullabies; songs of departure; tribbiere (sing. tribbiera) or threshing songs); songs of mule-drivers; chjam' è rispondi (‘call and response’, a contest in improvised poetry); the currente (e.g. greeting guests; these have a ...

  6. List of Corsican people - Wikipedia

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    Alizée. Alizée (born 1984), singer; Patrick Fiori (born 1969), singer; Michel Giacometti (1929-1990), ethnomusicologist who worked primarily in Portugal; Jenifer (born 1982), French singer of Corsican ancestry

  7. Indigenous music - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous music is a term for the traditional music of the indigenous peoples of the world, that is, the music of an "original" ethnic group that inhabits any geographic region alongside more recent immigrants who may be greater in number. [1]

  8. Corsi people - Wikipedia

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    Noted by Ptolemy (III, 3), [1] they dwelt at the extreme north-east of Sardinia, in the region today known as Gallura, near the Tibulati and immediately north of the Coracenses. According to historian Ettore Pais and archeologist Giovanni Ugas, the Corsi probably belonged to the Ligurian people.

  9. Category:Indigenous music - Wikipedia

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    Music awards honoring indigenous people (3 C, 3 P) B. Music of Bashkortostan (1 C, 4 P) Basque music (3 C, 20 P) ... Pages in category "Indigenous music"