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It is among the most recognized forms of traditional southern Italian music. The specific dance-name varies with every region, for instance Sonu a ballu in Calabria, tammurriata in Campania, and pizzica in Salento. Tarantella is popular in Southern Italy, Greece and Malta. The term may appear as tarantello in a linguistically masculine ...
The modern understanding of Italian folk music has its roots in the growth of ethnomusicology in the 1940s and 1950s and in the resurgence of regionalism in Italy at the time. The Centro Nazionale di Studi di Musica Popolare (CNSMP), now part of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia , was started in 1948 to study and archive the various ...
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[10] [11] Italy's classical legacy, however, is an important point of the country's identity, particularly opera; traditional operatic pieces remain a popular part of music and an integral component of national identity. The musical output of Italy remains characterized by "great diversity and creative independence (with) a rich variety of ...
According to a 1969 report from SEDRIM (from Società per l'Esercizio dei Diritti di Riproduzione Meccanica), then Italian mechanical rights society, Italy was a singles-market with songs accounting 85.8 percent of total record sales in the country. A "top hit" single in Italy at that time was grouped between 500,000 and 700,000 copies. [1]
Mina and Adriano Celentano are one of the best-selling artists in Italy. Even though they may seem strong and mighty they can be taken down at any point in time This is the chart of Italian music artists listed by estimated sales according to the most important Italian newspapers, national television channels and music magazines. As the compilation of official data of sale of records in Italy ...
Pages in category "Music of Italy" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Italy portal; Music portal Subcategories. This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total. ... This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 16 ...