Tag: Music
Johnny Canales: Tejano Music Legend Dies at 77
mikephilipsforcongress.com – Johnny Canales, a beloved figure in the Tejano music scene and a pioneer of the genre, passed away on August 12, 2024, at the age of 77. His death was announced by his family, who confirmed that he died peacefully at his home in Corpus Christi, Texas, surrounded by loved ones. A Pioneering…
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Isopolyphony and Beyond: The Albanian Folk Music
mikephilipsforcongress.com – Albanian folk music is a rich tapestry of sounds and traditions that have been passed down through generations. Among its most distinctive features is the practice of isopolyphony, a unique form of vocal polyphony that is found in the southern regions of Albania, particularly in the area of Gjirokastër. This article delves into…
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