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Music of the Balearic Islands - Definition

The Balearic Islands have become a center for musical innovation in the 20th century. Majorca has produced popular singer-songwriters like Maria del Mar Bonet, while British DJs like Paul Oakenfold made the vacationing island of Ibiza a capital of house music, leading to the creation of Balearic house.

Samples

  • Download recording - "Alfonso Doce" Minorcan song from the Library of Congress' Florida Folklife from the WPA Collections; performed by Maria Hugas de Aceval on September 26, 1939 in St. Augustine, Florida
Music of Spain
Andalusia Aragon
Balearic Islands Basque
Canary Islands Castile, Madrid and Leon
Catalonia Extremadura
Galicia, Cantabria and Asturias Murcia
Navarre and La Rioja Valencia
Classical and Opera - Folk and Flamenco - Pop and Rock - Classic guitar and Hip hop
Timeline and Samples
Awards Amigo Awards
Charts Asociacion Fonografica Y Videografica Espanola.
Festivals Festival De La Canción De Benidorm
Media Fans, Mundo Joven
National anthem "Marcha Real"

Example Usage of Balearic
franktope: @petakennedy Top radio and seems a lovely chap but I fear musically speaking he talks the Balearic talk, but doesn't really walk the walk.
housemusic_: Vinjay - The Sunset (Original Balearic Mix) [Plusquam Division] http://bit.ly/7HaczS
Tags_Trip: The Nomads - The Holy Land Spirit (DJ Shah`s Balearic Sundown Mix)
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