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Txistu ensemble in the streets of Leioa Alboka players and a tambourine man playing a tune together Txalaparta players in a festival. Basque traditional music is a product of the region's historic development and strategic geographical position on the Atlantic arch at a crossroads between mountains (Cantabrian mountain range, Pyrenees) and plains (Ebro basin), ocean and inland, European ...
In November 2016, they published the single "Aldapan gora", whose music video later became the most viewed song in Basque language on YouTube. [1] The song was included in their first studio album, "Ertzetatik", released in 2016. In 2017 the single "Lumak" was released, containing two songs.
Oskorri is a folk band formed in the Western Basque Country in 1971. It is one of the most renowned folk groups in the Basque Country, with songs such as Euskal Herrian Euskaraz becoming popular in the region. [1] Their first album was based on Gabriel Aresti poems. The group's name in Basque means "red sunset".
The translation needs certain explanations from the original Basque words: "Agur" is a Basque word that we can translate into English both as "hail" and as "farewell". "Jaunak" in the context of the song means gentlemen, sirs, people of certain social stature, someone who deserves certain courtesy.
The zortziko is a dance rhythm that originates in the Basque Country.It is also used as an accompaniment rhythm for vocal melodies, such as "Gernikako arbola", the unofficial anthem of the Basques, composed in 1853 by José María Iparraguirre (Laborde 2001).
Jesús Guridi Bidaola (25 September 1886 – 7 April 1961) [1] was a Spanish Basque composer who was a key player in 20th-century Spanish and Basque music. His style fits into the late Romantic idiom, directly inherited from Wagner, and with a strong influence from Basque culture.
Cave Rave is the second studio album by English/Spanish electronic music band Crystal Fighters, released on 24 May 2013 on their label, Zirkulo.The album consists of a mix of genres from Basque folk to straight electronic and dubstep.
Music in History: The Evolution of an Art. New York: American Book Company. Ritchie, Fiona (2004). The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Celtic Music. New York: Berkley Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-399-53071-5. Nettl, Bruno (1965). Folk and Traditional Music of the Western Continents. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall. OCLC 265458368.