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…Tuesday 21st February. Complete our five question-quiz, which gently tests your knowledge of the seventies cinema genre, to enter. You never know, it might even lead you on to a…
…Discovering English Folk Dance(Oxford: Shire, 2008). Russell, Ian, ‘England’, Grove Music Online, 2017, <www.oxfordmusiconline.com>. Sharp, Cecil, English Folk Song: Some Conclusions, 4thedn (Belmont: Wadsworth, 1972). Summers, Keith, ‘Sing, Say or…
…(Farnham: Burlington, 2016). Lambropoulos, Stelios, Rebetiko [Online Resource], <www.rebetiko.gr>. Leonidou, Anne, ‘Portrait of the Greek Dance’, HIS, <www.nostos.com>. Vamvakaris, Markos, Autobiography: The Man and the Bouzouki, trans. Noonie Minogue (Greeklines,…
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…no less than we’ve come to expect from the pair, who’ve set a high water mark from the beginning. They play live at Band on the Wall on 15th March,…
…Africa’, Encyclopedia Britannica Online, 2016, <www.britannica.com>. Rycroft, David et al., ‘South Africa’, Grove Music Online, 2009, <www.oxfordmusiconline.com>. Schumann, Anne, ‘The Beat that Beat Apartheid: The Role of Music in Reseistance…
Web developers Cahoona – have won the Big Chip Award for Best Not-for-Profit Project for the Band on the Wall website. The prestigeous award ceremony took place last week at…
…Week. For your free download click here now Don’t forget you can see Alice Russell perform live at Band on the Wall next week while Mr Scruff moves his legendary…
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Quantic has released a new vinyl playback video ahead of the release of his new ‘Quantic Presenta Flowering Inferno’ album, 1000 Watts, and it’s accompanying 12″ single A Life Worth…
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…the world? Javanese Gamelan’, The Guardian Online, 15 January 2004, <www.theguardian.com>. Kartomi, Margaret and Maria Mendonça, ‘Gamelan’, Grove Music Online, 2017, <www.oxfordmusiconline.com>. Kartomi, Margaret, ‘Music and Trace in Central Java’,…
Upright bassist and composer Adam Ben Ezra is one of several contemporary artists that have brought the instrument to the fore, showcasing its compelling sound and versatility in a lead…