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Music Of Italy
What is the traditional music of this country
like?
It have opera,rock(hardcore),hip hop,folk,jazz, and
progressive rock.
Why is music important in this culture?
It holds an important position in society, in general,
and even in politics.
When and where do people in this country listen
to/perform music?
They perform at symphony halls,music conservaories,and
opera houses. There are music festivals like Festivals of
Spoleto,Festival of Puccini, and Wagner Festival in
Ravello.
Who are some of the most important/famous
composers or singers?
They is an italian composer named Guido d'Arezzo.
Also there is a singer named Laura Pausini.
Guido d'Arezzo
Laura Pausini
What else can you tell us about the music of
this country?
Instrumentation is an integral part of all facets of Italian
folk music.There are folk accordion,folk flutes,and
zampogna, a folk bagpipe.
zampogna, a folk
bagpipe.
folk accordion
folk flutes
Michelle Huang