Music of Malta

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Popular Gozitan musicians known as Id-Dudi, 1910s. Photo Mikiel Farrugia

The music of Malta ranges across a spectrum of genres such as traditional folk music, metal and various forms of electronica.

History

Għana is the traditional folk music of Malta.

Malta organises its own

Malta Song Festival yearly since 1960.[1]

In 1971

Eurovision 2020
after winning the Maltese version of X Factor.

Bibliography

  • Marcello Sorce Keller. “Malta, History, Culture and Geography of Music”, Janet Sturman (ed.) The SAGE Encyclopedia of Music and Culture. Los Angeles: SAGE Reference, 2019, Vol. III, 1382–1384.
  • Marcello Sorce Keller. “Malta, Modern and Contemporary Performance Practice”, Janet Sturman (ed.) The SAGE Encyclopedia of Music and Culture. Los Angeles: SAGE Reference, 2019, Vol. III, 1384–1386.

Artists

Bitterside
Gianluca Bezzina
Ira Losco
Emma Muscat
Abysmal Torment
Julie Zahra

See also

Instruments

References

  1. ISBN 978-1-000-37914-3
    . Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, the Rediffusion radio service established for itself a central role in the promulgation of local song festivals, such as the Malta Song Festival... ...Spread over several evenings, the festival was held for the first time at the Radio City Hall in Hamrun between 10 and 12 November 1960.

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