Tag Archives: music

Rodrigo Lorio – Ijexá [ Clipe Oficial ]

Posted on January 27, 2019 by agogo22

Ijexá. Além de uma nação que vem do continente africano, Ijexá é também um RITMO. Um pouco de história… ” Assim como ocorreu com muitas outras expressões musicais praticadas nos grupos negros, o ijexá, presente nos cultos afro-religiosos, principalmente no … Continue reading →

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Carnaval de Recife e Olinda, Carnival Celebrations Brasil

Posted on January 22, 2019 by agogo22

Carnival in Olinda Carnaval de Recife e Olinda   The magic of the Carnival continues in the colonial town of Olinda with the young and old partying together. As expected, the 2014 Carnival in Olinda will play host to a … Continue reading →

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Rediscovering Ancient Greek Music (2017)

Posted on January 19, 2019 by agogo22

First choral performance with reconstructed aulos of reconstructed ancient scores of Athenaeus Paean (127 BC) and Euripides Orestes chorus (408 BC), with the evidence presented and explained by Professor Armand D’Angour, Jesus College Oxford. Some of the research background explained … Continue reading →

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The Surprisingly Interesting Story Behind Strawberry Fields Forever

Posted on January 19, 2019 by agogo22

In this video: The Beatles’ 1967 hit “Strawberry Fields Forever” has long been considered one of the greatest pop songs ever recorded. Released in February of that year as a double A side single along with Penny Lane, the song … Continue reading →

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Creating a carnival: Building jaw-dropping floats for the Cape Town spectacle

Posted on January 13, 2019 by agogo22

Tour the workshop where the Cape Town Carnival team is busy building ornate floats and larger-than-life creations for the 12 March 2016 event.

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The Rhythm, The City, 7pm

Posted on January 8, 2019 by agogo22

Over the next few weeks we will be learning new rhythms and revisiting our current numbers in detail, for the sake of new people who may wish to join us. Details of how to find us on this page…

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Odyssey of the Ear

Posted on January 7, 2019 by agogo22

Go on an epic journey with a trio of musicians into the depths of the human auditory system. A wild tale filled with beasts and storms and strange faceless dancing humans armed with larger-than-life ossicles. Produced for thefundamentalsofneuroscience.org Animation by … Continue reading →

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Tom Waits vs the World Of Advertising

Posted on January 6, 2019 by agogo22

Tom Waits’ raspy, almost growl-like singing voice has become synonymous with the singer and has been variously described by critics as sounding like it was “soaked in whiskey” or alternatively like it was “hit by a car”.

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Chasing Away Evil Spirits in Bulgaria

Posted on January 6, 2019 by agogo22

Each year, people across Bulgaria gather in Blagoevgrad to partake in the annual Kukeri Festival. Draped in elaborate costumes made from long goat hair, participants dance away the evil through a procession involving the ringing of bells. Dancers wear carved … Continue reading →

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At This College, Fans Cheer for the Marching Band

Posted on January 6, 2019 by agogo22

It takes blood, sweat, tears and a whole lot of long hours to be one of the best marching bands in the country. Just ask Abraham Duffie, Jr., head drum major for the Sonic Boom of the South. He’s been … Continue reading →

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