I don’t know much about the band Terre Del Sud other than they were formed in 2003 when a group of friends with an interest in reproducing traditional music of Southern Italy got together.
I picked that up from their website.
But I feel I know a bit more about them than their basic bio and that’s because [...]
As I type this I’m listening to Canti Popolari by La Voce del Gran Sasso. No shortage of accordions here plus maybe a tambourine or two. This is definitely folk music from Abruzzo.
From looking at their website it looks like the ages of the musicians and singers range from 7 to 14 years. At least [...]
I can’t believe it’s almost a month since I last posted. There certainly have been a number of distractions, Christmas and New Year being the obvious ones, but I didn’t realise I’d left it so long.
So to not delay any more I thought I’d share a selection of photographs that I took while in [...]