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Sam Farrugia interviewed by Manuel Casha in the Manuel Casha Maltese folklore music project [sound recording]
Bib ID 4578865
Format AudioAudio, OnlineOnline [sound recording]
Author
Farrugia, Sam, Interviewee
 
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Description 1990 
1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) 
Series

Manuel Casha Maltese folklore music project.

Summary

Folkloric recording.

Notes

Includes 'Fatti' or story telling accompanied by guitarist George Bartolo and a session of songs by Indri Cassar.

Gh̳ana (pronounced anah) is the Maltese term for folksong or sung poetry, within gh̳ana are a number of forms, amongst them are spiritu pront, which means quick thought and is the most well known, extemporised form of gh̳ana. Tal Fatt which means 'of fact' are long writtem poems telling of historical events and gh̳ana fil gholi sometimes called Bormliza (meaning in high voice) Fatti is the plural form of Fatt.

Recorded on April 3,1990 at a private residence in Donvale, Vic.

Also available online via the Internet at: http:/­/­nla.gov.au/­nla.oh-vn4578865

Index/Finding Aid Note Summary not yet available. 
Subjects Farrugia, Sam - Interviews.  |  Folk songs, Maltese.  |  Poetry, Maltese.
Other authors/contributors Bartolo, George, Performer  |  Cassar, Indri, Performer  |  Casha, Manuel, Interviewer

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