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Corsica is one of the few French territories to have a repertoire of songs that are steeped in history and still in use today, songs that blend the sacred and the secular and which will be given pride ...
News France » Corsica » Music: In Corsica, on a quest for beautiful harmony
A beautiful singing voice is alchemic—you pull a lungful of air through the human machine and it leaves, like magic, as music on the exhale. I’m a singer, so probably biased, but I don’t believe we’ve ...
News France » Corsica » Music: Gone in the Air: Seeking Out Live Music at the Southern Tip of Corsica
There’s nothing like live music, whether it’s a full orchestra, a busker in the subway, or the ululations and drums in a distant land; you never know what the moment can bring. When I was in high ...
News France » Corsica » Music: Corsica: Traditional Songs and Music
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