Music of Newfoundland and Labrador
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music-of-newfoundland-and-labrador-168-5604674
title:
Music of Newfoundland and Labrador
text:
Newfoundland and Labrador is an Atlantic Canadian province with a folk musical heritage based on the Irish, English and Cornish traditions. Newfoundland music, while clearly Celtic and seafaring in its orientation, has an identifiable style of its own. Much of the region's music focuses on the strong seafaring tradition in the area, and includes sea shanties and other sailing songs. While drawing comparisons in its Celtic influence to music from neighboring Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island,
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encyclopedia
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Canadian culture article
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
date created:
2004-11-19T03:20:42Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T20:24:29Z
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