nòva cançon
Nòva cançon (also spelled Nòva chançon, "New Song") is a musical renewal wave that swept through Occitania in the 1970s, and continues to the present. Its leaders are Joan Pau Verdier, Claudi Martí, Patric, Maria Roanet and Mans de Breish, most of whom are still very active singers. A phenomenon similar to Catalonia's Nova cançó.
Also recorded as nòva chançon · nòva canson
nòva cançon
- Field
- singer-songwriter music · music of Occitania · protest song
- Period
- 1965
- Region
- Occitania
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Nòva cançon (also spelled Nòva chançon, "New Song") is a musical renewal wave that swept through Occitania in the 1970s, and continues to the present. Its leaders are Joan Pau Verdier, Claudi Martí, Patric, Maria Roanet and Mans de Breish, most of whom are still very active singers. A phenomenon similar to Catalonia's Nova cançó.
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Overview
Overview
Loosely defined as a song that is promoting Occitanism and the general culture. It doesn't have a specific genre, but is usually folk or pop music.
Course of the movement
Dated record
Course of the movement
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1965
nòva cançon first recorded.
1965
nòva cançon is recorded from 1965.
Literature
Literature
La Nòva Cançon occitana: révolution en occitan, révolution dans la chanson occitane?, Lengas, 2013
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