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  • '''The Malta Folk Song Contest''' was due to the birth of many Maltese songs today, after so many years have played and bring much nostalgic momen This festival was held only three times in 1973, 1974 and in 1976. This festival was organized by [[Jove Enterprises]] and organizationa
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  • '''Anthony Bonnici''' (1949-2013) AM was a Barrister in Melbourne, Australia ...and completed his degree at the '''University of Melbourne''', graduating in 1960.
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  • '''Frans Henry Said''' (born 16 September 1932) is a Maltese broadcaster and author. ...cemetery for non-Catholic Christians, mainly British servicemen stationed in Malta. His mother had been staying for a few months with her family.
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  • ...red Portelli''' better known as the ''Gozo Boy'' was born on March 9,1945 in [[Nadur]] on the island of [[Gozo]]. He is a singer-songwriter with a passi ...e genre grew even more with the introduction of the [[Rediffusion]] in the Maltese homes, since it played hits by Cash and Elvis.
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  • ...kers [[TEA]] following smaller bands - including one he had formed himself in London. ...same songs, as well as chart material and more vocally challenging songs). In the late 1960s, [[The Boys]] (still with Marc as lead vocalist) changed the
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  • ...rri''' (1910-1980) was the Provincial of the Missionary Society of St Paul in Melbourne, Australia. ...ius College]], Birkirkara, he joined the [[Missionary Society of St Paul]] in January 1929. After his ordination to the priesthood on April 2, 1968, his
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  • ...Namru''' [[File:Karmnu Xuereb In-Namru.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Karmnu Xuereb In-Namru.]] was an improvised verse folk singer. He was born on 21st January, ...il emigrating to the United States in 1939, where he was active within the Maltese community society.
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  • ...He was also artist in residence at the Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland in 1996. ...stigious museums and galleries. He has also been chosen to represent Malta in many international exhibitions, including the Venice Biennale (1999) amongs
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  • ...o Joseph Briffa on May 1985 and they have a son Keith. Nowadays, she lives in [[Ħaż-Żabbar]]. ...rusades Song Festival]] and she won first place. She took part three times in this festival and even won the festival shield.
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  • ''Bayzo'' established himself in the musical scene in the sixties, when he was bass guitarist with pop group [[The Malta Bums]]. ...f The Malta Bums went for a tour in the [[United States of America]] and [[Canada]]. The tour lasted more than a month and included live concerts. The band a
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  • ....]] is an improvised verse folksinger. Born in Birkirkara, he emigrated to Canada as a young man. ...le and sparse information has been collected about the Maltese folksingers in North America.
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  • '''CoreFrequency''' was formed in 1999 by drummer [[Martin Ciappara]] and guitarist/vocalist [[Simon Deguara] ...latively good reception of Pead, the band decided to recruit other members in order to enable them to perform on the live circuit. Following numerous lin
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  • a. to preserve the list as it was in 2010 ...s list denotes that activity under this name was unknown to Michael Bugeja in 2010. This is preserved from the original list and has no bearing on the da
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  • '''David Azzopardi''' born on 6 May, 1940 in [[Birkirkara]], received his studies at [[St Aloysius College]] and [[St Ag ...In 1958, he received the habit of the congregation and persued his studies in philosophy and theology and psychology at [[St Mark’s College]], Rabat.
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  • After an apsent of one year [[The Malta Folk Song Contest]] return again in 1976. ...a Government Tourist Board]] and [[Maltese Programmes fan Club]] of Canada in conjunction with the travel agency [[Alpine Travel]] under the auspices of
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  • ...es namely Sicily, Canada, U.S.A and Australia, where they always delighted Maltese emigrants and foreigners alike with their incomparable harmonious rendition ...ipops. During a particular year [[Connie Micallef]] took part as a soloist in the [[L-Għanja tal-Poplu]] song festival competing with, amongst others, h
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  • ...folksinger, born in Mosta. He started folksinging in 1959 and emigrated to Canada at a tender age. ...nger [[Indri Farrugia l-Miramew]], and the Gozitan trio of [[Karmnu Xuereb In-Namru]], [[Leli Xuereb tan-Namru]] and [[Wiġi Micallef Ix-Xidja]]. He also
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  • ...London for a Promenade concert at the Royal Albert Hall. Two years later, in Australia he realised his ambition of being totally devoted to music, first He moved from his early influences by Maltese folk music to a musical form "in which nothing is fixed and his compositions evolve from themselves with a s
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  • ...a Government Tourist Board]] and [[Maltese Programmes fan Club]] of Canada in conjunction with the travel agency [[Alpine Travel]] under the auspices of ...for the final. This second edition was held on Saturday 30 November 1974 in the [[R.U.M Assembly Hall]] [[l-Imsida]].
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  • '''The Mifsud Brothers''' are a Maltese-Australian group based in New South Wales, Australia. They have released a number of songs including ...formed their own recording label and began writing and recording their own Maltese compositions.
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