Al Tall (band)
Encyclopedia
Al Tall is a Catalan
(Valencian
) folk music
group from Valencia in Spain
. It was formed in 1975 by Vicent Torrent, Manuel Miralles, and Miquel Gil.
Al Tall creates and interprets the folk trend "riproposta", Italian term that means the recovery not only of ancient melodies and romances, but modern creation based on the basic sounds and traditional forms of music.
Al Tall is a part -together Milladoiro
(Galicia) Oskorri
(Basque Country) and "Nuevo Mester de Juglaría" (Castile
) - the set of bands which consolidated the folk music from different Iberian
traditions as a new folk genre from which have developed hundreds of groups.
Catalan language
Catalan is a Romance language, the national and only official language of Andorra and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Valencian Community, where it is known as Valencian , as well as in the city of Alghero, on the Italian island...
(Valencian
Valencian
Valencian is the traditional and official name of the Catalan language in the Valencian Community. There are dialectical differences from standard Catalan, and under the Valencian Statute of Autonomy, the Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua has been established as its regulator...
) folk music
Folk music
Folk music is an English term encompassing both traditional folk music and contemporary folk music. The term originated in the 19th century. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted by mouth, as music of the lower classes, and as music with unknown composers....
group from Valencia in Spain
Spain
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. It was formed in 1975 by Vicent Torrent, Manuel Miralles, and Miquel Gil.
Al Tall creates and interprets the folk trend "riproposta", Italian term that means the recovery not only of ancient melodies and romances, but modern creation based on the basic sounds and traditional forms of music.
Al Tall is a part -together Milladoiro
Milladoiro
Milladoiro is a music band from Galicia. Often compared to the Chieftains, it is among the world's top Celtic music groups.- Biography :Rodrigo Romaní and Antón Seoane had released in 1978 an album named Milladoiro, on which they were joined by Xosé V. Ferreirós, then credited as a guest artist...
(Galicia) Oskorri
Oskorri
Oskorri is a folk band formed in the Basque Country in 1971. It is one of the most renowned folk groups in the Basque Country, with songs such as Euskal Herrian Euskaraz becoming popular in the region...
(Basque Country) and "Nuevo Mester de Juglaría" (Castile
Castile (historical region)
A former kingdom, Castile gradually merged with its neighbours to become the Crown of Castile and later the Kingdom of Spain when united with the Crown of Aragon and the Kingdom of Navarre...
) - the set of bands which consolidated the folk music from different Iberian
Iberian Peninsula
The Iberian Peninsula , sometimes called Iberia, is located in the extreme southwest of Europe and includes the modern-day sovereign states of Spain, Portugal and Andorra, as well as the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar...
traditions as a new folk genre from which have developed hundreds of groups.
Discography
| Year | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Cançó popular, País Valencià | Edigsa |
| 1976 | Deixeu que rode la roda | Edigsa |
| 1978 | Posa vi, posa vi, posa vi... | Edigsa |
| 1978 | A Miquel assassinaren (dedicated to Gomez Miguel Grau) |
Edigsa |
| 1979 | Quan el mal ve d'Almansa... | PDI |
| 1979 | Nadal valencià I i II | Ànec |
| 1980 | Som de la pelitrúmpeli | Ànec |
| 1982 | Cançons de la nostra Mediterrània (with Maria del Mar Bonet Maria del Mar Bonet Maria del Mar Bonet i Verdaguer is a Balearic singer from the island of Majorca.-Early life and career:She studied ceramics in the school of arts, but eventually she decided to dedicate herself to song. She arrived in Barcelona in 1967, where she began to sing with the group Els Setze Jutges... ) |
Ariola |
| 1983 | Tocs i vares | Edigsa |
| 1984 | 10 anys | PDI |
| 1985 | Xarq al-Andalus (with Muluk el-Hwa) |
RTVE-Música RTVE The Corporación de Radio y Televisión Española, S.A. or Corporación Radiotelevisión Española is the state-owned public corporation that assumed the indirect management of the Spanish public radio and television service from Ente Público Radiotelevisión Española in 2007... |
| 1979 | Xavier "el Coixo" | Difusió Mediterrània |
| 1991 | Quart creixent | |
| 1994 | Europ eu! (dedicated to Guillem Agulló i Salvador Guillem Agulló i Salvador Guillem Agulló i Salvador was a young Valencian active in the independentist political organization Maulets. He was murdered on April 11, 1993.... ) |
PDI |
| 1995 | Antologia: vint anys d'Al Tall | La Màscara |
| 1999 | La nit | PICAP Picap PICAP is a Catalan record label headquartered in Castellar del Vallès, Spain. It was founded in 1984.- History :PICAP supports Catalonian authors and performers... |
| 2001 | 25 anys en directe | PICAP Picap PICAP is a Catalan record label headquartered in Castellar del Vallès, Spain. It was founded in 1984.- History :PICAP supports Catalonian authors and performers... |
| 2004 | Vares velles | PICAP Picap PICAP is a Catalan record label headquartered in Castellar del Vallès, Spain. It was founded in 1984.- History :PICAP supports Catalonian authors and performers... |
| 2006 | Envit a vares | PICAP Picap PICAP is a Catalan record label headquartered in Castellar del Vallès, Spain. It was founded in 1984.- History :PICAP supports Catalonian authors and performers... |
| 2009 | Vergonya, cavallers, vergonya | PICAP Picap PICAP is a Catalan record label headquartered in Castellar del Vallès, Spain. It was founded in 1984.- History :PICAP supports Catalonian authors and performers... |