MUSIC AND FOLKLORE
- TamburaWeb,
maintained by John D. Valentich, is the best American tamburica site (and
certainly one of the best Balkan music sites in general), with articles, music
samples, up-to-date event listings and more
- CroMusic
offers lyrics and music for hundreds of Croatian songs (both folk and pop)
- Croatian audio recordings, a good
Croatian music site, offers song samples like
Nema roda do mog roda (240K
RealAudio, 2:10)
- Music from Croatia
- Chords and lyrics for seven
folk songs, including
a great chord progression for the great Zvonko Bogdan song "Vec odavno spremam
mog mrkova" (even though it's from Vojvodina), plus general notes on Croatian
harmonization, from Darko Zubrinic
- A page about Zvonko
Bogdan and Janika Balazh, the great singer and late, great prim player from
Vojvodina, by John Valentich
- Chords and lyrics for l1 songs from
Medjimurje, also by Darko
Zubrinic
- Lyrics and
sound files for Croatian songs from Subotica in the Vojvodina region,
collected by David N. Biacsi
- The tamburitza and the
preservation of Croatian folk music, a historical article on the classical
roots of the idiom by Michael Savor of Canada
- From the Village of
Kinjacka to Hollywood: The Crljenica Tamburitza Orchestra, an article on a
family's musical odyssey
-
Tamburica music, an article by Karen White
- The Croatian MIDI page
GENERAL INFORMATION
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