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"World music" is a term used to describe music from various cultural traditions around the world. It often includes traditional music from Africa, Asia, and Latin America, as well as folk music from various countries. World music can also encompass fusion genres that blend elements from different cultural traditions. It's a broad and inclusive genre, which primarily focuses on traditional and ethnic music from non-Western countries. It often features elements such as traditional instruments, vocal styles, and rhythms that are specific to a particular culture or region.

One of the key features of world music is the diversity of cultures it encompasses. From the traditional rhythms of African drums to the intricate melodies of Indian classical music, world music offers a wide range of sounds and styles. It also includes a wide range of instruments, including ones that may be unfamiliar to Western listeners such as the kora, the sitar, and the didgeridoo.

World music is not just limited to traditional or folk music, it also includes contemporary and popular music from non-Western countries. For example, reggaeton from Puerto Rico, K-pop from South Korea, and Bhangra from India are all considered world music. This genre is often associated with the globalization of culture and the increasing interconnectedness of the world.

In addition to being a form of entertainment, world music can also serve as a powerful tool for cultural exchange and understanding. It allows listeners to experience the music, stories, and traditions of other cultures, and can help to break down stereotypes and promote cross-cultural understanding. As the world becomes more connected, world music will become an increasingly important form of cultural expression and exchange.

Overall, "World music" is a diverse and vibrant genre that encompasses a wide range of cultural traditions from around the world. It offers a glimpse into the rich musical heritage of different cultures and promotes understanding and appreciation of the world's many musical traditions.

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Ready to twirl through the Shire or jiggle with the joviality of a festive hobbit gathering? 'Lord of the Rangs! [the better version]' by Sascha Ende is your ticket to an irresistibly danceable journey through mythical lands. This isn't just a song; it's a summons to the dance floor, calling...
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Dance Of The Savanna
Saturday, March 2nd, 2024
"Dance of the Savanna" sweeps you away on a cinematic journey across the African plains, where the rhythm of the wild beats at the heart of tribal drums. This track, now available for free download, is your perfect companion for reliving those unforgettable zoo visit adventures. Imagine a group of...
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Everybody Up
Monday, April 25th, 2022
This intro is specially designed for commercials. It has a driving beat, conveys positive feelings and offers enough space and scope for a narrator or further sound effects.
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Cinematic Suspense Series Episode 009
Wednesday, September 8th, 2021
Watch the full length making of (live) here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTVg8EAJyKA
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Tuesday
Saturday, December 9th, 2017
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The Zone
Tuesday, July 29th, 2014
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Liberty Quest
Thursday, October 30th, 2014
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Original Soundtrack of the short movie "Romeos Erbe".
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Epic Intro 2017
Saturday, December 24th, 2016
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Desert Night
Thursday, April 28th, 2016
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Friday, December 12th, 2014
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Spring Bloom
Saturday, April 16th, 2022
Here it is, my first song after a long time. "Spring Bloom" was a beautiful title, because I also somehow woke up again after such a long time. The photo is from my wife, taken with an iPhone ;) Enjoy it, as always for free.
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La Gata Flamenca
Monday, March 4th, 2024
In an old neighborhood, an elegant cat wanders under the full moon, in search of a small meal. Her nocturnal adventure leads to a dance-like chase with a brave, little mouse. The hunt takes an unexpected turn when a courageous dog appears, forcing the cat to flee. The story ends...
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Silence
Monday, November 14th, 2016
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