- Diego Carpitella
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Music of Italy Genres: Classical (Opera) - Pop - Rock (Hardcore - New Wave - Progressive rock) - Disco - Folk - Hip hop - Jazz History and Timeline Awards Italian Music Awards Charts Federation of the Italian Music Industry Festivals Sanremo Music Festival - Umbria Jazz Festival - Ravello Festival - Festival dei Due Mondi - Festivalbar Media Music media in Italy National anthem Il Canto degli Italiani Regional scenes Aosta Valley - Abruzzo - Basilicata - Calabria - Campania - Emilia-Romagna - Florence - Friuli-Venezia Giulia - Genoa - Latium - Liguria - Lombardy - Marche - Milan - Molise - Naples - Piedmont - Puglia - Rome - Sardinia - Sicily - Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol - Tuscany - Umbria - Veneto - Venice Related topics Opera houses - Music conservatories - Terminology Diego Carpitella (1924-1990) Italian professor of ethnomusicology at La Sapienza University in Rome. He is considered one of the greatest scholars of Italian folk music. Published extensively between 1949 and 1989. He collaborated with the Centro Nazionale Studi di Musica Popolare from 1952-58, collecting more than 5, 000 Italian folk songs. He was the founder of the journal Culture musicali.
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Further reading
Agamennone, Maurizio and L. Di Mitra, eds. L'eredità di Diego Carpitella.Etnomusicologia, antropologia e ricerca storica nel Salento e nell'area mediterranea. (2003) Nardò, Besa Editrice. ISBN 88-497-0217-5
Categories:- Italian musicologists
- Italian folk musicians
- 1924 births
- 1990 deaths
- Italian musician stubs
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