Music Culture of Slovenia

1 music

1.1 classical music
1.2 opera
1.3 film music
1.4 folk music

1.4.1 vocal
1.4.2 instrumental
1.4.3 slovenian country music


1.5 slovenska popevka
1.6 popular music

1.6.1 pop, rock, metal, , indie music
1.6.2 singer-songwriters
1.6.3 world music
1.6.4 punk rock
1.6.5 techno , tech-house

music

classical music

music of slovenia historically includes numerous musicians , composers, such renaissance composer jacobus gallus (1550–1591), influenced central european classical music , baroque composer janez krstnik dolar (ca. 1620–1673).

during medieval era, secular music popular church music, including wandering minnesingers. time of protestant reformation in 16th century, music used proselytize. first slovenian hymnal, eni psalmi, published in 1567. period saw rise of musicians jacobus gallus , jurij slatkonja.

in 1701, johann berthold von höffer (1667–1718), nobleman , amateur composer ljubljana, founded academia philharmonicorum labacensis, 1 of oldest such institutions in europe, based on italian models.

composers of slovenian lieder , art songs include emil adamič (1877–1936), fran gerbič (1840–1917), alojz geržinič (1915–2008), benjamin ipavec (1829–1908), davorin jenko (1835–1914), anton lajovic (1878–1960), kamilo mašek (1831–1859), josip pavčič (1870–1949), zorko prelovec (1887–1939), , lucijan marija Škerjanc (1900–1973).

in 20th century, impressionism spreading across slovenia, produced composers marij kogoj , slavko osterc. avant-garde classical music arose in slovenia in 1960s, largely due work of uroš krek, dane Škerl, primož ramovš , ivo petrić, conducted slavko osterc ensemble. jakob jež, darijan božič, lojze lebič , vinko globokar have since composed enduring works, globokar s l armonia, opera.

modern composers include uroš rojko, tomaž svete, brina jež-brezavšček, božidar kantušer , aldo kumar. kumar s sonata z igro 12 (a sonata play 12), set of variations on rising chromatic scale, particularly notable.

opera

the slovene national opera , ballet theatre serves national opera , ballet house.

film music

the composer of film scoress 170 films bojan adamič (1912 – 1995).

folk music
vocal

harmony singing deep rooted tradition in slovenia, , @ least three-part singing (four voices), while in regions eight-part singing (nine voices). slovenian folk songs, thus, resounds soft , harmonious, , seldom in minor.

instrumental

traditional slovenian folk music performed on styrian harmonica (the oldest type of accordion), fiddle, clarinet, zithers, flute, , brass bands of alpine type. in eastern slovenia, fiddle , cimbalon bands called velike goslarije.

slovenian country music

folk musician lojze slak

from 1952 on, slavko avsenik s band began appear in broadcasts, movies, , concerts on west germany, inventing original oberkrainer country sound has become primary vehicle of ethnic musical expression not in slovenia, in germany, austria, switzerland, , in benelux, spawning hundreds of alpine orchestras in process. band produced 1000 original compositions, integral part of slovenian-style polka legacy. avsenik s popular instrumental composition polka titled na golici (in slovene), or trompetenecho (in german), , trumpet echoes (in english). oberkrainer music, avsenik ensemble popularized, strong candidate country (folk) music awards in slovenia , austria.

many musicians followed avsenik s steps, 1 of famous being lojze slak.

slovenska popevka

a high standing in slovene culture, sanremo music festival has had in italian culture, attributed slovenska popevka, specific genre of popular slovene music.

popular music

among pop, rock, industrial, , indie musicians popular in slovenia include laibach, 1980s industrial music group, , slovenian pop cappella band perpetuum jazzile.

pop, rock, metal, , indie music

other popular bands, largely unknown outside country, include negligence (thrash metal), elvis jackson (ska punk), lačni franz, bohem, puppetz (indie), tabu, društvo mrtvih pesnikov (pop-rock), naio ssaion (gothic metal), terrafolk, leaf fat (screamo), avven, perpetuum jazzile, carpe diem, Šank rock, big foot mama, yogurt, levitan, dan d, time time, flirrt, zablujena generacija, slon in sadež, katalena, rock partyzani, shyam, eroika, hic et nunc, devil doll (experimental rock), chateau, posodi mi jürja, rok n band, Čuki, juliette justine, zaklonišče prepeva, psycho-path, dekadent (black metal) , buldožer (progressive rock), , perpetuum jazzile more 12 million views combined 2 cappella africa performance videos since publishing on youtube in may 2009 until september 2011, earning them kudos song s co-writer, david paich.

singer-songwriters

slovenian post-wwii singer-songwriters include frane milčinski (1914-1988), tomaž pengov 1973 album odpotovanja considered first singer-songwriter album in former yugoslavia, tomaž domicelj, marko brecelj, andrej Šifrer, eva sršen, neca falk, , jani kovačič. after 1990, adi smolar, iztok mlakar, vita mavrič, vlado kreslin, zoran predin, peter lovšin, , magnifico have been popular in slovenia, well.

world music

the 1970s bratko bibič s band begnagrad considered 1 of direct influences on modern world music. bibič s unique accordion style, solo, no accompaniment, has made him solo star.

punk rock

slovenia center punk rock in titoist yugoslavia. famous representatives of genre pankrti, niet, lublanski psi, Čao pičke, via ofenziva, tožibabe, , otroci socializma.

techno , tech-house

slovenia has produced 2 renowned djs: dj umek , valentino kanzyani. specialising in frantic brand of party techno , tech-house, pair co-founded label recycled loops having many popular releases on labels such novamute, primate, intec , bassethound records.