“Suonati. Notes from the musical schools from Trentino”: the contest gets to the heart
On the Facebook profile of the Historic Museum of Trentino Foundation (www.facebook.com/museostorico) there are the thirteen videosof the groups partecipating to the contest Suonati. Notes from the musical schools from Trentino. Here they can be voted clicking on “Like”. Tutti entreranno comunque a far parte di un programma di History Lab che racconterà una delle eccellenze del Trentino: le sue tredici Scuole, che, insieme, formano il Sistema per la formazione musicale di base. Uno strumento per diffondere la passione per la seconda…
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Giuseppe Donati from Budrio’s Ocarina, also used by Morricone
The ocarina is an italian woodwind instrument of an extended globular shape generally built with terracotta; this kind of instruments, known as arghilofoni (when clay made), are very ancient and common instruments among various old cultures; today it is particurarly used in Trentino Alto Adige’s popular musics. The standard ocarina used in the western music was invented in Italy, at Budrio, during the half of the XIX century by Giuseppe Donati. Its extended ovoid shape remembers the profile of a…
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