Centro Nazionale di Studi di Musica Popolare
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The Centro Nazionale di Studi di Musica Popolare (CNSMP) was founded in 1948 by Giorgio Nataletti
to document and preserve traditional folk music. The CNSMP was organized under the auspices of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
and in collaboration with RAI.
Giorgio Nataletti
Giorgio Nataletti was an Italian musicologist, the first director of the Ethnomusicological Archives at the National Academy of Santa Cecilia in Rome....
to document and preserve traditional folk music. The CNSMP was organized under the auspices of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
The Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia is one of the oldest musical institutions in the world, based in Italy.It is based at the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome, and was founded by the papal bull, Ratione congruit, issued by Sixtus V in 1585, which invoked two saints prominent in Western...
and in collaboration with RAI.
See also
- Folk Music of ItalyItalian folk musicItalian folk music has a deep and complex history. National unification came quite late to the Italian peninsula, so its many hundreds of separate cultures remained un-homogenized until quite recently compared to many other European countries...