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Music of immigrant communities in the United States

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Celtic new age music from Clannad (Ireland), harpist Loreena McKennitt (Canada) and Nightnoise (Ireland) were popular in a low-key way in the US. Tríona and Mícheál O Dhomhnaill from Nightnoise had emigrated to the US in the 70s and started recording in 1984. There were pop hits for Enya (originally
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came second in 1974 with her fiddling. In 1992 she was a member of Trian, who recorded two highly regarded albums of strictly traditional no-frills Irish instrumentals. Some films gave exposure to Irish music – "Barry Lyndon" (1975 – The Chieftains), "The Brothers McMullen" (1984 – Seamus Egan),
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founded Green Fields of America in 1977 to bring together immigrant Irish and native-born players of Irish music. Although they did not record an album until 1989, they created a ripple. The band contained several people who went on achieve international fame –
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In the eighties several high-profile Irish artists emigrated to the US, including Mary Black, Dolores Keane and Maura O'Connell. At the same time groups sprang up in America to play Irish music at a professional level.
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The rules of the All-Ireland championships allow non Irish residents to complete and thanks to Irish cultural centres in New York and Chicago, young US citizens began to win in dancing and fiddling. Chicago-born
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is an example of what is commonly called within the industry Tex-Mex polka music. The Czech and Polish settlers in Texas had a major influence on the traditional Mexican folk music forming what we now know as
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or descendants of immigrants. This article will focus on the music of these communities and discuss its roots in countries across Africa, Europe and Asia, excluding only
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recordings had a massive impact on Greek music in America. The tradition of eastern liturgical chant, encompassing the Greek-speaking world, developed in the
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For more information about Caribbean cultural influence in the United States, see Holger Henke's, The West Indian Americans, Westport: Greenwood Press 2001.
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The Pontic genre of immigrant music which is well-known from the remarkable minority of Pontians in America, retains elements of the musical traditions of
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and non-classical Indian music. The non-classical music has at least two categories: film music (original sound tracks) and non-film music (often called
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players, though their actual output is quite varied. Chicago-style polka music has a distinctive sound from that found in other parts of the country.
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are an American-Pakistani taqwacore band from Boston. There have been a number of successful American musicians of Pakistani origin; they include
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after immigrating in 1840; as is common in Naples, he placed the clarinet (which he played himself) in a prominent place in his performances.
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music. Polka has a long history in the United States, and the city of Chicago, among others, had produced numerous innovations in the genre.
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in 1810. While not a technical innovation (the keyed trumpet was already known), it did become extremely popular in the burgeoning
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as it is known today, was the mainstream popular music of Greece during the 1960s and 1970s. Laïkó was dominated by singers such as
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While Polish folk music still exists in its "old country" form, the most prevalent form of music evolved from traditional polkas,
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is by far the most famous musician of that genre. He began his career in the 1930s, beginning with some regional hits in the
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Large-scale Japanese immigration to the United States began early in the 20th century, and traditional music came with them.
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culture, a mixture of British, South German and other elements, are primarily German, with many based on British tunes.
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Some of the well-known Greek supporters and remarkable personalities of Greek immigrant music art in America are:
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There are also many newcomers in Persian/Iranian Music who have made huge impression. Below are a list of them:
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and many other genres. Numerous Iranians, including musicians, entered into exile, many settling in the
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was also influential, collecting full scores for his compilation of instrumentations of popular works,
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film songs. Indian diaspora speaking non-Hindi languages enjoy music of their own languages, such as
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Early in the 20th century, Eastern European immigrants settled across the United States. Many were
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on the island as the results of immigrant music; a three-stringed bowed instrument similar to the
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features Armenian melodic elements in many of their songs and has written songs dedicated to the
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and Hawaii were two of the biggest destinations for these immigrants. The first North American
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area have kept a folk scene alive, also producing a minor crossover star in the 1920s and 30s,
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The city's Polish-American community spawned a wave of musicians that are usually considered
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has existed for over twenty years and remains an important part of the Irish-American scene.
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outside of their homeland than there are in the island chain itself. In the United States,
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and Hawaii are home to large Cape Verdean populations, but the largest concentration is in
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tradition in the United States, drawing on British bands formed around factory workers.
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and other genres. These sorts of music are often sustained and promoted by a variety of
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also have Polish-American musical traditions and each has its own distinctive sound.
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In the United States there are Portuguese American singers and bands known such as
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are a well-known kind of folk hymn, most of which date to the early 19th century.
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bands among them. A German musical society of the mid-19th century formed the
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It is also known The well-known Cretan music of the dominant folk instrument
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The most well-known kind of French music in the United States is that of the
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orchestra. Popular musicians in the Vietnamese-American community include
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A big sign of the Greek immigrant music culture has left the Greek soprano
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scene produced several stars in the Iranian-in-exile community, including
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The list of many crossover musicians also includes classical three-time
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Pakistani music in the United States is largely influenced by homegrown
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Joseph Halliday, a Dubliner, is notable for having introduced the keyed
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Among the most significant songwriters and lyricists of this period are
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has been rising through the charts in online downloadable music stores.
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Norwegian-American folk music in the United States is mostly found in
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has lately gained some national renown as well. The electronic group
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and so on. Fusion between popular Indian music (such as Bollywood or
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have become an important outlet for traditional Norwegian music.
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during the 1990s; his style is similar to that found in Jamaican
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ships in the 19th century. Cape Verdean music is most famously
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The Polish community is strongest in the area around Chicago,
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The vast majority of the inhabitants of the United States are
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and laïkó with considerable success, such as the composers
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areas, followed by mainstream success in the later 1940s.
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More than 50,000 Polish-Americans live in the area around
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tradition and inspired a whole family of instruments, the
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are played; of these, waltzes are by far the most common
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Italian folk traditions have had a lasting influence of
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German immigrants brought with them a variety of music,
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became a minor star in the Armenian-American community.
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was formed. The group contained multi-instrumentalist
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Mick Moloney’s Irish-American Music and Dance Festival
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The Indian diaspora (and significant portion of other
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used traditional Armenian music in his compositions.
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from Clannad). Among the immigrants from Ireland was
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isolating and repeating a percussion break while an
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