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Singing with the Sardinian Tenores
Singing with the Sardinian Tenores
Singing with the Sardinian Tenores
Singing with the Sardinian Tenores

Singing with the Sardinian Tenores

Learn the unique art of Sardinian polyphonic singing in a Tenores workshop, experiencing a vital part of the island’s intangible cultural heritage.

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Immerse yourself in the profound musical heritage of Sardinia with a singing workshop focused on the traditional Canto a Tenore. Recognized by UNESCO, this polyphonic singing style is a deeply rooted cultural expression, primarily practiced in northern and central Sardinia. During the workshop, participants will learn from local singers how to blend four distinct vocal parts — 'oche, mesu 'oche, contra, and bassu — into a harmonious ensemble that resonates with the pastoral and agro-cultural history of the island. This engaging experience is more than a singing lesson; it's a dive into a community's living tradition, offering insights into the poetic and melodic structures unique to Sardinian culture.

Highlights

✮ Participate in traditional Tenores singing, a UNESCO-recognized musical practice
✮ Learning about the cultural and historical significance of each vocal part
✮ Experience the communal spirit and social functions of Canto a Tenore in local festivities

Duration: 2-3 hours
Group Size: 5-15 participants
Available: Year-round
Languages: English, Italian

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Learn the unique art of Sardinian polyphonic singing in a Tenores workshop, experiencing a vital part of the island’s intangible cultural heritage.

Experience Highlights

✮ Participate in traditional Tenores singing, a UNESCO-recognized musical practice
✮ Learning about the cultural and historical significance of each vocal part
✮ Experience the communal spirit and social functions of Canto a Tenore in local festivities
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