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Music & Words

‘Always something unusual’: this is what a journalist once wrote about the cd’s released by Music & Words. 

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Apart from having our own label  Music & Words also imports and distributes labels with folk, blues, world music, klezmer and much more.

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Welcome!

 

In december 2008 we presented our big project  ‘Onder de Groene Linde' (Under the Green Linden)! 

 

During five years we worked quietly, but steadily, on this box together with the Meertens Instituut (a research institute of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, studying the diversity inlanguage and culture in the Netherlands). This stunning set now contains 9 cd’s, 1 dvd plus a 440 page book with 163 traditional Dutch folk songs from the collection of Ate Doornbosch.

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In the spotlight!

Le Voyageur Solitaire - Jong, Michael DeProduct
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Biviendo En Kantando. Life As A Son - Shira U'tfilaProduct
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Sings Om Kalthoum - Benali, GhaliaProduct
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Mama Africa - Brussels Jazz Orchestra & Tutu PuoaneProduct
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Deze Jongen - Maasakkers, Gerard Van & De Vaste MannenProduct
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Derriere La Facade - ShengProduct
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Live In Teheran - Afro Anatolian TalesProduct
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Mayn Umru - Mazzeltov W. Rolinha KrossProduct
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Visions Fugitives - Hulett, Benjamin & 440HzProduct
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Le Voyageur Solitaire - Jong, Michael De
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Biviendo En Kantando. Life As A Son - Shira U'tfila
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Sings Om Kalthoum - Benali, Ghalia
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Mama Africa - Brussels Jazz Orchestra & Tutu Puoane
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Deze Jongen - Maasakkers, Gerard Van & De Vaste Mannen
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Derriere La Facade - Sheng
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Live In Teheran - Afro Anatolian Tales
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Mayn Umru - Mazzeltov W. Rolinha Kross
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Visions Fugitives - Hulett, Benjamin & 440Hz


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The cd Biviendo en Kantando-Life as a Song by Shira u'tfila has been chosen as Top of the World release by Songlines. Read more >>
Starting from May 2010 we will have a new Swiss distributor. Smart Music will take care of our catalogue from now one and we are looking forward to a good working cooperation.

On the 16th of April Sun City, South Africa hosted the 16th annual MTN South African Music Awards ceremony. Tutu Puoane received an award for her second solo album Quiet Now as best Traditional Jazz Album. This cd was released in 2009 on our label Saphrane (S62607).
We would like to congratulate Tutu, Ewout and the musicians a lot!
More information about the awards can be found here.

 

Tutu Puoane receiving the SAMA award