Here are some links to some sites about music from Galicia. Even if you're linguistically challenged by Spanish, please check them out. The music is great and some of these sites are beautifully done. Many are bilingual as well and contain a great deal of information.
The Celtic Music of Spain -- Galicia & Asturias http://www.sfcelticmusic.com/spain/celtica.htm
(This site is in English, and besides some general information about music in Galicia, also has some links to some music sites.)
Following are some groups and individuals with Galician music. Durindaina http://www.arrakis.es/~camilor/
Ghastas Pista http://www.ghastaspista.com/
Luar na Lubre http://www.luarnalubre.com/ (contains some downloadable, MP3 samples of their latest disc)
Fia na Roca http://www.ctv.es/USERS/fianaroca/ (site in Galego, Español, Francais, English)
Fuxan os Ventos http://lugonet.com/fuxanosventos/ (some Real Audio sound clips)
Os Diplomáticos de Monte-Alto http://www.simil.com/dma/index.htm (Real Audio samples)
Amancio Prada http://www.amancioprada.com/index-i.htm (Some MP3 music samples, site in Español and English)
Carlos Beceiro http://perso.wanadoo.es/cythara/
Cristina Pato http://www.cristinapato.com/ (site in Español and English)
Siniestro Total http://www.siniestro.com/
Xeito Novo http://www.xeitonovo.com.ar/default.htm
And maybe the best for last, music live, via web, direct from Galicia.
Radio Galega Música http://www.crtvg.es/asfroot/son.asx
If you know of other sites or groups that could be included here, please PM me.
Sí conocen otros sitios ó grupos para incluir aqui por favor mandame un mensaje privado (PM).
Comments are welcome, just please be kind.
Leo
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Consistency. It's only a virtue if you're not a screwup.
Ita erat quando hic adveni.
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunatley it kills all its pupils. - Hector Berlioz "No matter where you go, there you are." - R. Young
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