Grezzju Dalli l-Garawwa - Revision history

SteveBorg at 06:16, 5 September 2013

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	At the age of twenty he began to folk sing in Żabbar with three local folksingers, Jesmond Gili Il-Lonz, Leli Scicluna Id-Dean Martin and Johnny Caruana Il-Perillu.		At the age of twenty he began to folk sing in Żabbar with three local folksingers, Jesmond Gili Il-Lonz, Leli Scicluna Id-Dean Martin and Johnny Caruana Il-Perillu.

	This was followed soon after by Dalli's first public appearance as a folk singer, at Mikiel Is-Sefsefin's bar near Tal-Ħlas in Qormi, where he participated in an improvised verse bout with [[Żeppi Falzon Ix-Xakkaj]], Nardu Tal-Gass and [[Kalċidon Vella Id-Danny]].		This was followed soon after by Dalli's first public appearance as a folk singer, at Mikiel Is-Sefsefin's bar near Tal-Ħlas in Qormi, where he participated in an improvised verse bout with [[Żeppi Falzon Ix-Xakkaj]], Nardu Tal-Gass and [[Kalċidon Vella d-Danny]].

	He warms up for Maltese singer [[John Laus Il-Lajżer]], appreciating his lively and merry voice and rhyme, and sees in him the Maltese equivalent to Johnny Cash. Laus's folk ballad ''Tal-Għaġin'', a tragic account of a young boy who inadvertently dies due to his mother's pasta cooking lined with poison meant for others to consume, is Dalli's personal favourite.		He warms up for Maltese singer [[John Laus Il-Lajżer]], appreciating his lively and merry voice and rhyme, and sees in him the Maltese equivalent to Johnny Cash. Laus's folk ballad ''Tal-Għaġin'', a tragic account of a young boy who inadvertently dies due to his mother's pasta cooking lined with poison meant for others to consume, is Dalli's personal favourite.

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	This was followed soon after by Dalli's first public appearance as a folk singer, at Mikiel Is-Sefsefin's bar near Tal-Ħlas in Qormi, where he participated in an improvised verse bout with [[Żeppi Falzon Ix-Xakkaj]], Nardu Tal-Gass and [[Kalċidon Vella Id-Danny]].		This was followed soon after by Dalli's first public appearance as a folk singer, at Mikiel Is-Sefsefin's bar near Tal-Ħlas in Qormi, where he participated in an improvised verse bout with [[Żeppi Falzon Ix-Xakkaj]], Nardu Tal-Gass and [[Kalċidon Vella Id-Danny]].

	He warms up for Maltese singer [[John Laus ~~tal~~-~~Lajżar~~]], appreciating his lively and merry voice and rhyme, and sees in him the Maltese equivalent to Johnny Cash. Laus's folk ballad ''Tal-Għaġin'', a tragic account of a young boy who inadvertently dies due to his mother's pasta cooking lined with poison meant for others to consume, is Dalli's personal favourite.		He warms up for Maltese singer [[John Laus Il-Lajżer]], appreciating his lively and merry voice and rhyme, and sees in him the Maltese equivalent to Johnny Cash. Laus's folk ballad ''Tal-Għaġin'', a tragic account of a young boy who inadvertently dies due to his mother's pasta cooking lined with poison meant for others to consume, is Dalli's personal favourite.
	[[File:Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa thinking his next verses.jpg\|260px\|thumb\|left\|Grezzju Dalli l-Garawwa improvising his next quatrain.]]		[[File:Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa thinking his next verses.jpg\|260px\|thumb\|left\|Grezzju Dalli l-Garawwa improvising his next quatrain.]]

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	* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkwQxxqYhws Folk singing at Trust Bar, Żejtun 2013.		* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkwQxxqYhws Folk singing at Trust Bar, Żejtun 2013.

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SteveBorg at 13:56, 19 August 2013

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	'''Grezzju Dalli l-Garawwa''' [[File:Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa.jpg \|340px\|thumb\|right\|Grezzju Dalli l-Garawwa]] is a folk singer born on the 17th October 1962. He is currently the only folksinger from Gudja, and uses his maternal family's nickname.		'''Grezzju Dalli l-Garawwa''' [[File:Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa.jpg \|340px\|thumb\|right\|Grezzju Dalli l-Garawwa]] is a folk singer born on the 17th October 1962. He is currently the only folksinger from Gudja, and uses his maternal family's nickname.

	He became captivated by ''għana'' when he used to attend folk music sessions at Bamboċċu Station in Marsascala, Ta' Ġanna and Menu's Bar in Żejtun and other venues listening to [[Ninu Galea l-Kalora]], [[Żeppi Meli Ta' Sika]], [[Ninu Gatt Ir-Rajsu]], [[Salvu Pace Is-Sulari]], [[Leli Azzopardi l-Bugazz]] and [[Salvu Cassar Il-Ħamra]].		He became captivated by ''għana'' when he used to attend folk music sessions at Bamboċċu Station in Marsascala, Ta' Ġanna and Menu's Bar in Żejtun and other venues listening to [[Ninu Galea l-Kalora]], [[Żeppi Meli ta' Sika]], [[Ninu Gatt Ir-Rajsu]], [[Salvu Pace s-Sulari]], [[Leli Azzopardi l-Bugazz]] and [[Salvu Cassar Il-Ħamra]].

	At the age of twenty he began to folk sing in Żabbar with three local folksingers, Jesmond Gili Il-Lonz, Leli Scicluna Id-Dean Martin and Johnny Caruana Il-Perillu.		At the age of twenty he began to folk sing in Żabbar with three local folksingers, Jesmond Gili Il-Lonz, Leli Scicluna Id-Dean Martin and Johnny Caruana Il-Perillu.
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	This was followed soon after by Dalli's first public appearance as a folk singer, at Mikiel Is-Sefsefin's bar near Tal-Ħlas in Qormi, where he participated in an improvised verse bout with [[Żeppi Falzon Ix-Xakkaj]], Nardu Tal-Gass and [[Kalċidon Vella Id-Danny]].		This was followed soon after by Dalli's first public appearance as a folk singer, at Mikiel Is-Sefsefin's bar near Tal-Ħlas in Qormi, where he participated in an improvised verse bout with [[Żeppi Falzon Ix-Xakkaj]], Nardu Tal-Gass and [[Kalċidon Vella Id-Danny]].

	He warms up for Maltese singer [[John Laus ~~Tal~~-Lajżar]], appreciating his lively and merry voice and rhyme, and sees in him the Maltese equivalent to Johnny Cash. Laus's folk ballad ''Tal-Għaġin'', a tragic account of a young boy who inadvertently dies due to his mother's pasta cooking lined with poison meant for others to consume, is Dalli's personal favourite.		He warms up for Maltese singer [[John Laus tal-Lajżar]], appreciating his lively and merry voice and rhyme, and sees in him the Maltese equivalent to Johnny Cash. Laus's folk ballad ''Tal-Għaġin'', a tragic account of a young boy who inadvertently dies due to his mother's pasta cooking lined with poison meant for others to consume, is Dalli's personal favourite.
	[[File:Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa thinking his next verses.jpg\|260px\|thumb\|left\|Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa improvising his next quatrain.]]		[[File:Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa thinking his next verses.jpg\|260px\|thumb\|left\|Grezzju Dalli l-Garawwa improvising his next quatrain.]]

	Dalli's preferred folksinger is [[Ninu Galea l-Kalora]] for his clear voice and ability to keep to the subject in improvised verse.		Dalli's preferred folksinger is [[Ninu Galea l-Kalora]] for his clear voice and ability to keep to the subject in improvised verse.

SteveBorg at 12:00, 11 August 2013

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	'''Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa''' [[File:Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa.jpg \|340px\|thumb\|right\|Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa]] is a folk singer born on the 17th October 1962. He is currently the only folksinger from Gudja, and uses his maternal family's nickname.		'''Grezzju Dalli l-Garawwa''' [[File:Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa.jpg \|340px\|thumb\|right\|Grezzju Dalli l-Garawwa]] is a folk singer born on the 17th October 1962. He is currently the only folksinger from Gudja, and uses his maternal family's nickname.

	He became captivated by ''għana'' when he used to attend folk music sessions at Bamboċċu Station in Marsascala, Ta' Ġanna and Menu's Bar in Żejtun and other venues listening to [[Ninu Galea Il-Kalora]], [[Żeppi Meli Ta' Sika]], [[Ninu Gatt Ir-Rajsu]], [[Salvu Pace Is-Sulari]], [[Leli Azzopardi l-Bugazz]] and [[Salvu Cassar Il-Ħamra]].		He became captivated by ''għana'' when he used to attend folk music sessions at Bamboċċu Station in Marsascala, Ta' Ġanna and Menu's Bar in Żejtun and other venues listening to [[Ninu Galea l-Kalora]], [[Żeppi Meli Ta' Sika]], [[Ninu Gatt Ir-Rajsu]], [[Salvu Pace Is-Sulari]], [[Leli Azzopardi l-Bugazz]] and [[Salvu Cassar Il-Ħamra]].

	At the age of twenty he began to folk sing in Żabbar with three local folksingers, Jesmond Gili Il-Lonz, Leli Scicluna Id-Dean Martin and Johnny Caruana Il-Perillu.		At the age of twenty he began to folk sing in Żabbar with three local folksingers, Jesmond Gili Il-Lonz, Leli Scicluna Id-Dean Martin and Johnny Caruana Il-Perillu.

SteveBorg at 12:00, 11 August 2013

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	[[File:Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa thinking his next verses.jpg\|260px\|thumb\|left\|Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa improvising his next quatrain.]]		[[File:Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa thinking his next verses.jpg\|260px\|thumb\|left\|Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa improvising his next quatrain.]]

	Dalli's preferred folksinger is [[Ninu Galea Il-Kalora]] for his clear voice and ability to keep to the subject in improvised verse.		Dalli's preferred folksinger is [[Ninu Galea l-Kalora]] for his clear voice and ability to keep to the subject in improvised verse.

	Grezzju Dalli is a regular participant during the annual [[Għanafest]] folk festival held in the Argotti Botanical Gardens every June.		Grezzju Dalli is a regular participant during the annual [[Għanafest]] folk festival held in the Argotti Botanical Gardens every June.

SteveBorg at 13:03, 10 August 2013

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	Dalli's preferred folksinger is [[Ninu Galea Il-Kalora]] for his clear voice and ability to keep to the subject in improvised verse.		Dalli's preferred folksinger is [[Ninu Galea Il-Kalora]] for his clear voice and ability to keep to the subject in improvised verse.

	Grezzju Dalli is a regular participant during the annual Għanafest folk festival held in the Argotti Botanical Gardens every June.		Grezzju Dalli is a regular participant during the annual [[Għanafest]] folk festival held in the Argotti Botanical Gardens every June.

SteveBorg at 13:02, 10 August 2013

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	'''Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa''' [[File:Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa.jpg \|340px\|thumb\|right\|Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa]] is a folk singer born on the 17th October 1962. He is currently the only folksinger from Gudja, and uses his maternal family's nickname.		'''Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa''' [[File:Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa.jpg \|340px\|thumb\|right\|Grezzju Dalli Il-Garawwa]] is a folk singer born on the 17th October 1962. He is currently the only folksinger from Gudja, and uses his maternal family's nickname.

	He became captivated by ''għana'' when he used to attend folk music sessions at Bamboċċu Station in Marsascala, Ta' Ġanna and Menu's Bar in Żejtun and other venues listening to [[Ninu Galea Il-Kalora]], [[Żeppi Meli Ta' Sika]], [[Ninu Gatt Ir-Rajsu]], [[Salvu Pace Is-Sulari]], [[Leli Azzopardi Il-Bugazz]] and [[Salvu Cassar Il-Ħamra]].		He became captivated by ''għana'' when he used to attend folk music sessions at Bamboċċu Station in Marsascala, Ta' Ġanna and Menu's Bar in Żejtun and other venues listening to [[Ninu Galea Il-Kalora]], [[Żeppi Meli Ta' Sika]], [[Ninu Gatt Ir-Rajsu]], [[Salvu Pace Is-Sulari]], [[Leli Azzopardi l-Bugazz]] and [[Salvu Cassar Il-Ħamra]].

	At the age of twenty he began to folk sing in Żabbar with three local folksingers, Jesmond Gili Il-Lonz, Leli Scicluna Id-Dean Martin and Johnny Caruana Il-Perillu.		At the age of twenty he began to folk sing in Żabbar with three local folksingers, Jesmond Gili Il-Lonz, Leli Scicluna Id-Dean Martin and Johnny Caruana Il-Perillu.