Music of the Balearic Islands
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Template:Spanishmusic The Balearic Islands have become a center for musical innovation in the 20th century. Majorca has produced popular singer-songwriters like Maria del Mar Bonet, while British DJs like Paul Oakenfold made the vacationing island of Ibiza a capital of house music, leading to the creation of Balearic house.
Samples
- Download recording - "Alfonso Doce" Minorcan song from the Library of Congress' Florida Folklife from the WPA Collections; performed by Maria Hugas de Aceval on September 26, 1939 in St. Augustine, Florida