RAFAEL GINARD AND THE POPULAR SONGWRITER OF MALLORCA

20/08/2022

In the previous news we talked about the Mallorca Literary Foundation's initiative to create an online Songbook. This project, Nevertheless, it cannot be fully understood without knowing who Rafael Ginard was and his role in Majorcan popular culture. In this article, We will talk about the precursor of this online project and his very important work: the Popular Songwriter of Mallorca. RAFAEL GINARD: VIDA E IMPORTANCIA Rafael Ginard i Bauçà nació en Sant Joan de Sineu (Mallorca) en 1899 in the bosom of a peasant family. Thanks to his social stratum, llegó a conocer de primera mano el... Read More

THE SONGWRITER OF MALLORCA

17/08/2022

En el artículo de hoy hablaremos sobre una iniciativa de la Fundació Mallorca Literària. in this case, se trata la creación del Cançoner de Mallorca, un proyecto que tiene como objetivo recopilar las composiciones literarias populares de Mallorca de manera virtual. So, se pretende fomentar y dar visibilidad y acceso a la cultura y la literatura mallorquinas gracias al uso de la tecnología. El Cançoner de Mallorca y el legado de Rafael Ginard Rafael Ginard dedicó su vida a la recopilación y la elaboración del Cançoner Popular de Mallorca, el cancionero más extenso escrito jamás en lengua catalana. Esta obra... Read More

THE MALLORCA AWARDS FOR LITERARY CREATION RECEIVE 273 CONSTRUCTION

10/08/2022

The Mallorca Awards for Literary Creation are back for another year with a significant number of participating works, that now will have to be valued by the jury. Works presented in the Mallorca Awards for Literary Creation 2022 This year, the Mallorca Awards for Literary Creation have received a total of 273 works for evaluation. This amount includes all contest categories: Narrativa, test, Poetry, theater and children. This implies an increase in participants in most categories, being the lyric (120), la narraitva (65) and the theatrical (56) the most outstanding. El aumento significativo de participantes... Read More

BOOK WEEK IN CATALAN, WITH THE PREGÓN OF ANTONIA VICENS

05/08/2022

This year, the most important event in Catalan literature is 40 years. This edition of the Book Week in Catalan will take place between 9 y el 18 september. Catalan Book Week For four decades, Catalan Book Week has promoted literature in the Catalan language. This year it continues with that objective with a program of more than 300 activities for the public. The event will take place in the Moll de la Fusta, It is a perfect opportunity not only to discover, Entre el 9 y el 18 september. The literary quote grows with respect to editions.. Read More

'SHARE LETTER' UNITES LITERATURE IN CATALAN

02/08/2022

Although literary creation in the Catalan language arises in different geographical locations (country Valencià, Balearic Islands and Catalonia, Can Ventosa Library), so far it has been relatively disconnected territorially. In order to bring these literatures closer in Catalan, the joint initiative 'Lettres Compartides' has recently been created. What is 'Shared letters'? 'Lletres compartides' is a program whose objective is to consolidate a common literary space between the different Catalan-speaking territories. This project arises from the need to bring authors from all territories closer together and put them in relationship with the creative sector and literary promotion of other territories.. So, with... Read More

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