![]() ![]() Albanian iso-polyphony has been declared an UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Polyphonic singing and song forms are primarily found in South Albania, while in the North they are predominantly monophonic. Each region has a unique musical tradition that reflects its history, language and culture. It is an integral part of the national identity, strongly influenced by the country's long and turbulent history, which forced Albanians to protect their culture from their overlords by living in rural and remote mountains.ĭiverse Albanian folk music includes monophonic and polyphonic styles, responses, choral, instrumental and vocal music. Music has a long tradition in the country and is known for its regional diversity, from the Ghegs in the North to the Tosks in the South. The Music of Albania (Albanian: Muzika Shqiptare) is associated with the country of Albania and Albanian communities.
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