The Basque alboka (Spanish: albogue) is a single-reed woodwind instrument consisting of a single reed, two small diameter melody pipes with finger holes and a bell traditionally made from animal horn. Additionally, a reed cap of animal horn is placed around the reed to contain the breath and allow circular breathing for constant play.

Alboka source their repertoire in the old and often lesser-known traditional Basque songs and dances, as well as composing new material inspired by traditional models in distinctively arresting...

2019年1月13日 · As a result of having gained recognition abroad, Alboka played at many important international folk festivals including Dranouter (Belgium), Folkest (Italy), Euromusica (Hungary), Forde (Norway), Panceltic Music Festival (Italy), Folk Segovia (Spain), Músicas Vivas (Spain), Torrelavega Folk Festival (Spain), etc.

ALBOKA, one of the most established and representative Basque folk groups, is led by Joxan Goikoetxea (accordion)and Alan Griffin (alboka and flutes) with a wonderful job of presenting old...

Alboka musika taldea 1994an sortu zen, era instrumental eta akustikoan musika tradizionala biltzeko eta interpretatzeko. Gitarra, mandolina, bouzoukia, ttun-ttuna, akordeoia, gaita, txirula eta euskal kantutegi oparo eta garrantzitsuetatik hartu dituzten dantza eta melodien aukeraketa zainduaren emaitzarik behinena aurkezpeneko lehenbiziko ...

El veterano grupo ALBOKA, uno de los más sólidos y representativos del folk vasco realiza una labor de recreación de canciones –cantadas e instrumentales-, algunas basadas en los romances tradicionales vascos y otras de nuevo cuño, aunque siempre fieles a la música popular.

Alboka’s tracks Zamalzain (feat. Alan Griffin, Iosune Marin, Joxan Goikoetxea & Juanjo Otxandorena) by Alboka published on 2020-02-11T16:14:35Z

TRADITIONAL FITAS IN THE ADAR TXIKIE. ALBOKA WITH WOODEN MOUTHPIECEBUILT BY "MUNDI" FLORES, SANTURTZI.

2017年12月1日 · Listen to music from Alboka like Lau Anaiak, Bonbolostina & more. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from Alboka.

In the Basque Country the repertory generally consists of fandangos, jotas, arin-arin porrue and marches. Although a number of familiar melodies are played, albokaris (alboka players) tend to add their own personal style to the music they play. This explains why today there are dozens of versions for every tune.