{"id":27,"date":"2006-09-22T14:16:41","date_gmt":"2006-09-22T13:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/?p=29"},"modified":"2008-04-10T08:42:26","modified_gmt":"2008-04-10T06:42:26","slug":"absolutely-intercultural-14-world-music-festival-in-greena-greenland-danish-or-greenlandic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/?p=27","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;absolutely intercultural!&#8217; 14 +++ World Music Festival in Grenaa +++ Greenland &#8211; Danish or Greenlandic? +++"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-27-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/podcast\/absolutely_intercultural_show_014.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/podcast\/absolutely_intercultural_show_014.mp3\">http:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/podcast\/absolutely_intercultural_show_014.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Danish World Music and how to survive in Greenland without speaking Greenlandic.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/northern_light_14.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Click on the image to see the larger version\" src=\"http:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumb-northern_light_14.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Click on the image to see the larger version\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>This is Grenaa. People don&#8217;t dance here!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We hear snippets from the first <a href=\"http:\/\/www.global-festival.dk\/\" target=\"_blank\">World Music Festival in Grenaa<\/a> where the idea was to celebrate the diverse musical talents now to be found within Denmark&#8217;s borders. The quote is from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.katamanto.dk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Katamanto Highlife Orchestra<\/a> set. We also hear a snippet of the Klezmer music of <a href=\"http:\/\/profile.myspace.com\/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&amp;friendid=68262151\" target=\"_blank\">Mames Babegenush.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The one you throw stones at.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is the Greenlandic way of referring to the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ptarmigan\" target=\"_blank\">ptarmigan bird<\/a>. So how realistic is it that someone working in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Greenland<\/a> will learn Greenlandic? Jens Nyeland worked for three years as a scientific advisor regarding the sustainable use of seabirds and talks about the difficulties of the Greenlandic language.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You couldn&#8217;t go anywhere.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Regitze Nyeland describing the effect of the Greenlandic winters which she otherwise<br \/>\nfound very easy to live with. How did she fare with the Greenlandic language in her<br \/>\njob dealing with youth problems in Greenland&#8217;s capital, Nuuk?<\/p>\n<p>Picture credit: The Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) in Greenland by Jens Nyeland<br \/>\nThe Host of this show is: <a href=\"http:\/\/elgg.net\/annef\/weblog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anne Fox<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/poddownico.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/podcast\/absolutely_intercultural_show_014.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/podfeedico.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/absolutely-intercultural\" target=\"_blank\">Podcast-Feed<\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/podaboico.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewPodcast?id=137617215&amp;s\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes-Abo<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Danish World Music and how to survive in Greenland without speaking Greenlandic. This is Grenaa. People don&#8217;t dance here! We hear snippets from the first World Music Festival in Grenaa where the idea was to celebrate the diverse musical talents now to be found within Denmark&#8217;s borders. The quote is from the Katamanto Highlife Orchestra &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/?p=27\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8216;absolutely intercultural!&#8217; 14 +++ World Music Festival in Grenaa +++ Greenland &#8211; Danish or Greenlandic? +++&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[21,5,84,230,87,231,236,237,235,234,232,997,238,233],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","tag-absolutely-intercultural","tag-culture","tag-denmark","tag-greena","tag-greenland","tag-greenlandic","tag-intercultural-awareness","tag-jens-nyeland","tag-katamanto-highlife-orchestra","tag-mames-babegenush","tag-nuuk","tag-podcast","tag-regitze-nyeland","tag-world-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.absolutely-intercultural.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}