Maria Carta was a Rome-based Sardinian folk music singer-songwriter. She also performed in film and theater and, in 1975, she wrote a book of poetry, Ritual Song.
She was born in Siligo, Sassari, Sardinia.
Throughout her 25-year career, she covered the richly diverse genres of traditional music of her native land, often updating them with a modern and personal touch. She succeeded in bringing Sardinian folk music into wider popular awareness, in demonstrations at a national level in Italy as wel...
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