Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin - Revision history

Goldrake at 11:20, 22 August 2018

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	Contrary to popular belief that his nickname ''Il-Pikkolin'', lit. ''the little one'' is a moniker for his physiognomy, he inherited this from his family, all from Birkirkara.		Contrary to popular belief that his nickname ''Il-Pikkolin'', lit. ''the little one'' is a moniker for his physiognomy, he inherited this from his family, all from Birkirkara.

	Cutajar was exposed to folk singing as a seven-year old through his father, at the ~~Pieta boċċi club~~, then managed by ''għana'' promoter [[Charles Mangion Iż-Żubina]].		Cutajar was exposed to folk singing as a seven-year old through his father, at the Pietà Boċċi Club, then managed by ''għana'' promoter [[Charles Mangion Iż-Żubina]].
	The venue was to become his natural home.		The venue was to become his natural home.

	It was Mangion who encouraged him to break into the folk singing world through a bout with [[Frans Cachia l-Budaj tas-Siġġiewi]]. He was to folk sing several times with others, mainly [[Wally Ghiller tal-Isla]], [[Frans Mifsud ta' Vestru]], [[Etienne Pawney In-Naxxari]], [[Kalċidon Vella d-Danny]] and [[Leli Lia s-Setti]].		It was Mangion who encouraged him to break into the folk singing world through a bout with [[Frans Cachia l-Budaj tas-Siġġiewi]]. He was to folk sing several times with others, mainly [[Wally Ghiller tal-Isla]], [[Frans Mifsud ta' Vestru]], [[Etienne Pawney In-Naxxari]], [[Kalċidon Vella d-Danny]] and [[Leli Lia s-Setti]].

	The ~~Pieta'~~ venue closed its doors on the 6th June 2012 and since then Cutajar has only folk sung on very few occasions. He declines invitations to folk sing in bars, and has opted not to be enrolled by a folk promoter within a given group, preferring to be a roaming spirit.		The Pietà venue closed its doors on the 6th June 2012 and since then Cutajar has only folk sung on very few occasions. He declines invitations to folk sing in bars, and has opted not to be enrolled by a folk promoter within a given group, preferring to be a roaming spirit.

	Cutajar claims that his mentor was Frans Baldacchino l-Budaj, who advised him to adhere to the improvised verse folk singing code of keeping to the subject and to avoid malice.		Cutajar claims that his mentor was Frans Baldacchino l-Budaj, who advised him to adhere to the improvised verse folk singing code of keeping to the subject and to avoid malice.

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	* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcuP39f84VM Toni folksinging with his sister Rosanna.]		* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcuP39f84VM Toni folksinging with his sister Rosanna.]
			* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLXkVkrH8PE Folk singing with Mario Gravina s-Sipa, n.d.]

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SteveBorg at 13:33, 7 September 2013

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	The venue was to become his natural home.		The venue was to become his natural home.

	It was Mangion who encouraged him to break into the folk singing world through a bout with [[Frans Cachia l-Budaj tas-Siġġiewi]]. He was to folk sing several times to others ~~including~~ [[Wally Ghiller tal-Isla]], [[Frans Mifsud ta' Vestru]], [[Etienne Pawney In-Naxxari]], [[Kalċidon Vella d-Danny]] and [[Leli Lia s-Setti]].		It was Mangion who encouraged him to break into the folk singing world through a bout with [[Frans Cachia l-Budaj tas-Siġġiewi]]. He was to folk sing several times with others, mainly [[Wally Ghiller tal-Isla]], [[Frans Mifsud ta' Vestru]], [[Etienne Pawney In-Naxxari]], [[Kalċidon Vella d-Danny]] and [[Leli Lia s-Setti]].

	The Pieta' venue closed its doors on the 6th June 2012 and since then Cutajar has only folk sung on very few occasions. He declines invitations to folk sing in bars, and has opted not to be enrolled by a folk promoter within a given group, preferring to be a roaming spirit.		The Pieta' venue closed its doors on the 6th June 2012 and since then Cutajar has only folk sung on very few occasions. He declines invitations to folk sing in bars, and has opted not to be enrolled by a folk promoter within a given group, preferring to be a roaming spirit.

SteveBorg at 10:00, 7 September 2013

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	It was Mangion who encouraged him to break into the folk singing world through a bout with [[Frans Cachia l-Budaj tas-Siġġiewi]]. He was to folk sing several times to others including [[Wally Ghiller tal-Isla]], [[Frans Mifsud ta' Vestru]], [[Etienne Pawney In-Naxxari]], [[Kalċidon Vella d-Danny]] and [[Leli Lia s-Setti]].		It was Mangion who encouraged him to break into the folk singing world through a bout with [[Frans Cachia l-Budaj tas-Siġġiewi]]. He was to folk sing several times to others including [[Wally Ghiller tal-Isla]], [[Frans Mifsud ta' Vestru]], [[Etienne Pawney In-Naxxari]], [[Kalċidon Vella d-Danny]] and [[Leli Lia s-Setti]].

	The Pieta' venue closed its doors on the 6th June 2012 and since then Cutajar has only folk sung on very few occasions. He declines invitations to folk sing in bars, and has opted not to be enrolled by a folk promoter within a given group, preferring to a roaming spirit.		The Pieta' venue closed its doors on the 6th June 2012 and since then Cutajar has only folk sung on very few occasions. He declines invitations to folk sing in bars, and has opted not to be enrolled by a folk promoter within a given group, preferring to be a roaming spirit.

	Cutajar claims that his mentor was Frans Baldacchino l-Budaj, who advised him to adhere to the improvised verse folk singing code of keeping to the subject and to avoid malice.		Cutajar claims that his mentor was Frans Baldacchino l-Budaj, who advised him to adhere to the improvised verse folk singing code of keeping to the subject and to avoid malice.

			Interestingly, he does not listen to ''għana'' from yesteryear nor to his own recordings, since he believes that once the bout is over, it's done and dusted. Nor does he mentally prepare himself prior to an event, since he trusts that one is born with ''għana'' within him and it can flow out naturally once he is on stage.

SteveBorg at 09:56, 7 September 2013

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	'''Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin''' [[File:Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin.jpg\|340px\|thumb\|right\|Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin.]] , officially called Anthony Carl, is an improvised verse folksinger. He was born on the 9th July 1993 and hails from Birkirkara. He grew up in the Oratory neighbourhood.		'''Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin''' [[File:Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin.jpg\|340px\|thumb\|right\|Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin.]], officially called Anthony Carl, is an improvised verse folksinger. He was born on the 9th July 1993 and hails from Birkirkara. He grew up in the Oratory neighbourhood.

	Contrary to popular belief that his nickname ''Il-Pikkolin'', lit. ''the little one'' is a moniker for his physiognomy, he inherited this from his family, all from Birkirkara.		Contrary to popular belief that his nickname ''Il-Pikkolin'', lit. ''the little one'' is a moniker for his physiognomy, he inherited this from his family, all from Birkirkara.

SteveBorg at 09:56, 7 September 2013

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	'''Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin''' [[File:Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin.jpg\|340px\|thumb\|right\|Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin.]] is an improvised verse folksinger. He was born on the 9th July 1993 and hails from Birkirkara. He grew up in the Oratory neighbourhood.		'''Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin''' [[File:Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin.jpg\|340px\|thumb\|right\|Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin.]] , officially called Anthony Carl, is an improvised verse folksinger. He was born on the 9th July 1993 and hails from Birkirkara. He grew up in the Oratory neighbourhood.

	Contrary to popular belief that his nickname ''Il-Pikkolin'', lit. ''the little one'' is a moniker for his physiognomy, he inherited this from his family, all from Birkirkara.		Contrary to popular belief that his nickname ''Il-Pikkolin'', lit. ''the little one'' is a moniker for his physiognomy, he inherited this from his family, all from Birkirkara.

SteveBorg at 09:55, 7 September 2013

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	The venue was to become his natural home.		The venue was to become his natural home.

	It was Mangion who encouraged him to break into the folk singing world through a bout with [[Frans Cachia l-Budaj tas-Siġġiewi]]. He was to folk sing several times to others including [[Wally Ghiller tal-Isla]], [[Frans Mifsud ta' Vestru]], [[Etienne Pawney In-Naxxari]], [[Kalċidon Vella d-Danny]] and [[~~Jimmy Pawney Il~~-~~Bormliż~~]].		It was Mangion who encouraged him to break into the folk singing world through a bout with [[Frans Cachia l-Budaj tas-Siġġiewi]]. He was to folk sing several times to others including [[Wally Ghiller tal-Isla]], [[Frans Mifsud ta' Vestru]], [[Etienne Pawney In-Naxxari]], [[Kalċidon Vella d-Danny]] and [[Leli Lia s-Setti]].

	~~This~~ venue closed its doors on the 6th June 2012 and since then Cutajar has only folk sung on very few occasions. He declines invitations to folk sing in bars, and has opted not to be enrolled by a folk promoter within a given group, preferring to a roaming spirit.		The Pieta' venue closed its doors on the 6th June 2012 and since then Cutajar has only folk sung on very few occasions. He declines invitations to folk sing in bars, and has opted not to be enrolled by a folk promoter within a given group, preferring to a roaming spirit.

	~~He is active on~~ the ~~''għana'' circuit~~.		Cutajar claims that his mentor was Frans Baldacchino l-Budaj, who advised him to adhere to the improvised verse folk singing code of keeping to the subject and to avoid malice.



	==External Links==		==External Links==

SteveBorg at 09:52, 7 September 2013

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	The venue was to become his natural home.		The venue was to become his natural home.

	It was Mangion who encouraged him to ~~folksing~~ with [[Frans Cachia l-Budaj tas-Siġġiewi]]. This venue closed its doors on the 6th June 2012 and since then Cutajar has only folk sung on very few occasions. He declines invitations to folk sing in bars, and has opted not to be enrolled by a folk promoter within a given group, preferring to a roaming spirit.		It was Mangion who encouraged him to break into the folk singing world through a bout with [[Frans Cachia l-Budaj tas-Siġġiewi]]. He was to folk sing several times to others including [[Wally Ghiller tal-Isla]], [[Frans Mifsud ta' Vestru]], [[Etienne Pawney In-Naxxari]], [[Kalċidon Vella d-Danny]] and [[Jimmy Pawney Il-Bormliż]].

			This venue closed its doors on the 6th June 2012 and since then Cutajar has only folk sung on very few occasions. He declines invitations to folk sing in bars, and has opted not to be enrolled by a folk promoter within a given group, preferring to a roaming spirit.

	He is active on the ''għana'' circuit.		He is active on the ''għana'' circuit.

SteveBorg: Adding biography to Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin

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Adding biography to Toni Cutajar Il-Pikkolin

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	Contrary to popular belief that his nickname ''Il-Pikkolin'', lit. ''the little one'' is a moniker for his physiognomy, he inherited this from his family, all from Birkirkara.		Contrary to popular belief that his nickname ''Il-Pikkolin'', lit. ''the little one'' is a moniker for his physiognomy, he inherited this from his family, all from Birkirkara.

	Cutajar was exposed to folk singing as a seven-year old through his father, at the Pieta boċċi club, ~~than~~ managed by ''għana'' promoter [[Charles Mangion Iż-Żubina]].		Cutajar was exposed to folk singing as a seven-year old through his father, at the Pieta boċċi club, then managed by ''għana'' promoter [[Charles Mangion Iż-Żubina]].
			The venue was to become his natural home.

	It was Mangion who encouraged him to folksing with [[Frans Cachia l-Budaj]]		It was Mangion who encouraged him to folksing with [[Frans Cachia l-Budaj tas-Siġġiewi]]. This venue closed its doors on the 6th June 2012 and since then Cutajar has only folk sung on very few occasions. He declines invitations to folk sing in bars, and has opted not to be enrolled by a folk promoter within a given group, preferring to a roaming spirit.

	He is active on the ''għana'' circuit.		He is active on the ''għana'' circuit.

SteveBorg at 09:44, 7 September 2013

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	Cutajar was exposed to folk singing as a seven-year old through his father, at the Pieta boċċi club, than managed by ''għana'' promoter [[Charles Mangion Iż-Żubina]].		Cutajar was exposed to folk singing as a seven-year old through his father, at the Pieta boċċi club, than managed by ''għana'' promoter [[Charles Mangion Iż-Żubina]].

	It was Mangion who encouraged him to folksing with Frans Cachia l-Budaj		It was Mangion who encouraged him to folksing with [[Frans Cachia l-Budaj]]

	He is active on the ''għana'' circuit.		He is active on the ''għana'' circuit.