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Danza Fuego featuring Montse Cortés: Gypsy Flamenco - Leyenda Andaluza
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produced by Pablo Cárcamo, 1951-; performed by Montse Cortés, Danza Fuego (ARC Music Productions, 2008), 52 mins, 13 page(s)
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produced by Pablo Cárcamo, 1951-; performed by Montse Cortés, Danza Fuego (ARC Music Productions, 2008), 52 mins, 13 page(s)
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Man's Early Musical Instruments
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produced by Curt Sachs, 1881-1959 (Folkways Records, 1956)
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produced by Curt Sachs, 1881-1959 (Folkways Records, 1956)
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Music of the World's Peoples: Vol. 1
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produced by Henry Cowell, 1897-1965 (Folkways Records, 1951), 48 mins

Hear a girls’ chorus from Madagascar, an Irish reel played on uileann pipes (bagpipes), a Greek Orthodox church choir singing medieval organum(an early form of polyphony). Selections also come from Japan, Nigeria, India, France, Tahiti and Iceland. The musical journey continues in four subsequent volumes.

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produced by Henry Cowell, 1897-1965 (Folkways Records, 1951), 48 mins
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Music of the World's Peoples: Vol. 2
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produced by Henry Cowell, 1897-1965 (Folkways Records, 1952), 46 mins

Continuing where Volume 1 left off, this album includes traditional musics of twelve different cultures, from Cuban to Sioux, Azerbaijani and Congolese. There are dances, work songs, songs of love and farewell. This is an extraordinarily diverse sampling of music from around the world. Three more volumes were pu...

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produced by Henry Cowell, 1897-1965 (Folkways Records, 1952), 46 mins
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Music of the World's Peoples: Vol. 3
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produced by Henry Cowell, 1897-1965 (Folkways Records, 1955), 47 mins

Twenty-one short vocal and instrumental pieces from around the world are presented in an extremely diverse collection, the third of five volumes in this series. Examples include a pair of Bone Games from Washington Coast Native Americans and Kalipay Merrymaking from the Philippines, to name but a few.

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produced by Henry Cowell, 1897-1965 (Folkways Records, 1955), 47 mins
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Music of the World's Peoples: Vol. 4
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produced by Henry Cowell, 1897-1965 (Folkways Records, 1958), 51 mins

Tour the world of music, experiencing an Ituri Forest Pygmy circumcision rite, virtuosic Swiss yodeling and kanéka (a Hawaiian version of reggae). Part of a five-volume series, this nineteen-track compilation gives a summary of many diverse musical styles. (See also FW04504, FW04505, FW04506, FW04508.)

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produced by Henry Cowell, 1897-1965 (Folkways Records, 1958), 51 mins
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Music of the World's Peoples: Vol. 5
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produced by Henry Cowell, 1897-1965 (Folkways Records, 1961), 56 mins

Singing, chanting and playing instruments—music is a human activity that often draws a community together. Musicians from Haiti, Poland, Burma, Fiji and Scotland share their ways of making a joyful noise on this final volume in the Music of the World’s Peoples collection. (See also FW04504, FW04505, FW04506 and...

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produced by Henry Cowell, 1897-1965 (Folkways Records, 1961), 56 mins
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Primitive Music of the World
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produced by Henry Cowell, 1897-1965 (Folkways Records, 1962), 1 hour 1 mins
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produced by Henry Cowell, 1897-1965 (Folkways Records, 1962), 1 hour 1 mins
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World of Man, Vol. 2: Religions
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produced by Harold Courlander, 1908-1996 (Folkways Records, 1958), 23 mins

This second installment in the World of Man series listens in on the ritualized music-making of religious groups from around the world as they express their devotion to the “original source of all natural wonders.” The dozen recordings presented here could not be more diverse; they range from reverent songs o...

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produced by Harold Courlander, 1908-1996 (Folkways Records, 1958), 23 mins
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World Travel: Spain/Gypsy Rumba Flamenco
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produced by Karin Tubbesing (ARC Music Productions, 2008), 46 mins, 13 page(s)
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produced by Karin Tubbesing (ARC Music Productions, 2008), 46 mins, 13 page(s)
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