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produced by Henrietta Yurchenco, 1916-2007; in Ballads, Wedding Songs and Piyyutim of the Sephardic Jews of Tetuan and Tangier, Morocco (Folkways Records, 1983), 3 mins
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Lord's Prayer
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performed by Bayanihan Phillippine Dance Company; in Bayanihan 6 (Monitor Records), 2 mins
performed by Bayanihan Phillippine Dance Company; in Bayanihan 6 (Monitor Records), 2 mins
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Bongo, Backra & Coolie: Jamaican Roots, Vol. 1
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produced by Kenneth M. Bilby, 1953- (Folkways Records, 1975), 40 mins

Jamaican folk music blends African, European and East Indian (in dialect: Bongo, Backra and Coolie) roots into something distinctly Jamaican. Kumina, a magico-religious cult of predominantly rural peasantry, includes invocation of and possession by gods and ancestral spirits aided by songs and drumbeats. Convin...

produced by Kenneth M. Bilby, 1953- (Folkways Records, 1975), 40 mins
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Bosavi: Rainforest Music from Papua New Guinea
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produced by Steven J. Feld (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2001), 3 hours 13 mins
Two generations of Bosavi musicians and 25 years of field recordings: a comprehensive and intimate musical portrait of life in a Papua New Guinea rainforest community. Includes the contemporary music of the youngest generation of guitar band composers, and performances of many traditional everyday and ritual sty...
produced by Steven J. Feld (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2001), 3 hours 13 mins
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produced by Chinary Ung, 1942-; in Cambodia: Traditional Music, Vol. 1: Instrumental and Vocal Pieces (Folkways Records, 1975), 6 mins
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Dabuyabarugu: Inside the Temple - Sacred Music of the Garifuna of Belize
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produced by Carol Jenkins and Travis Jenkins (Folkways Records, 1982), 52 mins

The Garifuna are descendants of escaped slaves who intermarried with native Carib and Arawak Indians. This album is a collection of music recorded during a dugu, a two week ceremonial feast that attempts to placate the gods. Requiring a year of preparation, and an ample supply of rum, the music heard on this al...

produced by Carol Jenkins and Travis Jenkins (Folkways Records, 1982), 52 mins
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Brittania Hatsiatsia Songs
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produced by Seth Kobla Ladzekpo; in Ewe Music of Ghana (Folkways Records, 1969), 7 mins
produced by Seth Kobla Ladzekpo; in Ewe Music of Ghana (Folkways Records, 1969), 7 mins
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Profile of Africa
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written by Ruth M. Stone, 1942-; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 5 page(s)
written by Ruth M. Stone, 1942-; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 5 page(s)
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