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Ballads, Wedding Songs and Piyyutim of the Sephardic Jews of Tetuan and Tangier, Morocco
produced by Henrietta Yurchenco, 1916-2007 (Folkways Records, 1983), 48 mins
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produced by Henrietta Yurchenco, 1916-2007 (Folkways Records, 1983), 48 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Henrietta Yurchenco, 1916-2007
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Folkways Records
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(Monitor Records), 42 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Publisher
Monitor Records
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The Bora of the Pascoe River: Cape York Peninsula, Northeast Australia
produced by Wolfgang Laade, 1925-2013 (Folkways Records, 1975), 51 mins
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produced by Wolfgang Laade, 1925-2013 (Folkways Records, 1975), 51 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Wolfgang Laade, 1925-2013
Date Published / Released
1975
Publisher
Folkways Records
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Bosavi: Rainforest Music from Papua New Guinea
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...
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produced by Steven J. Feld (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2001), 3 hours 13 mins
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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 styles featuring their parents. Recorded and annotated by Steven Feld, producer of Voices of the Rainforest and author of Sound and Senti...
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 styles featuring their parents. Recorded and annotated by Steven Feld, producer of Voices of the Rainforest and author of Sound and Sentiment. Three CDs. 193 minutes. 47 tracks. 80-page booklet with photos and extensive notes.
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Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Steven J. Feld
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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Cambodia: Traditional Music, Vol. 1: Instrumental and Vocal Pieces
produced by Chinary Ung, 1942- (Folkways Records, 1975), 40 mins
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produced by Chinary Ung, 1942- (Folkways Records, 1975), 40 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Chinary Ung, 1942-
Date Published / Released
1975
Publisher
Folkways Records
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Dabuyabarugu: Inside the Temple - Sacred Music of the Garifuna of Belize
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...
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produced by Carol Jenkins and Travis Jenkins (Folkways Records, 1982), 52 mins
Description
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 album is meant to send one into a transient state.
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Carol Jenkins, Travis Jenkins
Date Published / Released
1982
Publisher
Folkways Records
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produced by Seth Kobla Ladzekpo (Folkways Records, 1969), 43 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Seth Kobla Ladzekpo
Date Published / Released
1969
Publisher
Folkways Records
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produced by Frits Staal (Folkways Records, 1968), 1 hour 50 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Frits Staal
Date Published / Released
1968
Publisher
Folkways Records
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Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Volume 1: AfricaPart 2: Issues and Processes in African MusicIssues of Timbre: The Inanga Chuchotée
written by Cornelia Fales; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 44 page(s)
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written by Cornelia Fales; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 44 page(s)
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Contributor
Ruth M. Stone, 1942-
Author / Creator
Cornelia Fales
Date Published / Released
1997-08-01, 1997
Publisher
Routledge (Publisher)
Person Discussed
George Frideric Handel, 1685-1759, Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750, Albert S. Bregman, Douglas R. Hofstadter, 1945-, Stephen McAdams, Joseph Torobeka
Topic / Theme
Indian, African, French, Barundi, Religious orders, World, Bell, Bottle, Drum, Guitar, Mbira, Piano, Synthesizer, Tape recorder, Voice, Nanga, Peak
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Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Volume 1: AfricaPart 2: Issues and Processes in African MusicIslam in Liberia
written by Lester P. Monts, fl. 1988; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 23 page(s)
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written by Lester P. Monts, fl. 1988; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 23 page(s)
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Contributor
Ruth M. Stone, 1942-
Author / Creator
Lester P. Monts, fl. 1988
Date Published / Released
1997-08-01, 1997
Publisher
Routledge (Publisher)
Person Discussed
Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketia, 1921-, Catherine J. Ellis, 1935-1996, Ismail Raji al-Faruqi, 1921-1986, Warren L. d'Azevedo, Musa Kamara
Topic / Theme
African, Fula, Mende, Vai, West African, Lebanese, Mandé, Gola, Koniaka, MÉ”li Sande, Sande, Religious literature, Religious calendar, Christmas, Christianity, Islam, Religious cults, Religious orders, Sufism, World, Drum, Ka, Rote, Rattle, Rattle, basket, Gourd, rattle, Vocables, Voice, Fè, Liberian
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