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Ballads, Wedding Songs and Piyyutim of the Sephardic Jews of Tetuan and Tangier, Morocco
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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
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Bayanihan 6
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(Monitor Records), 42 mins
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(Monitor Records), 42 mins
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The Four Vedas
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produced by Frits Staal (Folkways Records, 1968), 1 hour 50 mins
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produced by Frits Staal (Folkways Records, 1968), 1 hour 50 mins
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Popular Music in Africa
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written by Angela Impey; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 24 page(s)
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written by Angela Impey; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 24 page(s)
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North Africa: An Introduction
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written by Caroline Card Wendt, fl. 1982; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 17 page(s)
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written by Caroline Card Wendt, fl. 1982; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 17 page(s)
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Morasha: Traditional Jewish Musical Heritage
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produced by Amnon Shiloah (Folkways Records, 1978), 52 mins

Biblical chanting, prayers, holy and profane songs, tunes for the Sabbath, feasts and Holy Days—these largely vocal "authentic songs" were collected by Dr. Amnon Shiloah from highly accomplished, non-professional musicians. "Morasha" means "heritage."

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produced by Amnon Shiloah (Folkways Records, 1978), 52 mins
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Music of Cuba
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produced by Verna Gillis, 1942- and John Santos (Folkways Records, 1985), 48 mins
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produced by Verna Gillis, 1942- and John Santos (Folkways Records, 1985), 48 mins
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Music of Guatemala, Vol. 2
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produced by Jacques Jangoux (Folkways Records, 1973), 42 mins
Produced and recorded by Jacques Jangoux.

"The music presented in this album is typical of rural Guatemala. Most of the inhabitants of this area are Indians of Mayan descent, but almost everywhere in the Guatemalan countryside one can also find Ladinos: persons, of whatever descent, who speak Spanish in their...
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produced by Jacques Jangoux (Folkways Records, 1973), 42 mins
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Music of the Bahamas, Vol. 2: Anthems, Work Songs and Ballads
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produced by Samuel Barclay Charters, 1929-2015 (Folkways Records, 1959), 38 mins

When reading Samuel Charters’ saga of his search for Frederick McQueen, one gets the sense that he is chasing a ghost on the Bahamas’ largest island of Andros - coincidentally known for its mysticism and unearthly objects. What Charters discovers, however, is one of the country’s greatest ballad singers an...

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produced by Samuel Barclay Charters, 1929-2015 (Folkways Records, 1959), 38 mins
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Music of the Waswahili of Lamu, Kenya, Vol. 1: Maulidi
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produced by Alan W. Boyd (Folkways Records, 1985), 47 mins
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produced by Alan W. Boyd (Folkways Records, 1985), 47 mins
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