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World of Man, Vol. 2: Religions
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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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 of the Ituri forest Pygmies to intricate chants of Japanese Buddhists.
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Harold Courlander, 1908-1996
Date Published / Released
1958
Publisher
Folkways Records
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