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Sound Effects, Vol. 3
(Cook Records, 2012), 41 mins
Cook Laboratories promises authentic, real sound effects recorded on-location for superior sound quality. You'll have your choice of music that stereotypically characterizes the nursery, the carnival, the old barroom, and the jungle, as well as musical snippets that evidently personify the 18th Century, dissolute...
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(Cook Records, 2012), 41 mins
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Cook Laboratories promises authentic, real sound effects recorded on-location for superior sound quality. You'll have your choice of music that stereotypically characterizes the nursery, the carnival, the old barroom, and the jungle, as well as musical snippets that evidently personify the 18th Century, dissolute behavior and an ominous event. There are more Sound Effects in Volumes 1 and 2 (COOK10001, COOK10002).
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Non-music sound recording
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
Cook Records
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Waterfall: Symphonic (Music from Cook 10680, 1061, 10620, 10 68)
(Cook Records, 2012), 1 hour 1 mins
One of the earliest recordings to merge soothing sounds of nature with classical music, this recording overlays pastoral symphonic works played by the Orchestral Society of Boston with the gentle shimmer of a waterfall.
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(Cook Records, 2012), 1 hour 1 mins
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One of the earliest recordings to merge soothing sounds of nature with classical music, this recording overlays pastoral symphonic works played by the Orchestral Society of Boston with the gentle shimmer of a waterfall.
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
Cook Records
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Sound Effects, Vol. 1
(Cook Records, 2006), 33 mins
Cook Laboratories promises authentic, real sound effects recorded on-location for superior sound quality. From this first volume, you can choose between the warm-up and take-off sequence for jet aircraft or propeller aircraft, horse and carriage or two-cycle old fashioned gas engine, and crows cawing or a baby wa...
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(Cook Records, 2006), 33 mins
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Cook Laboratories promises authentic, real sound effects recorded on-location for superior sound quality. From this first volume, you can choose between the warm-up and take-off sequence for jet aircraft or propeller aircraft, horse and carriage or two-cycle old fashioned gas engine, and crows cawing or a baby wailing. There are more Sound Effects in Volumes 2 and 3 (COOK10002, COOK10003).
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Non-music sound recording
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
Cook Records
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Sound Effects, Vol. 2
(Cook Records, 2006), 39 mins
Cook Laboratories promises authentic, real sound effects recorded on-location for superior sound quality. Need a rail station train departure announcement, the squeal of a power saw or burble of percolating coffee? You'll find it here. There are more Sound Effects in Volumes 1 and 3 (COOK10001, COOK10003).
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(Cook Records, 2006), 39 mins
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Cook Laboratories promises authentic, real sound effects recorded on-location for superior sound quality. Need a rail station train departure announcement, the squeal of a power saw or burble of percolating coffee? You'll find it here. There are more Sound Effects in Volumes 1 and 3 (COOK10001, COOK10003).
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Non-music sound recording
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
Cook Records
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Classic Railroad Songs from Smithsonian Folkways
(Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2006), 1 hour 13 mins
As 19th-century America expanded, so too did the "ribbons of iron" that crisscrossed the vast landscape and sparked the imagination of music-makers. Work songs, ballads recounting riveting exploits, and instrumental echoes of the once familiar sounds of the steam locomotive have enshrined the railroad in our musi...
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(Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2006), 1 hour 13 mins
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As 19th-century America expanded, so too did the "ribbons of iron" that crisscrossed the vast landscape and sparked the imagination of music-makers. Work songs, ballads recounting riveting exploits, and instrumental echoes of the once familiar sounds of the steam locomotive have enshrined the railroad in our musical memory. Classic Railroad Songs mines the Smithsonian Folkways archives to create this tribute to a favorite American source of ins...
As 19th-century America expanded, so too did the "ribbons of iron" that crisscrossed the vast landscape and sparked the imagination of music-makers. Work songs, ballads recounting riveting exploits, and instrumental echoes of the once familiar sounds of the steam locomotive have enshrined the railroad in our musical memory. Classic Railroad Songs mines the Smithsonian Folkways archives to create this tribute to a favorite American source of inspiration. 36-page booklet. 71 minutes.
LYRICSLyric transcriptions as permissible by the publisher available here.
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Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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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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Jelly Roll, Bix and Hoagy: Gennett Studios and the Birth of Recorded Jazz
written by Rick Kennedy (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1994), 233 page(s)
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written by Rick Kennedy (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1994), 233 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Rick Kennedy
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Science of Sound
(Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc., 1990), 38 mins
An important educational title for more than 30 years. Fascinating recordings describe and demonstrate the phenomena of sound and explore how we hear. Produced in collaboration with Bell Telephone Laboratories. Reissue of FOLKWAYS 6136, 1960. 10 tracks. 40 minutes.
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(Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc., 1990), 38 mins
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An important educational title for more than 30 years. Fascinating recordings describe and demonstrate the phenomena of sound and explore how we hear. Produced in collaboration with Bell Telephone Laboratories. Reissue of FOLKWAYS 6136, 1960. 10 tracks. 40 minutes.
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Non-music sound recording
Date Published / Released
1990
Publisher
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc.
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(Folkways Records, 1985), 28 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1985
Publisher
Folkways Records
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The Seasons: Vermont - for Magnetic Tape Collage & Instrumental Ensemble
(Folkways Records, 1983), 50 mins
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(Folkways Records, 1983), 50 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Folkways Records
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