Details

Field of Interest

American Music

Description

Produced by famed folklorist and anthropologist Harold Courlander , this first volume of the World of Man series is selected from recordings captured from Brazil to Scotland and various points in between. It relates the “story, music and natural sounds of people at work…their animal calls and hunting cries, their timbering, weaving, digging, stonecutting and housebuilding songs.”

Content Type

Music recording

Duration

23 mins

Format

Audio

Sub Genre

Work Song, Documentary

Label

Folkways Records

Producer

Harold Courlander, 1908-1996

Release Date

1956

Subject

American Music, World Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, Spoken Word and Sounds, United States and Canada, Southeast Asia, South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, Europe, East Asia: China, Japan, and Korea, Grabaciones de Voz y Sonidos, Palavra Falada e Sons, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, Sudeste Asiático, Sudeste da Ásia, América del Sud, México, Centroamérica y el Caribe, América do Sul, México, América Central e Caribe, Europa, Ásia Oriental, China, japão e Coréia, Asia Oriental: China, Japón y Korea

Keywords and Translated Subjects

Grabaciones de Voz y Sonidos, Palavra Falada e Sons, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, Sudeste Asiático, Sudeste da Ásia, América del Sud, México, Centroamérica y el Caribe, América do Sul, México, América Central e Caribe, Europa, Ásia Oriental, China, japão e Coréia, Asia Oriental: China, Japón y Korea