Music of the World's Peoples: Vol. 1
produced by Henry Cowell, 1897-1965 (Folkways Records, 1951), 48 mins
Details
- Field of Interest
- World Music
- Description
Hear a girls’ chorus from Madagascar, an Irish reel played on uileann pipes (bagpipes), a Greek Orthodox church choir singing medieval organum(an early form of polyphony). Selections also come from Japan, Nigeria, India, France, Tahiti and Iceland. The musical journey continues in four subsequent volumes.
- Content Type
- Music recording
- Duration
- 48 mins
- Format
- Audio
- Sub Genre
- Folk Song, Dance, Song
- Label
- Folkways Records
- Producer
- Henry Cowell, 1897-1965
- Release Date
- 1951
- Subject
- World Music, American Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, United States and Canada, Southeast Asia, South Asia: Indian Subcontinent, South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, Middle East, Europe, East Asia: China, Japan, and Korea, Central Asia, Australia and the Pacific Islands, Africa, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, Sudeste Asiático, Sudeste da Ásia, Sul da Ásia: Subcontinente Indiano, Sudeste Asiático: Subcontinente Indio, América del Sud, México, Centroamérica y el Caribe, América do Sul, México, América Central e Caribe, Oriente Médio, Oriente Medio, Europa, Ásia Oriental, China, japão e Coréia, Asia Oriental: China, Japón y Korea, Ásia Central, Asia Central, Australia e Ilhas do Pacífico, Australia e Islas del Pacífico, África
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, Sudeste Asiático, Sudeste da Ásia, Sul da Ásia: Subcontinente Indiano, Sudeste Asiático: Subcontinente Indio, América del Sud, México, Centroamérica y el Caribe, América do Sul, México, América Central e Caribe, Oriente Médio, Oriente Medio, Europa, Ásia Oriental, China, japão e Coréia, Asia Oriental: China, Japón y Korea, Ásia Central, Asia Central, Australia e Ilhas do Pacífico, Australia e Islas del Pacífico, África