Musics of the earth : astonishing and rare instruments = Musiques de la terre : instruments surprenants et rares.

Format:

Sound recording

Series:

A l'écoute du monde

Unesco collection

Listening to the world = A l'écoute du monde

Language:

English

French

Undetermined

Subjects (All):

Folk music.

Instrumental music.

Ethnic music recordings.

Local Subjects:

Ethnic music recordings.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

Musiques de la terre

Place of Publication:

Paris : Auvidis/Unesco, [1998]

System Details:

digital

optical

33 1/3 rpm

stereo

digital recording

Contents:

Côte d'ivoire: Music of a guardian spirit (3:52)

Benin: Music in praise of Oru Suru (4:16)

Niger: Pakapaka (1:25)

Central African Republic: Nzombi (:55)

Eci ameya (1:44)

Sudan: Al shammasha (1:57)

Yemen: Hakfat (3:41)

Afghanistan: Chahàrbaiti (2:43)

Badakhshan: Uyman tartur, oyimcha, takanja dandun nars (1:10)

Uzbekistan: Hafif-i segäh (4:42)

Kurdish music: Mawai wa raqsa (4:13)

India: Svara mandala (3:04)

Laos: Lot fay tay lang (3:07)

Viet nam: Improvised prelude in the modal nuance Bac of the Bac mode followed by the two short pieces Binh ban van and Kim tien (3:21)

Cambodia: Bāt phléng khiong & saray andèt (3:04)

Java: Tarawangsa (4:48)

Bali: Gambang suling (4:49)

Solomon Islands: Faa ta gwouna (1:48)

Brazil: Aije (1:54).

Participant:

Various performers.

Notes:

Compilation of instrumental music recorded worldwide.

Compact disc.

Previously released.

Program notes in English and French (14 p.) inserted in container

OCLC:

40618261

Publisher Number:

298490081051

D 8105 Auvidis