New York City : global beat of the boroughs.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Center for Traditional Music and Dance (New York, N.Y.)

Allen, Ray.

Language:

English

Multiple languages

Subjects (All):

Popular music--New York (State)--New York--2001-2010.

Popular music.

Folk music--New York (State)--New York.

Folk music.

World music--New York (State)--New York.

World music.

Music--New York (State)--New York.

Music.

New York (State)--New York.

Ethnic music recordings--New York (State)--New York.

Local Subjects:

Ethnic music recordings--New York (State)--New York.

Genre:

World music.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

Global beat of the boroughs

Additional title on container: Music from NYC's ethnic and immigrant communities

Music from New York City's ethnic and immigrant communities

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways, [2001]

Language Note:

Sung in various languages.

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

digital recording

Contents:

Contents of disc 1: Fiesta de plena : Puerto Rican plena-jazz / by Viento de Agua

Campo : Puerto Rican trad. bomba (Los Pleneros de la 21)

Los vecinos oyen : Dominican bachata rock song / by Luis Dias

Caña brava : Dominican merengue típico (José Quezada y los Cinco Diablos)

Kangë majekrahi : Albanian rural folk song ; Shota : Albanian dance song from Kosova (Besim Muriqi)

Doli Goca n'penxhere : Albanian urban folk songs (Merita Halili with the Ralf Hyseni Orchestra)

Xing jie : trad. Cantonese wedding processional (Music From China)

Nachay nandalala : Indo-Caribbean chauti-style tan sangeet (Sampat Dino Bodram)

Sanjo kayageum : Korean classical composition / Korean Traditional Performing Arts Association

Fakoli : trad. Bambara jaliya song (Abdoulaye Diabate and Super Manden)

Yesá : Afro-Cuban Santería ritual song (Orlando "Puntilla" Rios y Nueva Generación)

Oquendo y Libre : Puerto Rican salsa / by Manny Oquendo y Libre

My time : excerpt : Trinidadian calypso (CASYM Steel Orchestra ; Arddin Herbert, director)

Everything will be alright : African-American gospel / Reverend Timothy Wright.

Contents of disc 2: Čoček Manhattan : Bulgarian-Gypsy wedding music (Yuri Yunakav Ensemble)

Milino Kolo : Banat Romanian-Gypsy medley (Sau Family Orchestra)

Crowley's/ Jackson's : medley of fiddle tunes with jazz-rock fusion (Eileen Ivers)

The galloping hound/ McGreavy's/ Cat's meow/ Fraher's : medley of Irish fiddle tunes (Cherish the Ladies)

Miroloi : excerpt : trad. Epirot-Greek songs (Halkias Family Orchestra)

Kokkino gramma : Greek modern rebetika wong (Grigoris Manainakis and Mikrokosmos)

A freylekhn Purim : Hasidic Jewish holiday dance (melody by Andy Statman)

Khsidim tanz : Klezmer dance music (The Klezmatics)

Rara processional : excerpt : Haitian Rara procession ; Kongo : excerpt : Vodou jazz (Frisner Augustin and La Troupe Makandal)

Sa li pou mwen : excerpt : Haitian gospel (Dickson Guillaume & the New York State Haitian Interdenominational Mass Choir)

Charanga completa : Columbian vallenato (Los Macondos)

Olive harvest : contemporary Arab composition (Simon Shaheen and Qantara)

Segah suite. Chrouky ; Abou Zelof ; Muwashshah (Naji Youssef and members of the Near Eastern Music Ensemble)

Improvisation on mugam Chargah ; and "Gubayenim" : Mountain Jewish music (Ensemble Tereza)

Haida-haida : medley of Ukrainian danc / tunes by Cheres

O giglio e paradiso : Italian Neapolitan feast song (Phil Valli Orchestra, with Salvatore "Tuddy" Ferrara).

Participant:

Various artists.

Credits:

"Produced by the Center for Traditional Music and Dance"--Container.

Notes:

An "audio portrait of the five boroughs" of New York City--Container.

Compact discs.

Extensive technical, and historical notes by Ray Allen (35 p. : ill., music) inserted in container.

OCLC:

48006878

Publisher Number:

093074049327

SFW CD 40493 Smithsonian Folkways