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Instrumental music of the Kalahari San.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 32830
Available
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Series:
- Custom compact disc series
- Subjects (All):
- !Kung (African people)--Music.
- !Kung (African people).
- Folk music--Botswana.
- Folk music.
- Music--Botswana.
- Music.
- Folk music--Namibia.
- Music--Namibia.
- Namibia.
- Botswana.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Folk music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- [Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Folkways, [2001]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- digital recording
- Contents:
- Gut pluriarc with 3 men's voices (2:36)
- Metal pluriarc with one woman's voice (3:31)
- Gut hunting bow solo (2:01)
- Gut hunting bow with one man's voice (3:08)
- Gut hunting bow with resonator and one man's voice (2:43)
- Sitengena with one man's voice (7:00)
- Te bow with two women's voices (3:03)
- Tin can bow solo (1:44)
- Rain song : sitengena solo (1:16)
- Sitengena with one man's voice (2:20)
- Gut pluriarc with one man's voice (3:51)
- Metal pluriarc with one woman's voice (2:05)
- Gut hunting bow with one man's voice (2:39).
- Notes:
- Smithsonian Folkways: FE 4315 (on container: F-4315).
- Music of the!Kung San people of northeastern Namibia and northwestern Botswana; some singing in the!Xu language.
- Recorded in northwestern Botswana by Nicholas England (1951-55) and by Marjorie Shostak and Megan Biesele (1969-72).
- Previously released in 1982 as analog recording (Folkways FE 4315).
- Compact disc.
- Descriptive notes in English and partial song texts with English translations (4 p. : ill.) in container.
- OCLC:
- 77818993
- Publisher Number:
- FE 4315 Smithsonian Folkways
- F-4315 Smithsonian Folkways
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