Sounds of a tropical rain forest in America.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Asch, Moses.

Alexander Street Press.

American Museum of Natural History.

Series:

Science series.

Science series

Smithsonian global sound for libraries

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Birdsongs.

Nature sounds.

Rain forest ecology--Peru.

Rain forest ecology.

Rain forests--Peru--Sound effects.

Rain forests.

Sounds.

Peru.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, [2003]

System Details:

Mode of Access: World Wide Web.

Contents:

The dry season: Cricket and dove ; Violaceous jay ; Black howler monkeys ; Parrot ; Swainson toucan ; Cicadas ; Great rufus motmot ; Ciacada, spotted chacha aca, great tinamou, wattled guan, red wattled curassow ; Toucan and jay ; Monkey chatter ; Toucan barbetes ; Flock of parrots ; Waglers' toucan ; Macaw talk, with crickets ; Crested guans in thunderstorm ; Chestnut headed tinamou and crickets

The rainy season: Crickets and parakeet ; Crickets and mourning dove ; Small tree toad ; Peepers ; Flight of parrots ; Giant toad (bufo marinus) ; Many toads ; Rain sequence with crickets and toads ; Three wattled bell bird ; Black howler monkeys ; Tree fall with screaming monkeys, parrots and macaw ; Tree toad ; Big toad.

Notes:

"Folkways Records Album No. FPX 120" -- program notes.

Previously issued in 1952 as analog disc, Folkways Records : FX 6120, under title: Sounds of American tropical rainforest.

Produced for: the American Museum of Natural History; producer, director and editor Moses Asch.

Program notes ([5] p. : ill.) inserted in original container.

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings: FX 6120.

This recording of environmental sounds was produced to accompany an exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History depicting the lives of the "Men of Montaña", natives of the Peruvian rain forest.

Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Smithsonian global sound for libraries). Available via World Wide Web.

Contains:

Sounds of American tropical rainforest.

Other Format:

FX 6120

OCLC:

689537437

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.