Songs of the earth : astonishing and rare voices = Chants de la terre : voix surprenantes et rares.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Alexander Street Press.

Series:

Smithsonian Global Sound.

A l'écoute du monde

Language:

English

French

Multiple languages

Subjects (All):

Folk songs.

Genre:

Folk songs.

Sound recordings.

Folk music.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (58 minutes).

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings/Audivis-UNESCO, 1996.

Language Note:

Sung in various languages.

Contents:

India : Khyal (5:05)

Bali : Tjak (2:02)

Japan : Upopo (2:06)

Mongolia : The 4-year-old light tan horse (1:45)

Uzbekistan : Yār-yār (2:15)

Syria : Islamic ritual zikr (3:23)

Takhsefto (4:46)

Ukraine : The red mountain ash (2:08)

Byelorussia : Round spring dance (2:03)

Bulgaria : slow melody (3:53)

Switzerland : Zäuerli (2:16)

Canada : three kataijait from Bain Land (1:59)

Solomon Islands : Roitroa (2:32)

Malawi : Buyeni (4:08)

Sudan : Nagara (2:29)

Central African Republic : dikoboda sombe (3:51)

Ulepa (4:20)

Ye zame andero (2:47)

Benin : song for grinding millet (2:59).

Participant:

Various performers.

Notes:

Includes PDF of liner notes in English with French translation.

Streaming audio files.

Title from resource description page (viewed March 03, 2016).

Other Format:

Original cat. no.: UNES08104

OCLC:

950026474

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.