Various Artists - Kenyan Songs & Strings
Recorded 1950 and 1952. The selection of music here is comprised of a capella choirs and songs accompanied by string instruments. Except for two guitar tracks a..(read more)
Label: SWP Records / 30
Artist: Various Artists
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: African, Field Recordings, Strings, Traditional.
Various Artists - Lesotho Calling: Lesiba and sekhankula music
Recorded in 2006. The lesiba is a fantastic instrument: a mouthbow that is blown rather than struck or plucked, an ancient Khoi instrument that survives only in..(read more)
Label: SWP Records / 33
Artist: Various Artists
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: African, Field Recordings, Traditional.
Vietnam - The art of the Vietnamese Fiddle
Nguyen Minh Nhurong is accompanied by singer Dang Cong Hung and percussionist Do Tung.
Label: Arion / ARN60417
Artist: Vietnam
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Asian, Traditional, World Music.
Vietnam - Popular music from Hanoi / Royal music from Hue
Label: Playa Sound / PS 65214
Artist: Vietnam
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Asian, Traditional, World Music.
Shukar - Bear Tamers Music
The members of Shukar (‘fine’ in rom language) play ursari music (originating from the brotherhood of the bear tamers), a very old and primitive kin..(read more)
Label: Sub Rosa / SR 221
Artist: Shukar
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Folk, Traditional, World Music.
Scotland - Culross Into the Millennium
Lindsay Porteous plays all the instruments, like hornipe, gems-horn, dulcimer, harp zither, bowed psaltery, mouth organ, in a sort of reconstruction of Culross&..(read more)
Label: Tron Workshop / CDTW 018
Artist: Scotland
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Folk, Jews Harp, Traditional.
Trigon - Oglinda (The Mirror)
The Trio TRIGON is rich in each detail. Intricately arranged music, which only on perkussion instruments, E-bass and viola.
Label: Jaro Medien / jaro 4215-2
Artist: Trigon
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Chamber Music, Eastern Europe, Folk, Traditional.
England - Hidden English: A Celebration of English Traditional Music
From the Topic archives since the 1950's: folk & traditional songs by the likes of Louise Fuller (Hopping down in Kent), Billy Pigg (The Morpeth Rant)..(read more)
Label: Topic / TS600
Artist: England
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Folk, Traditional.
China - Thundering Dragon – Percussion music
recorded live 1993 at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt.
Label: Weltmusik / SM 1519-2
Artist: China
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: China, Traditional, World Music.
