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"Y2H" is a lively collection of traditional and popular songs recorded by children from Madagascar, Turkey, Guatemala, Italy, Czech Republic, Mexico, Costa Rica, and USA. With African, Middle Eastern, rock, swing, traditional, and popular music, this smart CD features songs that celebrate the cultures of the children, through their music, while conveying important messages about hope and respect. Created for listening by children and adults, the youthful voices are powerful and pleasing, with outstanding musicians providing accompaniment. A "must" for the parent who wants to tune your child to world cultures. The album comes out of Songs of Hope?, a project which joins children aged 10-12 from countries around the world. The children live together while developing a concert of songs, dances, percussion, and folk dress from all their countries and cultures. In 2000, the Songs of Hope children came from countries worldwide. They worked hard, helped each other, and! developed a special concert program full of energy, respect, and joy. The "Y2H" CD contains some of the best songs from their 2000 concert tour. We hope you like their music and their message!!