Track Listings (14) - Disc #1| All Artists: Various Artists Title: Music Of Indonesia 8: Vocal And Instrumental Music Of East And Central Flores Members Wishing: 0 Total Copies: 0 Label: Smithsonian Folkways Original Release Date: 11/16/1995 Re-Release Date: 11/21/1995 Genres: International Music, Pop Style: Far East & Asia Number of Discs: 1 SwapaCD Credits: 1 UPC: 093074042427 |
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 | Various Artists Music Of Indonesia 8: Vocal And Instrumental Music Of East And Central Flores Genres: International Music, Pop
These 1993 and 1994 recordings present the virtually unknown, rich, and highly diverse singing traditions from the eastern regions of the island of Flores, an island east of Bali. Among the wonderful traditions presented h... more » |
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Album Description These 1993 and 1994 recordings present the virtually unknown, rich, and highly diverse singing traditions from the eastern regions of the island of Flores, an island east of Bali. Among the wonderful traditions presented here are polyphonic singing styles strikingly similar to some Balkan music, large powerful choruses from Sikka, music for double flute, gong and drum ensembles. Extensive notes and map. 70 minutes. "Each volume is an education in itself."-Request Similar CDs
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CD ReviewsIf you love traditional polyphony ... K. Drygiannakis | Greece | 04/14/2001 (4 out of 5 stars) "... this CD sounds at some points like Bulgarian, or Albanian, but it isn't. Very nice field recordings, some extremely marvelous melodies (like no. 5 and 6). Like the breeze of a late spring night ...."
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