Exotic Dances

Released in 1950, Exotic Dances takes the listener on an international journey of discovering the dances of various nations. The dances come from India, Japan, Spain, Argentina, Burma (Myanmar), and Panama. In several instances, contrasting dances from the same country are included such as various temple dances performed in India. The liner notes include photos of the typical costume worn with each dance and a description of the dance and information regarding its country of origin.

Track Listing

101	Zapati Mediva Madule Sengavi S. Seetharam	02:57
102	Invocational "Alarippu" Vocal with tabla, tal, and drone	03:18
103	Sahana "Bharata Natyam" Ta Nagaswami Bhagavatar	03:18
104	Burmese "Pwe" U Ba Than	02:51
105	Kikuzukushi Male singer with samisen and drum	03:09
106	Folk Dance - Yako San Female singers with samisen	02:57
201	La Chacarera Domingo Aguirre	02:17
202	Cruz de Mayo (Sevillanas - Folk Dance) Singer with flamenco guitar and dancer, Seville	02:25
203	El Tambor de la Alegria Grupo de "La Alegria"	03:26
204	Rumanian Folk Dance Taraf of Runc	02:55
205	Khaytarma Folk Ensemble of Crimea	01:30
206	Armenian Folk Dance Armenian folk music ensemble	01:26
207	Baya Dance Bayaka men and women with rattles, horn, and bells	02:27