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Music of Southeast Asia

Various Artists
Music of Southeast Asia

Whether sung in Sanskrit or in Vietnamese, or played on renêt or modern violin, “…music in Southeast Asia is dominated by a well-integrated, highly cultivated style which is characteristic of the whole area.” This collection of Music of Southeast Asia features both the popular and traditional music of Myanmar, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, China and Laos and captures the influence, and in certain cases the rejection, of the Western musical tradition on the music of this region.

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Track Listing

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101
San Toke
03:04
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102
Maung Su
03:14
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103
Sein Party
03:23
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104
Ponna U Hla Maung
03:04
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105
Temiar men and women, Gerik, Upper Perak, Malaysia
01:38
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106
Temiar men and women, Gerik, Upper Perak, Malaysia
02:59
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107
Yakob
03:14
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201
Bang Khun Phrom Palace Orchestra
03:21
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202
Bang Khun Phrom Palace Orchestra
03:17
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203
Female singer, unaccompanied
01:39
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204
Man reciting
03:06
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205
Female singer with flute, reed, and violin accompaniment
03:03
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206
Ensemble featuring hurdy-gurdy, cymbals, and mouth-organ
01:48
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207
Female singer with violin accompaniment
01:07
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208
Musician playing plucked Chinese lute
01:29