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Music of the World's Peoples: Vol. 4

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Music of the World's Peoples: Vol. 4
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Tour the world of music, experiencing an Ituri Forest Pygmy circumcision rite, virtuosic Swiss yodeling and kanéka (a Hawaiian version of reggae). Part of a five-volume series, this nineteen-track compilation gives a summary of many diverse musical styles. (See also FW04504, FW04505, FW04506, FW04508.)

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Un recorrido por el mundo de la música, experimentando un rito de circuncisión pigmeo del bosque Ituri, virtuoso yodel suizo y kanéka (una versión hawaiana del reggae).

Como parte de la serie de cinco volúmenes, esta recopilación de diecinueve pistas ofrece un resumen de diversos estilos musicales. (Véase también FW04504, FW04505, FW04506, FW04508.)

Track Listing

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Ituri Forest Pygmies - Boys' Circumcision Song n/a 01:58
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102
Gamelon n/a 02:07
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103
Yodelling Solo n/a 02:16
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104
Yaqui Dance: Instrumental n/a 02:11
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105
Folk Song n/a 02:55
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201
Vocal and Instrumental n/a 02:21
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202
Dance: Instrumental n/a 05:00
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203
Ceylon n/a 02:06
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204
Vocal and Instrumental n/a 02:44
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301
Vocal n/a 02:20
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302
Vocal n/a 02:24
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303
Christmas Song n/a 01:43
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304
Dance: Instrumental n/a 02:17
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305
Dance: Vocal and Instrumental n/a 02:35
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401
Walking Tune: Instrumental n/a 02:51
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402
Classical Song: Vocal and Instrumental n/a 03:12
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403
Classical Song: Vocal and Instrumental n/a 03:01
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Wedding Song n/a 02:41
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405
Blues "This Mean Old World" Snooks Eaglin 03:50

Release Info

Catalog Number(s)

FW04507, FE 4507

Year(s) Released

1958

Label(s)/Collection(s)

Folkways Records

Country(s)

Armenia, Austria, Borneo (former), Canada, Estonia, Indonesia, Mexico, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Samoa, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, United States, Venezuela

Genre(s)

World

Instrument(s)

Drum, Gamelan, Rattle (Musical instrument)

Language(s)

Armenian (Հայերէն, Hayeren), Breton (Brezhoneg), Efe, English, Estonian, German, Korean (한국어, 韓國語, han-guk-eo), Portuguese (Português), Russian, Samoan, Spanish

Recording Era(s)

1950s

Credit(s)

Henry Cowell - Producer
 Ronald Clyne - Designer
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