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Six musicians from Central Asia, Afghanistan, Northern India, were brought together with the aim of merging their musical instruments and traditions to create new sounds.
Smithsonian Folkways Magazine: Summer 2011 - Music From Afghanistan
The Summer 2011 edition of Smithsonian Folkways Magazine examines the music from Afghanistan and aims to increase our understanding about the culture of a land that in these times is featured daily in our print and broadcast media
Also featured:
- Artist Spotlight: ¡Cimarrón! Joropo Music from the Plains of Colombia
- Archive Spotlight: Pete Seeger discusses Smithsonian Folkways Recordings mission and purpose
- Tools for Teaching: Smithsonian Folkways Certification Workshop in World Music Pedagogy
- Video Spotlight: Asani present a stirring rendition of "O, Canada"
Smithsonian Folkways Magazine is the free, quarterly, online multimedia publication of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.
The Summer 2011 edition of Smithsonian Folkways Magazine examines the music from Afghanistan and aims to increase our understanding about the culture of a land that in these times is featured daily in our print and broadcast media
Also featured:
- Artist Spotlight: ¡Cimarrón! Joropo Music from the Plains of Colombia
- Archive Spotlight: Pete Seeger discusses Smithsonian Folkways Recordings mission and purpose
- Tools for Teaching: Smithsonian Folkways Certification Workshop in World Music Pedagogy
- Video Spotlight: Asani present a stirring rendition of "O, Canada"
Smithsonian Folkways Magazine is the free, quarterly, online multimedia publication of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.