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West Meets East: Chinese and Balinese Music

Asian Music Ensemble of Northern Illinois University, Han Kuo-huang
West Meets East: Chinese and Balinese Music

This disc presents two groups from Northern Illinois University’s Asian Music Ensemble. The first is a Chinese Orchestra, consisting of strings, winds, and percussion instruments from China. The second, a Balinese Gamelan, is an ensemble of pitched gong-chimes in the tradition of Indonesia. All songs on the CD were arranged by the director, Han Kuo-huang, or were learned by oral tradition.

Track Listing

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Asian Music Ensemble of Northern Illinois University
02:38
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102
Asian Music Ensemble of Northern Illinois University
06:34
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103
Asian Music Ensemble of Northern Illinois University
01:51
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104
Asian Music Ensemble of Northern Illinois University
02:02
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105
Asian Music Ensemble of Northern Illinois University
04:16
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106
Asian Music Ensemble of Northern Illinois University
05:40
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201
Asian Music Ensemble of Northern Illinois University
04:48
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202
Asian Music Ensemble of Northern Illinois University
05:16
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203
Asian Music Ensemble of Northern Illinois University
03:55
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204
Asian Music Ensemble of Northern Illinois University
08:13
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205
Asian Music Ensemble of Northern Illinois University
05:15