Playlist
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? from Smithsonian Folkways
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? Since 1985, many have enjoyed this edutainment computer game and public television game-show spinoff, but did you know the game, which blends abundant geography knowledge with an intriguing plot, also features international music from Smithsonian Folkways. This playlist is a complete collection of the music approved for use in the 1996 game release, tracing the sounds Carmen Sandiego encountered around the world, from New Orleans jazz to Icelandic folk songs, to thrilling Nigerian drum beats, Afghani teahouse music, Japanese Shinto processionals, folk dance songs of Argentina, and more.
Playlist Info
Catalog Number
FPL10046
Duration
559:03
Year Published
Copyright
2013 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Agent(s)
Country(s)
Afghanistan; Argentina; Australia; Austria; Bolivia; Brazil; Cambodia; Canada; Chile; China; Cuba; Denmark; Ecuador; Egypt; France; Germany; Greece; Guatemala; Honduras; Iceland; India; Indonesia; Iran; Iraq; Israel; Italy; Jamaica; Japan; Kenya; Korea (South); Mali; Mexico; Mongolia; Myanmar; Nepal; New Zealand; Norway; Pakistan; Papua New Guinea; Peru; Philippines; Poland; Russia; Rwanda; Saudi Arabia; Singapore; South Africa; Spain; Sri Lanka; Sweden; Tanzania; Turkey; United States; Vietnam
Genre(s)
Folkways Suggests
ALBUMS
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Traditional Music of Peru, Vol. 4: Lambayeque>
Various Artists>
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Sones of Mexico>
Trio Aguilillas>
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Musica de Cuba pre-Castro>
Various Artists>
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The Black Caribs of Honduras>
Various Artists>
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Microcuentos (Microstories)>
Octavio Corvalan>