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This release is from the 'Music of the Earth' compact disc collection, a comprehensive series of filed-recorded tradtional music which transports the listener directly iinto the villages, the homes, the fields, the festivals, the celebrations and the ceremonies of the peoples of the world. No stages. No studios. No special effects. Maps, phtos and notes from the original recording sessions complement the recordings. Brought to you by Multicultural Media. Total time 60:26 with sixteen tracks.
Using the Nile as a guide, this recording begins in Cairo with examples of Coptic and Islamic religious ceremonies, featuring choral song, and moves on to modern and classical Arab music. It ends in the Upper Nile region where the field recordist captures the rhythmic patterns and folk songs of the Nubian people with six selections featuring the Nubian's hgihly expressive vocal style, the tamburah (five stringed lyre) and numerous drums. Recorded by Nubuo Mizuno. All this and FREE SHIPPING in the continental US.
| 1. Bell Announcing Sunday Morning Mass 2. Paean from Mass for the Day of Fasting 3. Sample Performances of Small Cymbals 4. Church Bell & Coptic Bible Recitation 5. Coptic Wedding Reception: Song & Dance 6. Quaran Recitation and Azan 7. Muhammad Festival 8. Ud Improvisation |
9. Bashraf (Instrumental Compostition 10. Popular Song: The Ruins 11. Rhythm Patterns 12. Thythmic Improvisation 13. Sounds of the Mizmar 14. Folk Song: Farewell, Beloved 15. Folk Song: Get Our Old Stuff 16. Folk Song: Song with Tamburah: Nubian Girl |
