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Primitive music of the world
- Available as
- Online
- Summary
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Music sung by native peoples of various parts of the world, including Africa, Asia, Europe, and the United States.
Details
- Creator
- selected and edited by Henry Crowell
- Included Title
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- Smithsonian global sound for libraries
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- Multiple languages
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Folkways Records, [1991]
- ℗1991
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming audio file
- OCLC
- ocn689537159
- Includes program notes from original sound discs, written by Henry Cowell.
- Originally released in 1962 as sound discs; a compilation of primitive music released earlier on various sound discs.
- Murut music of North Borneo -- Music of New Guinea -- Music of Malagasy -- Music of Panama -- Pygmies of the Ituri Forest -- Music of Australia -- Ainu music of north Japan -- Music from Malaya -- Music of the Eskimos -- Music of the Navajo Indians -- Music of the Black Caribs of Honduras -- Songs of Assam -- Lappish Joik songs from northern Norway -- Music of the Magindanao in the Philippines -- Folk music of the Western Congo -- East Indian music in Trinidad -- Music of Turkmen -- Music of Ceylon -- Music of Angola -- Music of Panama -- Music of the Andes -- Music of New Zealand