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Silk Road journeys when strangers meet
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"Hear Yo-Yo Ma as he explores the rich cultural traditions along the Silk Road - the historic link between East and West - and celebrates the many musical voices of this world"-jewel case.
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- Creator
- Yo-Yo Ma & the Silk Road Ensemble
- Included Titles
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- Blue little flower
- Mido mountain
- Avaz-e dashti
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
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- Contributors
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- Sharaw, Byambasuren. Legend of Herlen
- Zhao, Jiping. Moon over Guan Mountains
- Mamiya, Michio, 1929- Finnish folk songs
- Älizadä, Firängiz, 1947- Habil-sayagy
- Kalhor, Kayhan. Blue as the turquoise night of Neyshabur
- Azzaiolo, Filippo, active 1557-1569. Villotte del fiore
- Tan, Dun, 1957-. Wo hu cang long (Motion picture music)
- Silk Road Ensemble
- Silk Road Project, Inc
- Publication
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- New York, NY : Sony Classical, p2001
- Physical Details
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- 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocn906201804, ocn906158241, ocm49752306
- Credits
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- The Silk Road Ensemble (Yo-Yo Ma, violoncello, morin khuur (Mongolian horsehead fiddle) ; Siamak Aghaei, santur (Persian hammer dulcimer) ; Edward Arron, violoncello ; Nicholas Cords, Leo Suzuki, violas ; Sandeep Das, tabla (Indian drums) ; Stephen Dunkel, James Pugh, John Rutherford, trombones ; Joel Fan, piano, percussion ; Joseph Gramley, Mark Suter, percussion ; Colin Jacobsen, Todd Reynolds, violins ; Siamak Jahangiri, ney (Persian flute) ; Kayhan Kahlor, kemancheh, setar ; Xu Ke, erhu (Chinese fiddle) ; Ganbaatar Khongorzul, long song vocals ; Wu Man, Yang Wei, pipas (Chinese lutes) ; Edgar Meyer, bass ; Shane Shanahan, tabla (Indian drums), percussion ; Wu Tong, sheng (Chinese wind instrument))
- Producer, Steven Epstein ; exec. producers, Cristin Bagnall, Esther Won ; engineer, Richard King
- "The Silk Road Project, Inc."
- Compact disc.
- Program notes by Yo-Yo Ma and Theodore Levin, in English with German and French translations (26 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Recorded Aug. 1-8, 2001, at the Hit Factory, Studio 1, New York City.
- Mongolian traditional long song (1:28) -- Legend of Herlen / Byambasuren Sharav (11:17) -- Blue little flower (4:22) ; Mido mountain (3:51) / Chinese traditional ; arranged by Wu Tong and Li Cang Sang -- Moon over Guan mountains / Zhao Jiping (11:48) -- Five Finnish folksongs. No. 3, Miero vuotti uutta kuuta (1:58) ; No. 5, Joiku (2:26) / Michio Mamiya -- Avaz-e dashti / Persian traditional (6:01) -- Habil-sayagy = In Habil's style / Franghiz Ali-Zadeh (13:23) -- Blue as the turquoise night of Neyshabur / Kayhan Kalhor (15:33) -- Chi passa per'sta strada / Filippo Azzaiolo (4:43) -- Desert capriccio : music from the film, Crouching tiger, hidden dragon / Tan Dun (1:35)
Subjects
- Cello with wind ensemble.
- Music -- Asia.
- Music -- Silk Road.
- Silk Road -- Songs and music.
- Music.
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