Bells and Whistles for June 19, 2014

 

BELLS AND WHISTLES 

A survey of world music and its derivatives

 
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Thursdays, Summer 2014 live broadcast/webcast
12:00 p.m. -- 2:30 p.m. EDT
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June 12, 2014

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SELECTIONS PLAYED
Michael Tenzer:  Unstable Center (Puser Belah)
Let Other Name You
New World Records/2009
(for double gamelan); Genta Buana Sari Group with the Sanggar Çudamani Group; recorded in Pengosekan, Bali, June 19, 2003; time: 19:26

Tirta Sari Ensemble: 
a. Kapi Raja (King of Birds) (3:05)
b. Sekar Gendot (The Flowers) (9:01)
c. Truna Jaya (A Welcome Dance) (9:40)
The Music of Bali Volume II - Legong Gamelan
Celestial Harmonies/1997
The Tirta Sari Gamelan Ensemble of Peliatan Village; recorded at the Pura Gunung Sari Temple, Bali; total time: 21:46

Field recordings from Papua New Guinea:
a. Seance Gisalo song by Aiba with weeping (8:41)
b. Ceremonial Gisalo performance by Halawa (14:00)
Bosavi -- Rainforest Music from Papua New Guinea
Smithsonian Folkways/2001
recorded by Steven Field, 1976 - 1992, a collaboration between Smithsonian Folkways and the Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies; total time: 22:41

Tejendra Narayan Majumdar: Madhya Gat in Dhamar Tal
Raga Kafi Kanada
India Archive Music/2003
sarod: Tejendra Narayan Majumdar; tabla: Tanmoy Bose; recorded at Master Sound, Astoria, New York, November 7, 19995; time: 17:30

The Master Musicians of Jajouka with Bachir Attar: 
Boujeloud Dancing With Kandisha 
Live Volume 1
Jajouka Records/2009
(composer: Hadj Abdesalam El Attar); recorded at the Centro Cultural de Belém in Lisbon, Portugal, March 31, 2007; time: 6:25

Muslimgauze: Mumbai Vibe Garden
Fakir Sind
Soleilmoon/1999
percussion, tapes: Bryn Jones; recorded in Manchester, UK, 1998; time: 6:48

Muslimgauze: Baghdad
Baghdad
Staalplaat/1998
percussion, instruments, tapes: Bryn Jones; recorded in Manchester, UK, 1998; time: 5:08

Radwan Moumneh: Amanem
MusicWorks #119 -- Summer 2014 (various artists)
MusicWorks Magazine/2014
vocals, buzuq (Middle Eastern long-necked lute), electronics, processing:  R.G. Moumneh; recorded at Hotel2Tango, Montreal; released under the AKA Jerusalem In My Heart, album title, "Mo7it Al-Mo7it," (Constellation Records), 2013; time: 8:54

Marcel Khalifé: Taqasim, Part One (abridged)
Taqasim
Connecting Cultures/2006
oud: Marcel Khalifé; double bass: Peter Herbert; abridged time: 12:00


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