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African rhythms and instruments. Vol. 1.

Other author/creatorLeydi, Roberto, 1928-2003.
Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoNew York : Lyrichord, [1990?]
Description1 audio disc (44 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Contents Niger : Orchestra of the Sultan of Zinder (1:10). Quallam girls' dance (3:00) -- Ghana : Voices and percussion (3:57) -- Mali : Xylophone, percussion and female voices (6:25). Drums and rattles (6:37). Kono, the sacred bird of the Bambaras : percussion and female voices (1:48) -- Nigeria : Tiv music : oboe and percussion (4:13) -- Wurukaduwai (3:17) -- Upper Volta : Xylophone, drums, rattles, whistle and voices (6:53) -- Senegal : Peuls dance (2:03) -- Liberia : Acrobatic dance of the youths (1:53). From dance of the seasons (1:41).
General notePortions sung in various African languages.
General noteCompact disc.
Performer Performed by native musicians.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded live by Roberto Leydi, July 26-Aug. 1, 1969, primarily at El Anasser Stadium, Algiers.
Publisher numberLYRCD 7328 Lyrichord

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