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Andean party music from the central sierra of Peru
one of the world’s oldest and most beguiling instruments
On this recording Wasif performs six ghazals
Includes detailed liner notes in Tifinagh
Gita Pon Yeik offers a small window into a tragically under-documented royal tradition that sits comfortably next to both ethnomusicological documents and abstract avant-garde folk forms
LA-013 The Sigh of Silver Strings from Suvannabhumi Little Axe Records Andean party music from theDuring the 1800s, various Western stringed instruments came to Burma by means of traders, explorers, and colonizers. These instruments the acoustic slide guitar, mandolin, banjo, violin, and zither were quickly and ingeniously adapted to the intricacies of Burmese music. The music draws from Burmas rich vocal tradition, and the centuries old royal repertoire of the Burmese harp and xylophone. Recorded and produced by Rick Heizman. Comes with insert
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