Volume 35 - 2003
Book Reviews
Lloyd Clifton Miller. Music and Song in Persia: The Art of Avaz. Salt Lake City: The University of Utah Press, 1999. xxiv, 360 pp., photographs, tables, translation of song texts, appendices, musical examples, glossary, bibliography, index.
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José Buenconsejo. Songs and Gifts at the Frontier: Person and Exchange in the Agusan Manobo Possession Ritual, Philippines. New York: Routledge, 2002. xix, 424pp., figures, maps, plates, tables, bibliography.
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Sherifa Zuhur. Asmahan's Secrets: Woman, War, and Song. Austin, Texas: The Center for Middle Eastern Studies, The University of Texas at Austin, 2000. x, 247 pp., photographs, musical examples, song texts and translations, list of songs and films, discography, bibliography, index of names and places.
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Ignazio E. Buttitta e Rosario Perricone (editors). La forza dei simboli: studi sulla religiosità popolare. Palermo (Italy): Folkstudio Palermo, 2000. 331 pp., notes, bibliographies, photos.
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Habib Hassan Touma. The Music of the Arabs (New Expanded Edition, translated by Laurie Schwarts). Portland and Cambridge: Amadeus Press, 2003. xxi, 238 pp., plates, selected discography, glossary, bibliography, index, one compact disc recording.
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Africa
Audio Reviews
Choeurs royaux du Bénin: Fon-Gbé d'Abomey. 2003. Prophet Collection 33. Philips 472 505-2. Recorded and annotated by Charles Duvelle. 19 pages of notes in French and English. English translation by Jeremy Drake. 2 colour, 2 B/W photographs, 1 drawing, 1 map. 1 compact disc, 18 tracks (71:57). Recorded in the field in January 1963.
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Maigisa: Songs of the Maasai. 2002. Ethnic Series. PAN Records 2087. Performed by the Ereto Maasai Women Group. Recorded by Jeroen Harderwijk and Jasja Zuidmeer. Annotated by Jeroen Harderwijk. 26 pages of notes in English, song texts in Maasai, Kiswahili, and English. Translations by Solomon Nkatai Ole Mayaka, Meng'uriki Melembuki, Henry John Kimambo, and Jeroen Harderwijk. 1 colour, 6 B/W photographs, 1 map. 4-item bibliography. 1 compact disc, 21 tracks (60:06). Recorded in the field.
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Meenyirigi: Music of the Senufo and Minianka in Mali. 2000. Ethnic Series in collaboration with the National Museum of Mali and the International Institute for Traditional Music in Berlin. PAN Records 2082. Recorded by Edda Brandes. Annotated by Jean Yves Traoré and Edda Brandes. 11 pages of notes in English. 2 colour, 4 B/W photographs. 1 compact disc, 18 tracks (62:27).
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Siramori Diabaté: Griot Music from Mali #3. 2002. Ethnic Series. PAN Records 2104. Recorded by Jan Jansen and John W. Johnson. Annotated by Jan Jansen. 20 pages of notes in English. 2 colour, 2 B/W photographs. 6-item bibliography, 3-item discography. 1 compact disc, 9 tracks (72:48). Recorded in the field August 1974 and January and February 1989.
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Central America and the Caribbean
El Ciego Melquiades (the blind fiddler): San Antonio House Party. Arhoolie CD 7045. Performed by Melquiades Rodriguez. Annotated and produced by Chris Strachwitz. 2 pages of notes in English. 1 compact disc, 20 tracks (51:00). Recorded between 1935 and 1949. - Las Hermanas Segovia. Puñaladas de Amor: Pioneers of Tex-Mex / Norteño Music. Las Raices de la Musica Tejana y Norteña. Arhoolie CD 9028. Performed by Las Hermanas Segovia. Reissue edited, annotated, and produced by Chris Strachwitz. 3 pages of notes in English. 1 colour, 1 B/W photographs. 1 compact disc, 12 tracks (34:38).
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North America
Alice Stuart. All The Good Times. 2002. Arhoolie CD 9034. Performed by Alice Stuart. Annotated and produced by Chris Strachwitz. 6 pages of notes in English. 2 B/W photographs. 1 compact disc. 21 tracks (63:30). Reissue of a 1964 recording (with bonus tracks).
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The Best of the Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band. 2002. Arhoolie ARH CD 500. Annotated by the performers and Chris Strachwitz. Produced by Chris Strachwitz and the Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band. 9 pages of notes in English. 1 colour, 3 B/W photographs, 4 illustrations. 1 compact disc, 19 tracks (73:04). Recorded between 1981 and 2002. - Luderin Darbone's Hackberry Ramblers. Early Recordings: 1935-1950. 2003. Arhoolie ARH CD 7050. Annotated by Ben Sandmel. Reissue edited by Chris Strachwitz. Sound restoration by George Morrow/The Old Masters. 15 pages of notes in English. 5 B/W photographs. 8-item discography, 2-item filmography. 1 compact disc, 26 tracks (71:50).
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South America
The State of Amazonas: Indigenous and Criollo Music from Venezuela. 2001. Ethnic Series. PAN Records 2092. Recorded by Bartolome Duysens, Terry Agerkop and José Epejo. Annotated by Bartolome Duysens. 15 pages of notes in English. 2 colour, 3 B/W photographs. 1 compact disc, 25 tracks (68:30).
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Central Asia
Anthology of World Music: The Music of Azerbaijan. 2003. Rounder Records 82161-5142-2. Edited for the International Institute for Traditional Music. Recorded by Radio Baku. Annotated by Habib H. Touma. 13 pages of notes in English. 4 B/W photographs, 1 illustration, 10 musical scale notations, 2 maps. 1 compact disc, 8 tracks (52:41). Originally issued on LP as part of the UNESCO Collection: A Musical Anthology of the Orient.
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Central Asia
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Hayastan: Tradition of Armenia. 1998. MW Ethnic. MW Records MWCD 5003. Recorded by Hubert Boone. Annotated by Margarit Broutian. 14 pages of notes in English and French. 2 illustrations, 9 line drawings. 1 compact disc, 26 tracks (74:54).
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Ouzbékistan Maqâm Dugâh. Le Shash-maqâm ouzbek-tadjik / Uzbekistan Maqâm Dugâh. Uzbek-Tajik Shash-maqâm. 2002. INEDIT/Maison des Cultures du Monde W 260111. Performed by Nâdira Pirmatova, Mariam Sattarova, Abdurahim Hamidov and Abduhâshim Isma'ilov. Recorded and annotated by Jean During. 27 pages of notes in French and English. English translation by Frank Kane. 5 B/W photographs, 5 rhythmic notations. 1 compact disc, 13 tracks (74:28).
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East Asia
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Gagaku and Beyond. 2000. Celestial Harmonies 13179-2. Performed by Tokyo Gakuso. Annotated by Steven G. Nelson. Produced by ÔNO Tadaaki. 20 pages of notes in English. 2 colour, 11 B/W photographs, 2 illustrations. 1 compact disc, 16 tracks (67:42) - Gagaku: “Gems from Foreign Lands”. 2002. Celestial Harmonies 13217-2. Performed by Tokyo Gakuso. Annotated by Steven G. Nelson. Produced by ÔNO Tadaaki. 29 pages of notes in English. 2 colour photographs, 12 drawings, 1 illustration, 1 musical notation. 1 compact disc, 12 tracks (67:46). - Gagaku Suites. 2002. Celestial Harmonies 13223-2. Performed by Reigakusha (directed by SHIBA Sukeyasu). Annotated by Steven G. Nelson, SHIBA Sukeyasu and MIYAMARU Naoko. Produced by NISHIWAKI Yoshinori. 16 pages of notes in English. Translation and adaptation by Steven G. Nelson. 10 B/W photographs, 1 illustration. 1 compact disc, 11 tracks (77:34).
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Yoshinori Fumon Satsumabiwa: Japan's Noble Ballads. 2001. Celestial Harmonies 13207-2. Performed by FUMON Yoshinori. Annotated by Hugh de Ferranti and Thomas Charles Marshall. Produced by Thomas Charles Marshall. 28 pages of notes in English with some Japanese texts. 1 colour photograph, 3 illustrations. 1 compact disc, 4 tracks (67:43). Recorded at Katsuhika Symphony Hall, small hall, Tokyo.
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Southeast Asia
Kong Nay. Un barde cambodgien: Chant et luth chapey/ Kong Nay. A Cambodian bard: Singing and lute chapey. 2003. INEDIT/Maison des Cultures du Monde W 260112/AD 090. Performed by Kong Nay. Recorded and annotated by Dunnara Meas. Produced by Pierre Bois. 25 pages of notes (including song texts) in English and French. English translation by Frank Kane. 6 B/W photographs, 1 drawing. 1 compact disc, 8 tracks (53:57).
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West Asia
Anthology of World Music: The Music of Afghanistan. 2003. Rounder Records RND 51212. Edited for the International Institute for Traditional Music. Recorded and annotated by Alain Daniélou. 17 pages of notes in English. English translation by John Evarts. 1 color, 10 B/W photographs, 18 musical notations (14 scales, 4 musical themes), 2 maps. 1 compact disc, 16 tracks (55:37). Originally issued on LP as part of the UNESCO Collection: A Musical Anthology of the Orient. - Ustad Mohammad Omar: Virtuoso from Afghanistan. 2002. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings SFW CD 40439. Performed by Ustad Mohammad Omar and Zakir Hussain. Produced and annotated by Hiromi Lorraine Sakata. 16 pages of notes in English. 3 B/W photograps, 1 illustration, 3 scale notations, 1 map. 6-item bibliography, 9-item discography. 1 compact disc, 5 tracks (62:50). Originally recorded on Nov. 18, 1974 at the University of Washington. - Shirin Dahani / Sweet Lips: Music of Northern Afghanistan. 2001. Ethnic Series. PAN Records 2089. Performed by the ensemble of Rahim Takhari. Recorded and annotated by Jan van Belle. 12 pages of notes in English. 5 B/W photograps, 1 illustration, 2 musical examples, 1 map. 4-item bibliography. 1 compact disc, 14 tracks (71:33).
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