Title: Excursions in world music /
Authors: Bohlman, Philip Vilas,; Nettl, Bruno, 1930-2020; Rommen, Timothy,; Capwell, Charles, 1941-; Wong, Isabel K. F.; Turino, Thomas; Dueck, Byron,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Music History and criticism; Music appreciation; Ethnomusicology.; Instrumental music.; Vocal music.; World music.; Ethnomusicology; Instrumental music; Music appreciation; Music; Vocal music; World music
Contents: Disc 1. India. Medium and fast gats in raga Yaman (6:15) ; Kriti by Tyagaraja: Banturiti (5:55) ; Ghazal: Bat karane mujhe mushkil (5:56) -- Middle East. Iran: Chahar in Mezrab in Mahour (excerpt) (1:09) ; Chanting of the Holy Qur'an (1:38) ; Arab: illustrations of major maqams (4:51) ; Arab: Taqsim in maqam of Nahawand (first two sections) (1:08) ; Iran: Radif of Nour Ali Boroumand (excerpt) (1:38) ; Iran: six excerpts of improvisations based on Daramad of Chahargah (4:34) ; Arab: Ya Zalimni (excerpt) (:52) -- China. Lui shui (Flowing water) (4:43) ; Jiangnan sizhu: Hua san liu (embellished three six) (2:46) ; Jingju: a narrative aria from Chun qiu pei (The match of spring and autumn) (2:07) ; Jingju: a dramatic aria from Zuo Zai (Waiting in the fortress) (2:05) ; Song for the masses: We workers have strength (:58) ; Liuxing gequ: Ye Shanghai (Night Shanghai) (1:28) ; Tongsu yinyue: Having nothing (2:07) ; Mongolian popular song: Blessing to my mother (2:45) -- Japan. Kabuki nagauta: music from the play, Dojoji (3:35) ; Noh: excerpt from the play, Hagoromo (The robe of feathers)(2:07) ; Sokyoku: danmono, Rokudan no shirabe (3:38).