Volume 48 - 2016
Africa
Audio Reviews
Ghana Muntie: Recordings from the GBC Gramophone Library and Radio Ghana 1947 to 1962. 2012. The Gramophone Library of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation in cooperation with the Center for World Music, University of Hildesheim, Germany, and popular african music, Frankfurt, Germany PAMCWM 802/803. Compiled by Markus Coester in collaboration with the staff of the GBC Gramophone Library. Annotated by Markus Coester with contributions by Ebo Taylor, P. Atsu Atsitorme, Dorcas Aggrey, Adeline Ababio, and Abubakar Mohammed Harruna. 43-page booklet with notes in English. Colour and b/w photographs. 2 CDs, 29 tracks (77:46); 30 tracks (79:16).
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North America
Audio Reviews
Bellows and Bows: Historic Recordings of Traditional Fiddle and Accordion Music from across Canada. 2012. Back on Track Series. Research Centre for the Study of Music, Media and Place, Memorial University of Newfoundland MMaP-CD06 2012. Engineered by Spencer Crewe. Annotated by Sherry Johnson and 18 other authors. Guest producer Sherry Johnson. Produced by Beverley Diamond and C. K. Szego. 156-page book with notes in English. B/w photographs, illustration, maps, endnotes, glossary. 2 CDs, 35 tracks (71:48); 30 tracks (75:10).
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Douglastown: Musique et chanson de la Gaspésie / Music and song from the Gaspé Coast. 2014. Centre communautaire Douglas/Douglas Community Centre. Mastered by Denis Martin. Annotated by Glenn Patterson, Laura Risk, and Luc Chaput. Produced by Laura Risk and Glenn Patterson. 56-page booklet with notes in French and English. Colour and b/w photographs, drawings, musical notations. CD, 46 tracks (72:40).
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Songs My Mother Taught Me. 2015. Smithsonian Folkways SFW CD 40216. Recorded by Worth Long and Vivian Tseng, Julius Lester, and Moses Moon. Mastered by Pete Reiniger. Annotated by Mark Puryear. Produced by Daniel E. Sheehy and D. A. Sonneborn. 32-page booklet with notes in English. B/w photographs. CD, 17 tracks (47:53).
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South America
Audio Reviews
¡Canta con Venezuela!/Sing with Venezuela! 2014. Smithsonian Folkways SFW CD 40566. Recorded at Sonidos Guayana, Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela, 9-12 January 2012. Mastered by Charlie Pilzer. Annotated by Daniel E. Sheehy. Produced by Patricia Abdelnour and Daniel E. Sheehy. 40-page booklet with notes in English and Spanish. Spanish translation by Patricia Abdelnour. Colour and b/w photographs, map. CD, 16 tracks (63:52).
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East Asia
Audio Reviews
Musajan Rozi: The Korla Diaries. 2015. Shanghai Music Conservatory and Tash Music & Archives. Audio tracks from the personal archives of Musajan Rozi, Eziz Chong Axun, and Ablimit Abliz. Mastered by Li Kun. Annotated by Wei Xiao-shi and Ayup Sulayman. Produced by Wei Xiao-shi. 2 books, 672 pages and 121 pages, with notes in Uyghur and Chinese. 27 postcards with colour and b/w photographs and interview excerpts. 5 CDs, 17 tracks (68:10); 16 tracks (65:08); 9 tracks (65:30); 11 tracks (61:02); 22 tracks (61:17).
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Tsar Teh-yun (1905-2007), maître du qin / Master Tsar, The Art of the Qin. 2014. Archives internationals de musique populaire, Musée d'ethnographie de Genève, and Disques VDE-GALLO, AIMP CVIII-CIX/VDE-CD-1432/1433. Recorded between 1956 and 1989. Engineered by Renaud Millet-Lacombe. Annotated by Georges Goormaghtigh and contributors. Produced by Madeline Leclair. 56-page booklet with notes in French and English. English translation by Isabel Ollivier. Colour and b/w photographs, calligraphy, diagrams, maps. 2 CDs, 11 tracks (71:26); 16 tracks (62:20).
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Japon: Gagaku: Ensemble Ono/Japan: Gagaku: Ono Ensemble. 2015. Archives internationals de musique populaire, Musée d'ethnographie de Genève, and Disques VDE-GALLO, MEG-AIMP CXI/CD-1466. Recorded by Hans Fuchs, Alhambra Theatre, Geneva, 5 February 2012. Annotated by Akira Tamba. Produced by Madeline Leclair. 40-page booklet with notes in French and English. English translation by Isabel Ollivier. Colour photographs, illustration, map. CD, 6 tracks (76:16).
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West Asia
Audio Reviews
From Her Father's House: Iraqi Jewish and Arabic Song. 2015. Rivers of Babylon ROB0802. Recorded by Richard Hammett, Red Gables Facilities. Annotated by Sara Manasseh. Produced by Sara Manasseh. 28-page booklet with notes in English. Colour and b/w photographs, bibliography, discography. CD, 13 tracks (57:58).
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Vemen vestu zingen, vemen? Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish: Select Archival Recordings from Bukovina, USSR and Israel. 2015. Anthology of Music Traditions in Israel 25. Jewish Music Research Centre, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem AMTI 0115. Mastered by Yuval Amit. Annotated by Michael Lukin. Produced by Edwin Seroussi. 204-page book with notes in English, Russian, and Hebrew. English and Hebrew translations by Tova Shani, Russian translations by Valery Dymshits and Michael Lukin. English translations of selected poems by Itzik Nakhmen Gottesman, Hebrew translations of selected poems by David Kriksunov, Russian translations of selected poems by Valery Dymshits, Alexandra Glebovskaia, and Igor Bulatovskii. B/w photographs, bibliography. CD, 20 tracks (70:18).
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East Asia
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Or Haganuz: Gems of Ashkenazi Hazzanut and Yiddish Songs Revived. 2015. Contemporary Jewish Music 4. Jewish Music Research Centre, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Ron Shulamit Conservatory, Jerusalem CJM1501. Annotated by Eliyahu Schleifer. Produced by Edwin Seroussi and Yuval Shaked. 76-page booklet with notes in English and Hebrew. English translation by Tova Shani. CD, 8 tracks (43:43).
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Europe
Audio Reviews
Marit Steinsrud and Stein Villa: Kammersmusikk. 2014. Etnisk Musikklubb EM108. Recorded by Marit Steinsrud and Stein Villa. Annotated by Stein Villa, Marit Steinsrud, and Bent Åserud. Produced by Bent Åserud. 22-page booklet with notes in Norwegian and English. Colour photographs. CD, 19 tracks (49:01).
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Ireland: Crossroads of Art and Design, 1690-1840: The Music. 2015. O'Brien International. Engineered by Trevor Hutchinson and Blaise Barton. Annotated by John and Patricia O'Brien, Marty Fahey, Liz Carroll, Liz Knowles, Kieran O'Hare, Nancy Hurrell, Ann Heymann, and Karol Mullaney-Dignam. Produced by Liz Carroll, Marty Fahey and Liz Knowles. 24-page booklet with notes in English. Colour photographs. CD, 15 tracks (59:31).
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Oceania
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Chelitakl: Ongeatel Tekoier a Belau er a Angaramong/Frühe Tonbandaufnahmen aus Palau / Early Reel-to-Reel Recordings from Palau. 2015. Museum Collection Berlin. Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Preußischer Kulturbesitz CD 28. Field recordings by Barbara B. Smith, Palau (Belau), 1963. Annotated by Birgit Abels. Produced by Lars-Christian Koch. 74-page booklet with notes in German and English. B/w photographs, map, bibliography. CD, 20 tracks (68:50). - Sound Memories of Past Palau: Music in Belau 1965-1966. 2014. National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) and Vincent AV Production DACM 002. Field recordings by Yamaguti Osamu, Palau (Belau), 1965-1966. Annotated by Yamaguti Osamu and collaborators. Produced by Belau National Museum and Digital Archive Center for Music, NTNU. 60-page booklet with notes in Palauan, English, and Japanese. Taxonomic chart. Translations by Yamaguchi Osamu, Ngodrii Santos, Howard Charles, Olympia Morei, and Belau National Music and Digital Archive Project of Palau (Belau) Traditional Music and Dance. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, maps. CD, 20 tracks (42:55). - 15 Favorite Japanese-Influenced Palauan Songs / Derrebechesiil. 2015. Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts. Recorded by Howard ‘Howy’ Charles. Produced by Junko Konishi. 4-page booklet with notes in Japanese and English, supplement to 130-page report entitled Utahong 50 Selected Derrebechesiil: Japanese-influenced Palauan Songs. Colour photographs, illustrations. CD, 15 tracks (62:54).
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Europe
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Jardiwanpa Yawulya: Warlpiri Women's Songs from Yuendumu. 2014. Batchelor Press. Field recordings by Georgia Curran, Yuendumu, 2006. Annotated by Georgia Curran and Barbara Napanangka Martin. 88-page booklet with notes in English and Warlpiri. Colour and b/w photographs, drawings, musical notations, maps, bibliography, discography, filmography, glossary. CD, 3 tracks (67:50).
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Film Reviews
1 Mart'tan öncesi, 1 Mart'tan sonrası [Before March 1st, After March 1st]: The Life and Music of Mansur Bildik. 2014. Directed, subtitled, and produced by Alex Kreger. 47 minutes. Colour. Available online (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4rLxMLunhU).
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Zurkhaneh—The House of Strength: Music and Martial Arts of Iran. 2010/2014. Directed by Federico Spinetti. In Persian and English with English, Italian, and Persian subtitles. 105 minutes. Colour, DVD. Produced by the University of Alberta in collaboration with Lab 80 film. Presented by folkwaysAlive! University of Alberta in partnership with Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Available online for rent or purchase (https://vimeo.com/ondemand/zurkhaneh).
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Itako: Nakamura Take. 2013. Edited by Kojima Tomiko, Komoda Haruko, Sawai Kuniyuki, Sumi Miyako, and Nakayama Ichiro. Produced by Group for Recording the Activities of the Itako, Nakamura Take. In Japanese. 5 hours 48 minutes. Colour, 2 DVDs. 6 CDs (5 hours, 48 minutes) and one book (306 pp. in Japanese, 20 pp. in English). Osaka: AD POPOLO Inc. ISBN-13: 978-4990336042.
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Website Reviews
Archiv für die Musik Afrikas / African Music Archives (AMA). Department of Anthropology and African Studies of the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany. 1998. In German and English. URL: http://www.ama.ifeas.uni-mainz.de
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Turkish Music Portal. Turkish Cultural Foundation. 2000. In Turkish, English, German, and French. URL: http://www.turkishmusicportal.org
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