2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 inches digital optical 1.4 m. per second audio file CD audio 4 3/4 in
Notes:
Title from container Compact discs Extracts from BBC's World Music Collector program Performance notes by Julian May affixed to container Various unidentified performers Recorded at various locations, including Sierra Leone, Paraguay, Madagascar, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, 1954-1963 Vocal selections sung in various unidentified languages
Contents:
Disc 1. David Attenborough's introduction Three balanges and chorus of women with iron rattles Solo balange and drum Za-za solo Za-za and triangle with singer and chorus Bundu society dance Dance of welcome of the Bullon tribe Snatch of song accompanied by the quindina Bone flute 1 Bone flute 2 Hallelujah chant Gamelan orchestra Kris dance The djoged Gender wayang Kebiar Tjapung, gangtuk, jaws harp solo Genggong music 1 Genggong music 2 Flute solo Suling suralaya (celestial flutes) Dyak marriage celebration (men's dance) Gambus solo Gambus duet Dyak marriage celebrations (women singing) Dyak funeral gongs Porters singing David Attenborough's conclusion Disc 2. David Attenborough's introduction Guita campana = The bell bird Malvita Iguazu La llegada = The arrival La viega casa = The old house Ndeve-guarnte Lucerito alba = Little white star Ne rendápe aju = I come to you Campo Cerbo Leone Galopera Panambi vera The lament of my guitar Tres de Mayo = Third of May Meke (dance) Tau lunga Nose flute trio Sitting dance Meke Taralala (Colonel Bogey) Calling the turtle Land-diving songs 1 Land-diving songs 2 Two valihas Three valihas Merina tribe retournement ceremony Walbiri tribe blooding ceremony Bull-roarer Bull-roarer and chant Hunavidi tribe Burada tribe - Yurlunggur song David Attenborough's conclusion
