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Echoes of the forest : music of the Central African Pygmies

Title: Echoes of the forest : music of the Central African Pygmies / [text by Colin Turnbull unless otherwise noted].
Publication: Roslyn, NY : Ellipsis Arts, 1995.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	Text	Use in library	Sc CD-1241	Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
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Description

64 p. : ill., ports., music; 13 cm +

Series Statement

Musical expeditions mixed media series

Uniform Title

Musical expeditions.

Subject

Note

Audio disc & Book.
Excerpts from: Wayward servants (Colin M. Turnbull); Pygmies are people (Newton Beal, C. Van Roy Comany); Saving the little giants (Christian Science Monitor); Song from the forest (Louis Sarno).
Accompanying audio disc includes: Men's elephant-hunting song -- Girls' echo song -- Peipa : (girl's initiation) --Honey-gathering song -- Women's wedding song -- Net-hunting song -- Méli-é --Bow-harp and vocal -- Ikobi : (gathering song, version 1) -- Ikobi : (version 2) --One-string violin -- Lote (notched flute) -- Sanza (plucked idiophone, or "thumb piano") -- Birth celebration -- Geedal --Mangissa -- Ejengi ceremony -- Makusé : (music to bring luck to a hunting camp).

Bibliography (note)

Call Number

Sc B 04-29

OCLC

57537185

Title

Echoes of the forest : music of the Central African Pygmies / [text by Colin Turnbull unless otherwise noted].

Imprint

Roslyn, NY : Ellipsis Arts, 1995.

Series

Musical expeditions mixed media series

Musical expeditions.

Bibliography

Includes discography and bibliographical references (p. 63).

Added Author

Turnbull, Colin M.

Ellipsis Arts (Firm)

Research Call Number

Sc B 04-29

Sc CD-1241 [audio disc]