Folksongs & Sacred Music From Nepal

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Annotation

These recordings were made by an anthropologist, documenting folk music in Nepal. The identities of the actual artists, ie performers, cannot be found at the moment.

Annotation last modified on 2005-09-18 09:56 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Basant
recorded in:
Kathmandu, Bagmati, Madhyamanchal, Nepal (in 1973)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1973)
finger cymbals [tinchhu]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1973)
flute [bai]:
Indralal (in 1973)
membranophone [kochakhin]:
Pancha Narayan (in 1973)
3:57
2Harvest Song
recorded in:
Kathmandu, Bagmati, Madhyamanchal, Nepal (in 1973)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1973)
madal:
Indralal (in 1973)
sarangi:
Jhalakman (in 1973)
vocals:
Jhalakman (in 1973)
4:02
3Ramkali
recorded in:
Kathmandu, Bagmati, Madhyamanchal, Nepal (in 1973)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1973)
sarangi [Nepalese sarangi]:
Jhalakman (in 1973)
2:56
4Love Song
recorded in:
Kathmandu, Bagmati, Madhyamanchal, Nepal (in 1973)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1973)
madal:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1973)
sarangi:
Dwarikalal Joshi (in 1973)
vocals:
Dwarikalal Joshi (in 1973)
4:05
5Song of Complaint
recorded in:
Kathmandu, Bagmati, Madhyamanchal, Nepal (in 1973)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1973)
madal:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1973)
sarangi:
Dwarika Lal Joshi (in 1973)
vocals:
Dwarikalal Joshi (in 1973)
2:37
6Music After Harvest
recorded in:
Kathmandu, Bagmati, Madhyamanchal, Nepal (in 1973)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1973)
finger cymbals [tinchhu], horn [ponga] and mridangam [mridang]:
Pancha Narayan Nati and group (in 1973)
2:59
7Morning Praise for Bhairava (In Temple)
recorded in:
Kirtipur, Madhyamanchal, Nepal (in 1973)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1973)
bell [brass bell] and madal:
devotees living near the temple (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
devotees living near the temple (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1973)
3:15
8Morning Praise for Govinda (In Temple)
recorded in:
Kirtipur, Madhyamanchal, Nepal (in 1973)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1973)
bell [brass bell] and madal:
devotees living near the temple (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1973)
vocals:
devotees living near the temple (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1973)
5:56
9Street Singer in Praise of Krishna
recorded in:
street near Swayambhunath temple, Bagmati, Madhyamanchal, Nepal (in 1973)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1973)
sarangi:
Kanchha Gayen (in 1973)
vocals:
Kanchha Gayen (in 1973)
4:00
10Demon's Dance
recorded in:
Panga, Madhyamanchal, Nepal (in 1973)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1973)
cymbal [jhalincha], membranophone [kochakhin] and mridangam [mridang]:
villagers of Panga (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1973)
5:47
11Farmer's Dance
recorded in:
Panga, Madhyamanchal, Nepal (in 1973)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1973)
bansuri [two basuris], cylindrical drum [dhime], cymbal [jhalincha] and madal:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1973)
4:25
12Sowing Song by Women
recorded in:
Sikkim, India (in 1975-04)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1975-04)
madal:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1975-04)
vocals:
Chandra Chhetri (in 1975-04), Krishnakumari Chhetri (in 1975-04), Asha Rai (in 1975-04) and Deoki Rai (in 1975-04)
3:04
13Love From a Bamboo Flute
recorded in:
Sikkim, India (in 1975-04)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1975-04)
bansuri [basuri]:
Pemba Dong (in 1975-04)
madal:
Benjamin Rai (in 1975-04)
3:15
14Teasing for Love
recorded in:
Sikkim, India (in 1975-04)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1975-04)
bansuri [basuri] and madal:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1975-04)
vocals:
Ranbahadur Gurung (in 1975-04) and Deoki Rai (in 1975-04)
4:08
15Lori (Lullaby)
recorded in:
Sikkim, India (in 1975-04)
recording engineer:
Deben Bhattacharya (in 1975-04)
vocals:
Chandra Chhetri (in 1975-04), Asha Rai (in 1975-04) and Deoki Rai (in 1975-04)
3:31