Ethiopian urban and tribal music. Volume 2, Gold from wax

Highlights the diversity of styles of music in Ethiopia and the various instruments used. Recordings made among members of different ethnic groups living in the capital, Addis Ababa, as well as in rural areas in southern, southwestern, and northeastern Ethiopia. Some are field recordings.

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Other Authors: Johnson, Ragnar., Harrisson, Ralph.
Format: Audio
Language:Amharic
Geez
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder Records, p1999.
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Summary:Highlights the diversity of styles of music in Ethiopia and the various instruments used. Recordings made among members of different ethnic groups living in the capital, Addis Ababa, as well as in rural areas in southern, southwestern, and northeastern Ethiopia. Some are field recordings.
Item Description:Traditional vocal and instrumental music from Ethiopia.
Previously released as Lyrichord LLST 7244 in 1972.
Compact disc.
Technical notes on the music and the instruments used, and texts to some of the songs in English ([10] p.) inserted in container.
Physical Description:1 sound disc (54 min.): digital ; 4 3/4 in.