Śrī Laṅkā : Singhalese music, singing and drumming.

Śrī Laṅkā : Singhalese music, singing and drumming.

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Kassel : Bärenreiter-Musicaphon, [1979?]
Description:1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in.
Language:Sinhala
Series:Anthology of South-East Asian music
Subject:
Music -- Sri Lanka.
Buddhist music -- Sri Lanka.
Folk music -- Sri Lanka.
Folk songs, Sinhalese -- Sri Lanka.
Buddhist music.
Folk music.
Folk songs, Sinhalese.
Music
Sri Lanka.
Format: LP Audio Music recording
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4953600
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Other authors / contributors:Kuckertz, Josef.
Universität Basel. Musikwissenschaftliches Institut.
Notes:Buddhist folk ritual songs, unaccompanied and with drum accompaniment, performed by various native singers, musicians, and dancers.
Sung in Sinhalese.
Title from container.
Field recordings made in various locations in Śrī Laṅkā in 1972 and 1976-77.
"Published by the Institute for Musicology of the University of Basle."
Historical information, technical information on music, bibliographical references, and durations in English and German and selected texts of songs in Sinhalese, English and German ([8] p. : ill.) bound in container.
"Recordings, commentary and photographs by Josef Kuckertz."
Publisher's no.:BM 30 SL 2566 Barenreiter-Musicaphon
Table of Contents:
  • Nelum-gī
  • Nelum-sindu
  • Andahera
  • Harvest song
  • Tāla tīkā sivpada
  • Nelum-gī
  • Song to honor the local gods
  • Talamala-gī
  • Cradle-song
  • Päl-gī
  • Chūrnikā
  • Gajagā-vannama
  • Maṅgala astaka
  • Athyā-bera
  • Śuddha-mātrā
  • Magul-bera
  • Āśīrvāda-kavi
  • Ritual-song with drum (yak-bera) accompaniment
  • Samayan-bera.

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