Black Mirror : Reflections In Global Musics (1918-1955), by Various (CD on Dust To Digital)

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A compilation of 24 recordings from the first half of the 20th century of music from Syria, Bali, Scotland, Thailand, Ukraine, China, Cameroon, India, Turkey, Germany, Spain, Vietnam, Yugoslavia, Japan, Poland, Greece, Java, Portugal, Laos, Sweden and Burma, all newly transferred and mastered from 78 rpm discs, at least 18 of which never issued before on CD (all but one never having been previously reissued in the U.S.) Influenced by Pete Whelan's Origin Jazz Library, Pat Conte's Secret Museum of Mankind, Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music, Henry Cowell's Music of the World's People, Alan Bishop and Hisham Mayet's Sublime Frequencies, Lance Ledbetter's Goodbye Babylon, Michael Snow's The Last LP and much more. Sounds like zamr, naa phaat piphat, gong kebyar, Northumbrian piping, periya melam, rhumba, Carpathian weddings, Rulin opera, Uilleann piping, Bollywood, dan bau, Handel, rembetika, gusle, tembang sunds, flamenco, fado, prayer, djanger, kabuki and yien pwe. Track List  1. Naim Karakand "Kamanagah" (Syria) 2. Thewaprasit Ensemble "Phleeng Khuk Phaat, Part 2" (Thailand) 3. Gong Belaloewana Bali "Kebyar Ding, I" (Bali) 4. Pipe Major Forsyth "Mallorca" (Northumbria-England) 5. Thiruvazhimilalai Subramanian Bros. & Needamangalam Meenakshisundaram Pillai "Manasa Sri Ramachandra" (India)  6. Paul Pendja Ensemble "Ngo Mebou Melane" (Cameroun)  7. Cyganska Orchestra Stefana "Cyganske Vesilia, Part 4" (Lemko-Poland) 8. Zhehongyi with Nendi Zhaoguan "Mother’s Uproar" (Fouzhou-China) 9. Patrick J. Touhey "Drowsy Maggie" (Ireland) 10. Hutzl Ukrainian Ensemble "Welsisni Melodyi" (Hutsul-Ukraine) 11. Neriman Altindag "Soyledi Yok Yok" (Turkey) 12. Lata Mangeshkar "Aayega Aanewaala" (India)  13. M. Nguyen Van Minh-con "Nam Nhi-tu" (Vietnam)  14. Edwin Fischer "Handel’s Chaconne, Teil I" (Switzerland / Germany)  15. Marika Papagika "Smyrneiko Minore" (Greece)  16. Petar Perunovic-Perun "Narodne Saljive Pjesme" (Serbia)  17. Nji R. Hadji Djoeaehn "Tjimploengan" (Sunda-Java)  18. Niño de Priego "Envidia Yo No Tengo a Nadie" (Spain)  19. Prof. Lucas Junot "Fado De Passarinhos" (Portugal)  20. Sathoukhru Lukkhamkeow "Nakhone Prayer" (Laos) 21. Christer Falkenstrom "Baklandets Vackra Maja" (Sweden)  22. Representatives of the Democratic Youth of Indonesia "Djanger" (Bali) 23. Sinkou Son & Kouran Kin "Songs in Grief" (Japan) 24. Burmese Musicians "Yein Pwe" (Myanmar)

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