Pygmies – Echoes Of The Forest (Music Of The Central African Pygmies)

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Label:	Ellipsis Arts – CD 4020
Series:	Musical Expeditions
Format:	CD , Album
Country:	US
Released:	1995
Genre:	Folk, World, & Country
Style:	African

Tracklist

1	Men's Elephant-Hunting Song	7:28
2	Girls' Echo Song	1:33
3	Peipa (Girl's Initiation)	2:25
4	Honey-Gathering Song	1:29
5	Women's Wedding Song	2:51
6	Net-Hunting Song	2:59
7	Méli-é	4:45
8	Bow-Harp And Vocal	5:07
9	Ikobi (Gathering Song–Version 1)	1:40
10	Ikobi (Version 2)	4:40
11	One-String Violin Featuring – Portasi	2:22
12	Lote (Notched Flute) Featuring – Portasi	2:05
13	Sanza (Plucked Idiophone, Or "Thumb Piano") Featuring – Portasi	3:11
14	Birth Celebration Featuring – Portasi	1:47
15	Geedal Featuring – Mamadu	3:25
16	Mangissa	8:32
17	Ejengi Ceremony	3:50
18	Makusé (Music To Bring Luck To A Hunting Camp)	3:35

Companies, etc.

Made By – Americ Disc

Credits

Design – Maureen Gleissner
Design Concept – JoDee Stringham
Ensemble – Mbuti Pygmies* (tracks: 1-6)
Executive-Producer – Jeffrey Charno
Liner Notes – Louis Sarno
Producer – Larry Blumenfield
Recorded By – Louis Sarno (tracks: 15-18)

Notes

The catalog number appears as "4020" on back cover & spine and as "CD 4020" on the disc.

Recordings of Mbuti (Turnbull), Efe (Hallet) and Ba-Benjelle Pygmies (Sarno).

1-6 Courtesy of Joseph Allen Towles Collection, Avery Research Center for African American History & Culture, College of Charleston, South Carolina.

Comes with a 64-page hardcover book. Essays by Larry Blumenfield, Joseph B. Powell, Louis Sarno. Notes by Colin Turnbull, Jean-Pierre Hallet, Louis Sarno, Charles Owirajiye, Meina, Mamadu. An interview with Louis Sarno.

Recorded in Central Africa.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 0 5229-64020-2 0
Matrix / Runout: 0GW01<1313>CD4020 MADE IN CANADA BY AMERIC DISC
Mastering SID Code: none
Mould SID Code: none
Other (ISBN): 1-55961-276-2

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	Echoes Of The Forest (Music Of The Central African Pygmies) (Cassette, Album)	Ellipsis Arts	CT4020	US	1995