Sub Rosa
Various
Ethiopian Musicians Recorded By Ragnar Johnson
Featuring field recordings made by Ragnar Johnson and Ralph Harrisson in the Empire of Ethiopia in 1971. The 2LP features music from Addis Ababa using masenko fiddles, craar and bagana lyres, washint flutes, and kabaro drums, including tej beit bar folk music, Ethiopian Christian songs accompanied by the bagana, and Amharic sung poetry performed by Mary Armede. The recordings also document Afar chants and flutes from the Danakil Desert, Anuak thumb piano, Nuer harp and dance drumming, and a Fila Flute Dance from the Sudan-Kenya border region. This material was later released by Sub Rosa as the double LP "Ethiopian Musics 1971."
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- Genre
- World Music
- Format
- LP · 2 disc
- Release
- 10-07-2026
- Label
- Sub Rosa
- Item-nr
- 1240902
- EAN
- 5411867335849
- Availability
- In stock · 2 items
