Musics of the Soviet Union

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Overview

This superb sampler of traditional regional styles covers many of the significant republics. The uniformly genuine quality makes this highly commendable. It's a fine overview with good non-academic notes. ~ Myles Boisen & David L. Mayers

Product Details

Release Date:	07/13/1992
Label:	Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
UPC:	0093074000229
Rank:	150199

Tracks

1. Lithuanian Lullaby
2. Lithuanian Lullaby
3. Estonian Bagpipe Music
4. South Russian Solo Song from Belgorod Province
5. South Russian Wedding Dance Song from Belgorod Province
6. North Russian Wedding Greeting Song from Arkhangelsk Province
7. North Russian Wedding Lament
8. North Russian Lyric Song
9. Tuvan Folk Melody
10. Song from Khomeizhi
11. Azerbaijani Classical Mugam
12. Georgian Song
13. Georgian Song
14. Georgian Wedding Song

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Gennadii Chash   Vocals
M.K. Maltseva   Vocals
Alelxander Chechetkin   Director

Technical Credits

Vocal Ensemble of Podserednee   Performer
V.M. Parfenova   Engineer
Dane Penland   Photography
Margarita Mazo   Liner Notes
Theodore Levin   Liner Notes
Richard Strauss   Photography