Chiefly dance music in the form of popular songs and instrumental music, performed by gaita (duct-flute) ensemble (consisting of 2 gaitas, maracas, various drums and vocals). "Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage"--Container. Compact disc. Program notes in English and Spanish, including map (29 p. : ill.) inserted in container. Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto. Recorded Feb. 2005 at Einer Skaff Producciones, Barranquilla (tracks 3, 5, and 9) and Sept. 2003 at Blackpocket Studios, New York (remainder).
Contents:
Fuego de cumbia : cumbia = Cumbia fire / Rafael Pérez García -- Sigan bailando : puya = Keep on dancing / Manuel Antonio García Caro -- El manolo : bullerengue / Juan Alberto Fernández Polo -- El millo se modernizó : cumbia = The millo got modernized / Aurelio Fernández -- Canto de zafra = worksong / Juan Alberto Fernández Polo -- El corcovado : gaita corrida = The wood-quail -- Mi regreso : porro = My return / Manuel Antonio García Caro -- Puyaloahí : puya / Pedro 'Ramayá' Beltrán -- La celestina : porro = Celestina / Juan Alberto Fernández Polo -- La bajera : puya / Fredys Arrieta Rodríguez -- Así lo grita Totó : cumbia = That's how Totó shouts it / Nicolás Hernández Pacheco -- La corniz : gaita corrida = The cornish hen / Fredys Arrieta -- Décima la miseria humana : decima = Décima 'The human misery' / Gabriel Escorcia Gravini -- La acabación : acabación = The ending / Manuel Antonio García Caro.
Series:
Smithsonian Folkways recordings
OCLC:
(OCoLC)71233581
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.