(VA) Putumayo Kids presents Asian Dreamland
(VA) Putumayo Kids presents Asian Dreamland
MP3 CBR 320 | 2006 | 75 MB
World | Putumayo | Cover
No matter what the country or language, parents all across the world must find ways to get their children to sleep each night. Asian Dreamland offers soothing and musically intriguing songs from countries as diverse as Japan, China, India and even the Siberian republic of Tatarstan. This harmonious collection of tranquil songs is perfect for yoga and meditation, as well as putting the little ones to sleep.Performers include leading artists whose work represents modern interpretations of ancient traditions, such as Shang Shang Typhoon (Japan), the Yoshida Brothers (Japan), Ali Akbar Khan (India), and Lei Qiang (China), as well as lesser known artists such as Kelsang Chukie Tethong , who performs a Tibetan chant, and Zulya (Tatarsan).Track Listing
One can also hear unusual instruments ranging from the armisen, a three-stringed instrument similar to a banjo that came to Japan from China many centuries ago, to the erhu, an ancient Chinese instrument whose origins go back more than a thousand years, and the sarode, an Indian instrument that is similar to the violin.
1. Moon Boat - Shang Shang Typhoon
2. Dokokade Yoruga Naita (A Crying Night) - Emme
3. Kokoro Ni Dakarete - Yoshida Brothers
4. Cradle Song - Zulya Kamalova, Zuly
5. Aka Tonbo - Elizabeth Falconer, Aiko Shimada
6. Asadoya Yunta - Takashi Hirayasu, Chuei Yoshikawa
7. Om Ma Nye Bhe Mae Hum - Chukie Tethong
8. Lullaby - Ali Akbar Khan
9. Lullaby - Lei Qiang
10. Amami No Komori Uta - Rikki
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