Experience a diverse world of ethnic music with "Excavated Shellac: Strings" curated by Jonathan Ward. This collection of 78rpm records from 1920-1950 showcases rare instruments...
Experience a diverse world of ethnic music with "Excavated Shellac: Strings" curated by Jonathan Ward. This collection of 78rpm records from 1920-1950 showcases rare instruments such as fiddles, shamisen, and Paraguayan harp. Each track, carefully transferred and mastered, comes with informative liner notes by Ward. Don't miss out on this rare and stellar compilation, praised by top record collectors and critics alike.
1. Sogoman Seranyan – “Eraz” (Armenia)
2. Sundaram Balachander – “Dayapayonidhe, Pt. 2” (India)
3. Alberto Ruiz y su Lira Incaica – “Paceñita” (Bolivia)
4. Nzila Joseph et son ensemble – “Moleke Mbwa” (Congo)
5. Tấn and Đồng – “Nam Bình” (Vietnam)
6. Tatyana Makharadze & G. Bugadze – “Lale” (Georgia)
7. Abol-hasan Sabā – “Chaopan” (Iran)
8. Trio Tipico Paraguayo de Félix Pérez Cardoso – “Pajaro Campana” (Paraguay)
9. Brača Kapugi Tamburica Orchestar i Pjevački Zbor – “Tko Se Bregom Seče” (Croatia)
10. Kjetil Flatin – “Jornvrongia-Springar” (Norway)
11. Yamaura Toyoko – “Ko-uta, Ryukyu Bushi” (Japan)
12. Chahadé Effendi Saadé – “Taqsim Rast” (Lebanon)
13. Galabuzi and Party – “Okubulirwa Lupiza Otambula Osopza” (Uganda)
14. Kemanî Amâ Recep – “Çifte kiriş ile Rast Taksim” (Turkey)
15. Feliciano Delgado – “Ausencia” (Panama)
16. Grupo Irmãos Borges Barros – “Enchente de Beijos” (Brazil)
17. Eyyubi Mustafa Sunar – “Isfahan Taksim” (Turkey)
Catalog Number DTD-44
Release Date
Artist(s)
Recording Era(s) ["1920-1950"]
Number of Tracks 17
Page Count
Label(s) / Partner(s) Dust-to-Digital
Producer(s) Jonathan Ward
Audio Engineer(s) Michael Graves
Designer(s) Debbie Berne, Robert Millis
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