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Folk Music of China

Folk Music of China

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Our Take

With their latest release, "Folk Music of China. Vol. 12 - Folk Songs of the Bai, Nu, and other Chinese ethnic minorities," Various Artists take us on a sonic journey through the vibrant and diverse world of Chinese folk music. This installment focuses on the mesmerizing folk songs of the Bai, Nu, and other ethnic groups, showcasing the unique melodies, rhythms, and instrumentation that define their musical traditions.

From the haunting vocals of the Bai to the lively rhythms of the Nu, each track on this album is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of China. The intricate arrangements and authentic performances bring each song to life, transporting listeners to the mountains and villages where these traditions originate.

One standout track is "Moonlit Night on the Erhai Lake," a beautiful Bai folk song that captures the essence of a peaceful evening by the water. The delicate instrumentation and ethereal vocals create a sense of tranquility that is simply mesmerizing.

Overall, "Folk Music of China. Vol. 12" is a captivating and immersive listening experience that showcases the beauty and diversity of Chinese folk music. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire. So put on your headphones, close your eyes, and let Various Artists take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Hu Yan E (Love Song Duet)
2. The Return of a Prodigal
3. Song of Welcoming Guests
4. Song of King's Whip
5. Song of the Eastern Mountain (Love Song Duet)
6. Sweetheart
7. Song of Pond Loaches (Folk Song)
8. Song of Four Seasons
9. Love Song Duet
10. Kai Jing Ye (Dongjing Ancient Music)
11. Xiao Kai Men (Dongjing Ancient Music)
12. Ni Nu Jia Zhe (Love Folk Song)
13. Kun Ke Zhe (Wedding Song)
14. Come Over
15. Xiang La Zhe (Hunting Song)
16. Love Song Duet
17. Rang Fei Zhe (Proposal Song)
18. Bao Yi Zhe
19. Ao De De (Love Song, Song of Runaway Lovers)
20. Chi Tong Kua Shui
21. A Match-making Song
22. Tangque from Gongga
23. Gu Lu Du Na (Wedding Song)
24. A Ritual Poem for Mountain Deities
25. A Duet Song of Match-making
26. I Am a Girl
27. Xiu Long Dang Gang
28. An Ancient Song
29. Wang Meiding

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About the artist

Various Artists

Various Artists is a prolific and mysterious musician who has taken the music industry by storm with their innovative and eclectic sound. With a name like Various Artists, you never quite know what you're going to get, but one thing is for sure - it's always a wild ride. Hailing from parts unknown, Various Artists has managed to keep their identity shrouded in secrecy, adding to the intrigue surrounding their music. Their ability to seamlessly blend genres and styles is unparalleled, creating a sonic landscape that is as unpredictable as it is captivating. From experimental electronic beats to soulful ballads, Various Artists has proven time and time again that they are a musical chameleon, able to adapt and excel in any genre they choose to explore. Their music is a breath of fresh air in a world filled with cookie-cutter pop stars and generic hits. With a dedicated fanbase that spans across the globe, Various Artists has solidified their status as a true musical powerhouse. Their live shows are a sight to behold, with a level of energy and passion that is unmatched by their peers. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, one thing is for certain - you won't be able to resist the infectious charm and undeniable talent of Various Artists. Keep an eye out for their next release, because with them, the only thing you can expect is the unexpected.

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