CHINA - Folk Music of China, Vol. 19 - Folk Songs of the Lahu, Jingpo, Jino and Achang Peoples

This series explores China’s rich and diverse musical heritage. The songs featured in these recordings are folk songs from the Lahu, Jingpo, Jino and Achang peoples of Yunnan Province.

Tracklist

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Traditional - Lyricist
Villagers from Laodabao Village, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Pu'er, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
1Happy Lahus (Lahu Tribe)02:19
Villagers from Laodabao Village, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Pu'er, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Villagers from Laodabao Village, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Pu'er, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
2Du Pa Mi Pa, an Ancient song (Lahu Tribe) (excerpt)01:56
Villagers from Laodabao Village, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Pu'er, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Villagers from Laodabao Village, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Pu'er, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
3Meeting at Laodabao Village (Lahu Tribe)02:57
Villagers from Laodabao Village, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Pu'er, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Villagers from Laodabao Village, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Pu'er, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
4Song of the New Rice Festival (Lahu Tribe)03:18
Villagers from Laodabao Village, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Pu'er, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Villagers from Laodabao Village, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Pu'er, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
5Song of Hunting (Lahu Tribe)03:35
Villagers from Laodabao Village, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Pu'er, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Villagers from Laodabao Village, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Pu'er, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
6Duet Love Songs of Lahus (Lahu Tribe)05:00
Villagers from Laodabao Village, Lancang Lahu Autonomous County, Pu'er, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
7Gong Duan (Jingpo Tribe)07:44
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
8Millet Souls (Jingpo Tribe)02:16
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
9Beng Yang (Jingpo Tribe)02:01
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
10Yue Lu (Jingpo Tribe)01:12
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
11Zai Wa (Jingpo Tribe)01:54
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
12Le Ga (Jingpo Tribe)01:29
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
13Le Duo Dan (Jingpo Tribe)02:25
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
14A Love Song (Jingpo Tribe)01:33
Yue Le Kang Du (vocals)
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
15Beautiful Life, a folk song (Jino Tribe)02:01
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
16Praising My Lover Boy (Jino Tribe)01:21
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
17A Duet (Jino Tribe)02:00
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
18A Love Song (Jino Tribe) (verse 1)02:35
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
19A Love Song (Jino Tribe) (verse 2)01:40
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
20Inseparable (Jino Tribe)01:50
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
21A Work Song (Jino Tribe)01:44
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
22A Proposal Song (Jino Tribe)01:51
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
23Mother, Why Don't You Come Back? (Jino Tribe)00:57
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
24An Old Song of Kelian (Jino Tribe)01:17
Villagers from Kelian Village, Mengwang Country, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province (Ensemble)
Zhang, Enfu (vocals)
25Epic, a song of Zhepama and Zhemima (Achang Tribe)01:11
Zhang, Enfu (vocals)
Cao, Laomei (vocals)
26Song of Shu Wei (Achang Tribe) (verse 1)02:28
Cao, Laomei (vocals)
Guo, Rongzhi (vocals)
Zhao, Laomei (vocals)
27Song of Shu Wei (Achang Tribe) (verse 2)02:14
Guo, Rongzhi (vocals)
Zhao, Laomei (vocals)
Cao, Liancun (vocals)
28Song of Shu Wei (Achang Tribe) (verse 3)02:12
Cao, Liancun (vocals)
Cao, Laomei (vocals)
29A Happy Folk Song, a song of Ma Lang (Achang Tribe)01:31
Cao, Laomei (vocals)
Young Women from Binggai Village (Ensemble)
30Carrying Salt, a song of Ma Lang (Achang Tribe)01:17
Young Women from Binggai Village (Ensemble)
Zhao, Dapeng (vocals)
31Song of Spring (Achang Tribe)02:19
Zhao, Dapeng (vocals)
Zhao, Xingling (vocals)
32Song of Spring Ox (Achang Tribe)01:16
Zhao, Xingling (vocals)
Zhang, Enfu (vocals)
33Song of Tea Harvest (Achang Tribe)00:47
Zhang, Enfu (vocals)
Zhao, Dapeng (vocals)
Anonymous (Ensemble)
34Song of the Woluo Festival (Achang Tribe) (Male Chorus)02:31
Zhao, Dapeng (vocals)
Anonymous (Ensemble)
Young Women from Binggai Village (Ensemble)
35Song of the Woluo Festival (Achang Tribe) (Female Chorus)01:54
Young Women from Binggai Village (Ensemble)
Cao, Liancun (vocals)
36Song of the Woluo Festival (Achang Tribe) (Female Solo)00:52
Cao, Liancun (vocals)

Total Playing Time: 01:17:27