In 2019, I recorded and produced a CD of traditional Kam songs called “Wanp-Wanp Jangl Kap.”
Alessandra Belloni studies the mystical origins of the Italian frame drum and its connection to pre-Christian goddess worship.
Weavers around the world have cultivated the indigo plant, extracting the brilliant blue dye from its leaves.
In its original context, kulning is a group of labor songs developed out of needs rather than musical expression.
The small port city sits an hour north of Barcelona on the Mediterranean Sea.