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The rough guide to the music of China [sound recording].
London : : World Music Network, c2003. - 1 sound disc (64:25 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. - Music Rough Guides .

Compilation from previously released material.


Program and biographical notes inserted in container.

Yi wu suo you = Nothing to my name (Cui Jian) (5:32) --
Silaihuar (Urna) (6:00) --
Jiu kuang = Drinking song (Yao Gongbai) (2:09) --
Wo yao hui jia = I want to go home (Bai Hong) (3:00) --
My 1997 (Ai Jing) (5:11) --
Stone forest nocturne (Min Xiao-Fen) (4:57) --
Hong niang hui zhang sheng (Zheng Jun Mian ; Li Hong) (1:56) --
Shananxi air (Silk Road Music) (3:44) --
Yellow banana (Hang on the Box) (2:03) --
Nocturnal light (Kin Taii) (5:15) --
Lan guei ji ji (Li Xiang Lan) (2:32) --
Green brook running (Tse Chun Yan) (4:50) --
Tirik bostan (Sinkiang Uighur Autonomous Region, Song & Dance Ensemble) (1:48) --
Bo (Wu Xing) (3:56) --
Chiang wei cu kai (Gong Chio Xia) (3:07) --
Autumn moon (Tats Lau) (2:35) --
Night of bonfire (Liu Fang ; Farhan Sabbagh) (5:07).


"The Rough Guide To The Music Of China offers a snapshot of a myriad of Chinese music, each track displaying the emotions and attitudes of its own place in time and circumstance, from Cantonese opera to Beijing punk, from ancient traditions to revolutionary rock, from 1930s pop-swing to 1990s pop-folk."

Standard No.: 605633112221 imn

Publisher. No.: RGNET1122CD World Music Network

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Music --China
Folk music--China

Dewey Class. No.: CD China / 524