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Musics of the Soviet Union
Title:
Musics of the Soviet Union
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian/Folkways Records, 1989.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereophonic ; 12 in.
General Note:
From previously issued recordings released by Melodia Records.

Folk instrumental music and songs, performed by various singers or groups, representing diverse Soviet ethnic groups (Lithuanian, Estonian, Russian, Tuvan, Azerbaijani and Georgian).

Program notes inserted in container.
Language:
Russian
Contents:
Lithuanian lullaby (1:10) -- Lithuanian lullaby (2:25) -- Estonian bagpipe music (1:07) -- South Russian solo song from Belgorod province (1:50) -- South Russian wedding dance song Belgorod province (1:28) -- North Russian wedding greeting song from Arkhangelsk province (4:59) -- North Russian wedding lament (1:11) -- North Russian lyric song (6:00) -- Tuvan folk melody (1:27) -- Song from Khomeizhi (2:30) -- Azerbaijani classical mugam (7:05) -- Georgian song (2:54) -- Georgian song (2:41) -- Georgian wedding song (2:40).
Format :
Music LP