Folk Music of China. Vol.3 : Folk Songs of Yunnan

CHINA - Folk Music of China, Vol. 3: Folk Songs of Yunnan

This series explores China’s rich and diverse musical heritage. The songs featured in this recording are folk songs of three of the minority ethnic groups of Yunnan province—Wa, Blang, and De’ang. As with Chinese traditional visual arts, the song titles explain their mood and origin.
The songs featured in this recording are folk songs of three of the minority ethnic groups of Yunnan province — Wa, Blang, and De’ang. Yunnan is at the bottom of China, and borders Burma, Laos and Vietnam. The song titles explain their mood and origin, and the sleeve notes help out, too.
1. We are Family 02:38
2. A Wa Love Song 03:38
3. Lover Boy in My Heart 03:47
4. Building a New House 02:26
5. Sha Ran 03:39
6. A Wa Duet Love Song 03:22
7. The Song of Ban Bei
8. Deng La Jie 01:54
9. Ou De Bing 02:39
Traditional
10. A Solo of Gugan 00:48
Traditional, lyricist(s)
11. The Happy Blang 02:10
12. Dan Fo 03:02
13. Joyful Harvest 02:09
14. Praying for Happiness 02:02
15. A Zhuai Duet 02:40
16. Best Wishes 01:47
17. A Zaibeng Happy Song 01:22
18. A Blang Duet Love Song 02:08
19. Standing on the Mountain 03:30
20. A Breakup Song 02:15
21. Bai Gan Duo 03:33
22. A De'ang Duet Love Song 11:03
23. I Waited for You 04:15
24. Da Gu Da Leng Ge Lai Biao 04:52
25. A Welcome Song 03:09

Total Playing Time: 01:19:33