Bali: A Suite of Tropical Music & Sound

Synopsis of Bali: A Suite of Tropical Music & Sound

«Bali: A Suite of Tropical Music and Sound» is a compilation of traditional Balinese music by various artists, released on CD in 1998 by Network.

This CD brings together field recordings made by WDR in Bali and portrays its soundscape: from the nightly concerts of cicadas and frogs in the rice paddies to the procession music, flute and jaw harp, the vocal ensemble of the wayang kulit shadow theatre and the famous kecak. It showcases Balinese gamelan and the island's folklore.

German edition of a disc, with catalogue number 58.397; genre folk, world and country and style gamelan.

For fans of world music, traditional Indonesian music and ethnographic field recordings.