Mahagita : harp and vocal music of Burma.
| Other author | Myint Maung, U, 1937-2001. |
| Other author | Yi Yi Thant, Daw. |
| Other author | Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings. |
| Format | Audio (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, ℗2003. |
| Description | 1 online resource (76 min.) |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?GLMU;73867 |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Harp and vocal music of Burma |
| Contents | In praise of the Burmese harp (12:01) -- The glory of the king (6:20) -- Rain and a princess (11:13) -- Lonely in the forest (8:57) -- A huntsman enchanted (9:10) -- Longing in a forest glade (5:48) -- The twelve royal gates (6:50) -- The king's potency (7:54) -- Waiting (8:08). |
| General note | "The generous support of the Asian Cultural Council made it possible to produce these recordings." |
| General note | Previously issued as compact disc. |
| General note | Program notes by Ward Keeler in English (25 p. : ill.) inserted in original container. |
| General note | Traditional Burmese instrumental music with voice. |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography and discography (p. 23-24) on insert. |
| Performer | Inle Myint Maung, arched harp ; Yi Yi Thant, vocals, sái (bells) and wáa (bamboo clapper). |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded at Khin Sabe Oo Studios, Rangoon, Burma, January 2000. |
| UPC | 093074049228 |