KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ Trance and Ritual Music: by Annea Lockwood, Program 4

Analog Audio

Event Type

Music

Origin

KPFA/BBC

Identifier

TR.1973.02.15.2

Program Series

Trance and Ritual Music

Program Length

19 min

Dates

1973-02-15 | broadcast
| 1969-07-31 | created
| 1970-04-23 | broadcast

Description

“What has thinking to do with music? Music is as intangible as fire and as powerful. Its effect is profound. It moves in your mind, your body, as your blood does. We think we make music. It makes us, more mysteriously.”

Genres

World music
Field recordings

Musical Selections

Dance of Kali, India -- Indonesia Dyak wedding dance -- Ceylonese house worshipping ceremony -- French Guinea tribe dance -- Congolese ‘Kondo’ ancestor dance -- Moroccan tribal dance -- Bulgarian Young Goat’s dance -- Korean Confucian spirit ceremony -- Colombian Indian flute duet with glass sounds from “Glass World”

Subjects

Ceremonial music
Rituals

Acknowledgment

Funding for the preservation of this program made possible through a grant by the National Endowment for the Arts.