2007-09-10
In the early 20th century, many composers drew their inspiration from folk music, often borrowing from Gypsy music to create theur vision o f an exotic, exuberant Orient. Things have now been turned around, as the Taraf have taken hold of works by Khachaturian, Bartok, de Falla, Albeniz, Ketelbey and more, and have re-gypsified them.R CARLOS NAKAI with UDI BAR-DAVID
Voyagers
Jerry Gonzalez & the Fort Apache Band
Rhumba Buhaina
Youssou N’Dour
Egypt
TINKERS TEA
The Mummer's Jig
BALKAN BEATBOX
NuMed
VARIOUS
David Lynch Foundation Music That Changes The World
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