Hanunoo the Philippines/ Var - Hanunoo the Philippines / Various Release:Hanunoo the Philippines / Various Folkways Records Dan and drummer

Dan and drummer

" This recording is rounded off with the Octet

Recorded with 4 core musicians: Jeremy Stacey (King Crimson

Originally released on November 5

Hanunoo the Philippines/ Var - Hanunoo the Philippines / Various Release:Hanunoo the Philippines / Various Folkways Records Dan and drummerThis album features music of the Hanunoo people who live in Mindoro, the seventh largest island in the Philippines. Hanunoo society relies heavily on agriculture, cloth weaving, and iron working. Music is used during these daily activities as well as during courtship and spiritual rituals. Hear the sounds of the gitgit (a three stringed fiddle), kinaban (bamboo harp), and pahagut style poetry.