Music From The Dominican Repub- Dominican Republic 4 / Various
Bordering the Atlantic Ocean, the northern areas of the Dominican Republic are home to the Cordillera Septentrional mountains and farmlands in the Cibao valley. Songs such as "Canto de Hacha (Chopping Song)" and "Tumbando el gri-gri (Felling the gri-gri)" are intended to accompany woodcutting and feature overlapping a capella solo and chorus singing. Also included are dances such as "Bolero," which features maracas and Spanish guitar. Liner notes include track notes with lyrics in Spanish and English.
Tracklist:
- Canto De Hacha (Chopping Song)
- Canto De Hacha
- Canto De Hacha (Alternate Version)
- Baquini (Death Song)
- Rosario (Song Of Supplication)
- Rosario (Death Song)
- Rosario
- Chuin (Social Song)
- Bolero (Spanish Dance 4/4)
- Improvised Lyrics
- Salve (Religious Song)
- Comic Song (Imitating Animals)
- Chuin (Love Song)
- Bolero 'Obsesion'
Bordering the Atlantic Ocean, the northern areas of the Dominican Republic are home to the Cordillera Septentrional mountains and farmlands in the Cibao valley. Songs such as "Canto de Hacha (Chopping Song)" and "Tumbando el gri-gri (Felling the gri-gri)" are intended to accompany woodcutting and feature overlapping a capella solo and chorus singing. Also included are dances such as "Bolero," which features maracas and Spanish guitar. Liner notes include track notes with lyrics in Spanish and English.
Tracklist:
- Canto De Hacha (Chopping Song)
- Canto De Hacha
- Canto De Hacha (Alternate Version)
- Baquini (Death Song)
- Rosario (Song Of Supplication)
- Rosario (Death Song)
- Rosario
- Chuin (Social Song)
- Bolero (Spanish Dance 4/4)
- Improvised Lyrics
- Salve (Religious Song)
- Comic Song (Imitating Animals)
- Chuin (Love Song)
- Bolero 'Obsesion'