The music of Cambodia [sound recording] / produced by David Parsons.
Publisher: Tucson, AZ : Celestial Harmonies, p1993-1994.
Description: 3 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s): Music Cambodia.
Folk music Cambodia.
Folk songs, Khmer Cambodia.
Performers: Various performers.
Notes: Recorded in Angkor Wat and Phnom Penh by David and Kay Parsons.
Compact discs.
Extensive historical, technical, and descriptive notes in English by John Schaefer in each container.
Celestial Harmonies: 19902-2 (13074-2--13076-2).
Contents: v. 1. 9 gong gamelan. Sathouka -- Trach toch -- Kaman prathom -- Lar smeur rou -- Kravnay chorn chup -- Pyadeun -- Sompougn klay -- Klang chanat -- Trapeang pey -- Lam -- Somplov -- Neang meo -- v. 2. Royal court music. Sathouka -- Trak toch -- Keak borechet -- Mea haarit -- Pream keap prurven -- Dance medley -- Laang preah poun leah -- Tombaan -- Khmer chroot srau -- Sat mea haori -- Baaray kuul -- Sontheuk pkor kraom -- Undae traw kuan -- Trorpean piey -- Homrong -- Craen -- Ni maan -- Smaon -- Kiaang chak -- Bamphee -- Rey -- Surin knon phnom -- Teak domreay or Bang koksheng -- v. 3. Solo instrumental music. Punleu prey viel -- Yol & bra chab -- Phat cheay -- Sam pov thay -- Khlaong thom -- Sam pong -- Ta Uk = Grandfather (or Uncle) Uk -- Lom ang chhnong -- Sorin khnang phnom -- Lom neang -- Bam pe & Bank kong kha'ek.
Summary: Surveys the range of musical forms in Cambodia, including folk and ethnic tribal music, funeral music played by the 9-gong ensemble Taam Ming, and classical music of the Khmer royal courts.
