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FTX-137 - THE WATER IS WIDE

THE SYLVIA MOORE ENSEMBLE

17 Songs of Africa, England & South America performed by ethno-musicologist, Sylvia Moore, with a variety of instruments including bell, cora, donno, flute, guitar, harpsichord, keyboards, oboe, piano, sansa (thumb piano), tabla, talking drum and tambourine. 4 of the songs are from her native Northumbria and 4 are her own composition. For the others, she sings in their native language, some with English translation. She finishes with a Cante-fable, a typical African animal story-song. 137MOORE,Sylvia.JPG
   

BEACH GIRL - O BOITUNDE - KUMBAYA - MAA BONNY LAD - OLORUNA MA DA YDRAWA - MI BUONAVENTURA - I FEEL SO SAD - CLAY PIGEONS - YOUR MEANING IS CLEAR - BONNY AT MORN - CARAVAN - AA SHYEE TALALIE - AGUAS DE TOLTON - CA HAWKIE - MANSANNE CISSE - BEYE BONE

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