FTX 626 - "Historic Collection Series" - TRADITIONAL SONGS & DANCES OF SARDINIA

1. (a) Pastoral sounds: from Lotzorai (b) NONMI GIAMEDAS MARIA - Male Quarter from Nuoro - 2'59"

2. (a) LA POVERA CECCHINA (Poor Little Blind Girl); (b) I COLORI DELL' ARCOBALENO (Colours of the Rainbow); (c) IL TRENO (The Train) - children of Nuoro - 4'26"

3. BALLO TONDO (Country Dance) - Nuoro Dance Group with accordion - 2'07"

4. VANTO ALLA FIDENZATA (Getting Engaged) - Song by Dorgali group - 1'57"

5. AVE MARIA (Hail Mary) - children of Nuoro - 4'32"

6. BALLO TRE PASSOS (Three-step) with launedda & jew's harp - 3'45"

7 (a) SU SA CORTE DE SU RE (Near the King's Courtyard); (b) SAS COZZULAS DE JUBANNA (Joanna's Little Cakes); (c) ITE BELLA PIZZINNA (What a lovely Baby Girl) - children of Nuoro - 3'06"

8. Accordion-player at Santa Maria Navoresse - 3'03"

9. THREE LOVE SONGS - Dorgali group - 11'05"

10. (a) UN VASO DI PORCELLANA (Porcelain Vase); (b) I TRE TAMBURI (The Three Drummers); (c) Cumulative: LA BELLA VILLANA (The Beautiful Country Girl) - children of Lotzorai - 3'56"

11. PASSU TOZZAU/ DYLLU (Country dances) - 5'23"

12. (a) SAS RUNDINE E S'ODDEU (The Swallow & God); (b) QUELL' UCELLETTO (Little Bird); (c) LE RONDINELLE (The Swallows); (d) LA FORMICUZZA (The Little Ant) - children of Nuoro - 4'51"

13. Accordion-player at Santa Maria Navoresse - 1'52"

14. (a) LA SOLITUDINE; (b) GIOCO TOPOLINO - children outside Case Populari, Nuoro; (c) MADAMA LE FRULLE FRULLE - children in Lotzurai; (d) SIAMO SETTE CAVAGLIERI (We are Seven Horsemen) - children outside Case Populari, Dorgali - 4'25"

Total time: 57'27"

Recorded by Father Damian Webb in Sardinia, June 1962. Edited by Gef Lucena and first published by Saydisc 1998.