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Silent Temples, Songful Hearts: Traditional Music of Cambodia
by Sam-Ang Sam, Patricia Shehan Campbell $24.95 Subjects: Khmer Language Materials; Music; History; Geography; Asian Culture;
Locations: Cambodia;
http://worldmusicpress.com/silenttemples.htm
A wide variety of songs and instrumental pieces (with musical transcriptions) are featured, from children's music, to exciting boxing music, which is performed during boxing matches, Cambodia's most popular sport. Also included are stories told through song and narration. History and geography readings complement the musical selections. Song lyrics are offered in English and Khmer (with approximate phonetic pronunciation). The singing language on the recording is Khmer.
Published by: World Music Press PO Box 2565 Danbury, CT 06813-2565
203/748-1131
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Roots & Branches: A Legacy of Multicultural Music for Children
by Patricia Shehan Campbell, Ellen McCullough-Brabson, Judith Cook Tucker $29.95 Subjects: Music;
Locations: Israel; Iran; England; Cambodia; France; China; India; Japan; Korea; Malaysia; Vietnam; Brazil; Ecuador; Eritrea; Puerto Rico; United States;
http://www.worldmusicpress.com/rootsandbranches.htm
This attractively laid out book contains songs (music and lyrics) from Africa, Asia, Caribbean, Europe, the Middle East, as well as North and South America. Each song is preceded by a short lesson about the country's customs or the lore surrounding the song.
Published by: World Music Press PO Box 2565 Danbury, CT 06813-2565
203/748-1131
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From Flower to Goddess: Preserving the Cambodian Royal Dance
by Arlington County Department of Parks, Recreation, and Community Resources
Subjects: Dance; Immigration and Migration; Asian American Culture;
Locations: Virginia; Cambodia;
http://www.arlingtonarts.org
This is the story of the Cambodian Royal Dance, traditionally performed only in the royal palace, and then repressed in Cambodia during the Pol Pot regime. Master dancers and a costumer are featured, along with children who are learning this ancient art in the United States.
Published by: Arlington County Department of Parks, Recreation, and Community Resources 3700 S. Four Mile Run Drive Arlington, VA 22206-2304
703/228-1844
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