MOUTH HARPS IN CHINA, MONGOLIA, VIETNAM, by KINK GONG 2012

MOUTH HARPS IN CHINA, MONGOLIA, VIETNAM

by KINK GONG 2012

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1.	NISU KOIXIAN 01:45	buy track
2.	NISU MENGA 00:45	buy track
3.	NUOSU MARORO 4 blades 02:20	buy track
4.	NUOSU MARORO 3 blades 03:05	buy track
5.	NUOSU MARORO 2 blades 02:17	buy track
6.	NUOSU MARORO 1 blade 02:26	buy track
7.	NUOSU MARORO 3 blades 01:41	buy track
8.	NUOSU MARORO 4 blades 00:57	buy track
9.	NUOSU MARORO 4 blades 02:23	buy track
10.	NUOSU MARORO 3 blades 02:15	buy track
11.	JINGPAW JIANG HONG 01:30	buy track
12.	JINGPAW JIANG HONG 01:08	buy track
13.	LISU SETE/MAGO/DEDE 04:40	buy track
14.	LISU MAGO 01:12	buy track
15.	MONGOL AMAN KHUUR 03:25	buy track
16.	MONGOL KHULSAN KHUUR 01:00	buy track
17.	MONGOL TUMUR KHUUR 01:12	buy track
18.	MONGOL TUMUR KHUUR 01:12	buy track
19.	HMONG NCHA (DAN MOÏ) 03:05	buy track
20.	HMONG NCHA (DAN MOÏ) 02:00	buy track
21.	HMONG NCHA (DAN MOÏ) 03:57	buy track
22.	HMONG NCHA (DAN MOÏ) 02:23	buy track
23.	HMONG NCHA (DAN MOÏ) 01:24	buy track
24.	HMONG NCHA (DAN MOÏ) 03:42	buy track

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MOUTH HARPS IN CHINA, MONGOLIA, VIETNAM

IN CHINA

tracks 1, 2 played by LI APA a NISU woman in DISHI village, AZHAHE, HONGHE, YUNNAN, CHINA in march 2009
1 KOIXIAN (Chinese word) copper mouth harp
2 MENGA (Nisu word) bamboo mouth harp

tracks 3 to 9 played by ODI JEURO a 60 years old NUOSU man, using different MARORO (Nuosu word) in XICHANG, LIANGSHAN, SICHUAN, CHINA in september 2010
3 a 4 blades copper mouth harp
4 a 3 blades bamboo mouth harp
5 a 2 blades bamboo mouth harp
6 a 1 blade copper mouth harp
7 a 3 blades copper mouth harp
8 a 4 blades copper mouth harp
9 a 4 blades copper mouth harp played by TZEU TZA a 21 years old woman
10 a 3 blades bamboo mouth harp played by DAJIU XIBO a 65 years oldman

11, 12 JIANG HONG ( Zaiwa word) bamboo mouth harp played by MEIDU a 63 years old JINGPAW man in MAKI village, DEHONG, YUNNAN, CHINA in december 2011

Tracks 13, 14 played by AH CHI 60 years LISU old man living in CHI HENG DI village
outside of FUGONG, NUJIANG, YUNNAN, CHINA in October 2012
13 3 small bamboo mouth harp hold parallel in front of the mouth,
each one has a name and a different pitch (from up to down : seitei, mago, deidei)
14 bamboo mouthharp called mago
RECORDED BY LAURENT JEANNEAU

IN MONGOLIA

15 AMAN KHUUR (Mongolian word for mouth instrument) previously called KOMUS or TUMUR KHUUR (iron instrument) played by ERDEN in DALANZADGAD OMNOGOI, south MONGOLIA
tracks 15 to 16 played by HUHENDUU a 72 years old MONGOLIAN woman
16 KHULSAN KHUUR (Mongolian word for a bamboo mouth harp)
17 TUMUR KHUUR the camel walk tune
18 TUMUR KHUUR improvisation
RECORDED BY MATHIAS ESNAULT in august 2011

IN VIETNAM

Recorded in villages around SAPA, LAO CAI in 2006, 2007
tracks 19 to 24 NCAS (Hmong word) or DAN MOI (Vietnamese word)
a 1 blade copper mouth harp played by different HMONG women , who use it as an alternative to love song !
RECORDED BY LAURENT JEANNEAU

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released October 15, 2012

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kinkgong Berlin, Germany

Under the name KINK GONG you find 2 activities, the 1st one is to record ethnic minority music mostly in south-east Asia, the 2nd is to transform, collage, recompose the original recordings into experimental soundscapes.

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