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NUOSU SONGS SICHUAN CHINA

by KINK GONG 2006

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WOMAN SONG 07:34
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WOMAN SONG 02:18
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WOMAN SONG 10:09
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WOMAN SONG 00:55

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NUOSU SONGS IN CHINA

Da liangshan in mountainous southern part of Sichuan is home of the main sub group of the YI , who call themselves NUOSU with more than 2 millions people. The particularity of this Yi subgroup is the use of a unique traditional written system, the ancient NUOSU books are used by local shaman called BIMO. Belonging to the tibeto burmese language family, the various Yi subgroups are 8 millions people, established mostly in Yunnan and southern Sichuan.

1 AMUNIUNIU performed by a 80 years old man
2 performed by a 30 years old woman
3 AMUNIUNIU performed by a 80 years old man
4 I DON T WANT TO LEAVE MY FAMILY performed by a 80 years old woman
5 POOR ORPHAN performed by a 30 years old woman
6 GROW UP MY BOY performed by a 30 years old woman
7 performed by a 30 years old woman

RECORDED BY LAURENT JEANNEAU and SHI TANDING
in september 2006 in Da shui ta, Yanyuen, Liangshan, Sichuan, China

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released September 9, 2006

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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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