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Make The Most of Your Time on Earth, A Rough Guide To The World Music
• Rough Guide World Music
• CULTURAL PORTRAIT
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The companion to the Rough Guide book, sure to set you dreaming, this 3-CD boxed set, compiled with the expertise of the World Music Network, features 30 choice tracks from artists across the globe.
(WLD137, $14.98)
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Rough Guide African Music for Children
• Rough Guide World Music
• MUSIC
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Some of the best artists of the continent are featured on this lively CD. All the tracks were chosen by children, in a survey of over 1,000 kids by the Music For Change charity program.
(AFR176, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Australian Aboriginal Music
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of the Australian Aborigines, drawing on 50,000 years of culture and history.
(AUS182, $14.98)
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Rough Guide Irish Music
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A sampling of the diverse sounds of Ireland, from traditional folk songs and ballads to modern rock and pop interpertations of the classic Celtic sound.
(IRE193, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Mediterranean Cafe Music
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of the cafe culture along the Mediterranean coasts, including music of Greece, Italy, France, Spain, Morocco, Algeria and Egypt.
(MED100, $14.98)
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Rough Guide Music Argentina
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of Argentina. A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of Argentina, including tango, of course, but also traditional folk tunes and drum beats.
(ARG69, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Astor Piazzolla
• Astor Piazzolla
• Rough Guide World Music
• MUSIC
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This superb anthology by the modernist maestro of tango, complete with expert liner notes, includes the soulful Vuelvo al Sur.
(ARG60, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Balkan Gypsies
• Rough Guide World Music
• MUSIC
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The captivating brass bands, violin and dulcimer virtuosos and haunting voices of gypsy music transcends borders and ethnicities.
(BLK93, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Bolivia
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of Bolivia.
(BOL21, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Canada
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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Various immigrant and ethnic groups have lent Canada a rich musical tradition, from Celtic fiddle music to Quebecois chanson to Inuit throat singing.
(CND266, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Central America
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of Central America, displaying a remarkable blending of African, European, and Amerasian influences.
(CAM114, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music China
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of China, from the renowned ancient music of the qin to Cantonese opera to punk rock.
(CHN376, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Ethiopia
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of Ethiopia.
(ETP39, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music France
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of France. Includes the nation-wide favorites of chanson and bal musette, as well regional styles (often sung in their own distinct dialects) and music influenced by the colonies of France's former empire.
(FRN634, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Greece
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the sounds of Greece, featuring its marvelous synthesis of Eastern and Western influences.
(GRE297, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Himalayas
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of the Himalayas. A melding of styles from Northern India, Ladakh, Tibet, China, Nepal and Bhutan, this collection includes monastic chants and traditional folk ballads.
(NPL53, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music India
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A collection of Indian music that is as colorful and varied as the land itself. Features Bollywood themes, regional music, and the beautifully mesmerizing melodies of traditional Indian folk.
(IDA338, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Indian Ocean
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of the islands of the Indian Ocean.
(EAF339, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Irish Folk
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of Irish folk songs. The CD includes rousing fiddle tunes and unaccompanied vocal ballads in the legendary "sean nos" style.
(IRE194, $14.98)
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Rough Guide Music Israel
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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Israel's music blends European, Yiddish and Russian folk traditions with Middle Eastern and North African rhythms and melodies.
(ISR50, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Italy
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the sounds of Italy, from the tenore singing of Sardinia to the tarantellas of Naples.
(ITL781, $14.98)
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Rough Guide Music Japan
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of Japan, featuring such indigenous instruments as the stringed koto, the shakuhachi flute, and tako drums.
(JPN216, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Madagascar
• Rough Guide World Music
• MUSIC
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A compilation of Malagasy music in the well-regarded Rough Guides series of World Music.
(MAD42, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Malaysia
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of Malaysia.
(MSA19, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Mexico
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of the islands of Mexico. Son, ranchera, new son jarocho, Mexican rock, mariachi, big band -- all reflect the vibrant spirit and passion of Mexico.
(MEX177, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Morocco
• Rough Guide World Music
• MUSIC
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A well chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of Morocco.
(MRC69, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Nigeria & Ghana
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of Nigeria and Ghana. Includes the styles Highlife, Fuji, and Afrobeat.
(WAF97, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Rio De Janiero
• Rough Guide World Music
• MUSIC
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This audio CD is bursting with the samba sounds of Carnaval and the groove of carioca, as well as an excellent sampling of other Brazilian beats.
(BZL63, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Russia
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of Russia, including Cossack folk, Gypsy songs, and balalaikas performed by the Terem Quartet.
(RUS314, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Spain
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of Spain. Includes flamenco, carnival music, and regional music of the Basque Country, Catalonia, Galicia, Andalusia and Mallorca.
(SPN313, $14.95)
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The Rough Guide Music Sudan
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of Sudan, featuring trance drumming, hip hop, orchestral music, and Arabic love songs.
(AFR179, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Thailand
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of Thailand. Includes the lukthung style from the central region, and the vibrant and pulsating morlam from the northeast region.
(TLD75, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Turkey
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of Turkey, bellydance music to gypsy music to modern pop.
(TKY138, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music West African Gold
• Rough Guide World Music
• MUSIC
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This authoritative compilation showcases the music produced in sub-Saharan West Africa from the late 1950s to the early 1980s, including bands such as Bembeya Jazz, the music of Salif Keita and Dexter Johnson & the International Band and Orchestra Baobab.
(WAF100, $14.95)
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Rough Guide Music Youssou N'dour & Etoile de Dakar
• Youssou N'Dour
• MUSIC
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A guide to the music of the internationally acclaimed Senegalese singer Youssou N'Dour and his band Etoile de Dakar. Youssou champions mbalax, the dance music of his Wolof people.
(WAF98, $14.95)
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Rough Guide to Paris Cafe Music
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of the renowned cafe culture of Paris. Includes the accordian-based bal musette, as well chanson, gypsy music, manouche, and rock and roll.
(FRN633, $14.98)
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Rough Guide to the Music of Senegal & Gambia
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of these West African nations. Includes the celebrated artists Youssou N'Dour, Baaba Maal, Cheikh Lo, Tata Dinding Jobarteh and Ifang Bondi.
(WAF96, $14.98)
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The Rough Guide to the Music of the Sahara
• Rough Guide World Music
• MUSIC
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A lively and haunting compilation of African music including Algeria, Mail and the Western Sahara. These diverse sounds include everything from desert rock and roll to Moorish melodies.
(NAF45, $14.98)
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Rough Guide West African Music
• Various Artists
• MUSIC
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A carefully chosen sampling of the diverse sounds of West Africa. Artists include Ali Farka Toure, Super Rail Band, Mansour Seck, Orchestra Baobab and more.
(WAF95, $14.98)
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Think Global: West Africa Unwired
• John Armstrong
• MUSIC
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(WAF127, $14.98)
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