Here's a sampling of Israeli folk music by the musician Yair Dalal:
http://calabashmusic.com/world/publisher/flashPlayer/action/view?playerAction=loadAlbum&albumID=148&real_domain=nationalgeographicmusic.com
This is really neat, it's a website that has all the popular children's songs and nursery rhymes from Central and South America. There is no recording of the music, but it gives you a translation in English:
http://www.mamalisa.com/?t=e_cont&c=4
A youtube video of famous blues musician Albert King singing the song "I'll Play the Blues for You" onstage in Japan in 1989:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHqPXSA9bQE&feature=PlayList&p=73CF7B32724B8BD9&playnext=1&index=15
Friday, January 16, 2009
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It is interesting to see how blues music shifts, especially its instrumentation. I enjoyed the King video. It's nice to know that American music is heard in other countries as well.
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