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Kooshin passed away on December 27th 2018 leaving behind a legacy of beautiful music and loving fans across the global Somali diaspora
For many Somali music fans the sound of qaraami — poetic lyrics accompanied by the sparse sounds of the kaban and bongo drums — is the quintessential Somali sound
On this recording Wasif performs six ghazals
a Burmese harp instrument of both royal and religious significance (fashioned to resemble a leaf of the bo tree which the Buddha attained enlightenment beneath) with roots as far back as the 6th century
Green Tea Leaf Salad) and presented here for the first time on vinyl
LA-013 The Sigh of Silver Strings from Suvannabhumi Little Axe Records Kooshin passed away on DecemberDuring the 1800s, various Western stringed instruments came to Burma by means of traders, explorers, and colonizers. These instruments the acoustic slide guitar, mandolin, banjo, violin, and zither were quickly and ingeniously adapted to the intricacies of Burmese music. The music draws from Burmas rich vocal tradition, and the centuries old royal repertoire of the Burmese harp and xylophone. Recorded and produced by Rick Heizman. Comes with insert