Various - Bosnia: Echoes from an Endangered World

Various Artist – Bosnia: Echoes from an Endangered World

Label:	Smithsonian Folkways – SF40407
Country:	US
Released:	1993-08-10
Genre:	World Music
Style:	Folk

Tracklist

01	Kad Ja Podjoh Na Benbašu = When I Went To Benbaša Accompanied By, Orchestra – Orchestra of RTV Sarajevo Leader – Ismet Alajbegović - Šerbo Vocals – Nada Mamula	4:09
02	Dunjaluče, Golem Ti Si = World And Its People, You Are Great Accompanied By, Baglama [Saz] – Selim Salihović Vocals – Himzo Polovina	3:10
03	Svatovsko Kolo = Wedding Dance Drums – Rašid Imamović Zurna – Izudin Osojkić, Omer Bikić	1:04
04	Alaj Volim Orati = Oh, How I Like To Plough! Lute [Šargija] – Osman Bikić Violin – Izudin Osojkić	4:19
05	Ganga: Odkad Seke Nismo Zapjevale = How Long We Sisters Haven't Sung Vocals – Habiba Sultanić, Mejra Sultanić, Rahima Sultanić	2:51
06	Ganga: Sto Bećara U Srce Udara? = What Strikes the Heart of A 'Real Man'? Vocals – Muhamed Elezovic, Safet Elezović, Zejnil Mašlesa	1:21
07	Bećarac: Selo Moje Leži Pokraj Bara = My Village Lies Next to Bare Vocals – Džemila Delić, Rahima Skuljić, Samka Čatić	1:35
08	Il' Je Vedro, Il' Oblačno = Is It Clear, or Cloudy Solo Vocal – Alma Bandić	2:58
9	Ezan (Call To Prayer) Vocals – Kasim Mašić	4:53
10	Excerpt From Naqshbandi Zikr Music By – Naqshbandi	3:16
11	Excerpt From Qadiri Zikr Music By – Qadiri	5:47
12	Sarajevski Početak / Sarhoš Aljo Drume Zatvaraše = Sarajevo's Beginning / Aljo The Bully Blocked The Road Vocals, Baglama [Saz] – Kadir Kurtagić	6:51
13	Vila Viče Sa Vrh Trebevića = The Mountain Nymph Shouts From The Top Of Trebević Leader – Drago Trkulja Orchestra – Tamburaški Orkestar, RTV Sarajevo Vocals – Emina Zečaj	2:59
14	Voljeli Se Mujo I Nizama = Mujo And Nizama Were In Love Baglama [Saz] – Hašim Muharemović, Selim Salihović Vocals – Emina Zečaj	3:49

Companies, etc.

Licensed From – Croatia Records
Licensed Through – BHRT Radio Television Of Bosnia And Herzegovina
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Copyright © – Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Mastered At – Soundmirror, Inc.
Glass Mastered at – Nimbus, Virginia
Distributed By – Rounder Records

Credits

Compiled By, Liner Notes [Introduction, Notes On The Music Translated And Adapted From Serbo-Croatian By] – Ted Levin
Compiled By, Liner Notes [Notes On The Music] – Ankica Petrović
Cover, Artwork [Cover Art] – Mersad Berber
Design – Visual Dialogue
Editor [Editorial Assistance] – Ed O'Reilly
Recorded By – Ankica Petrović (tracks: 3 to 5, 9 to 12), Mirjana Laušević (tracks: 6, 7), Ted Levin (tracks: 3 to 5, 9 to 12)

Notes

Music and Chant of the Bosnian Muslims

[Track 1, 2, 13 & 14] licensed from Croatia Records
[Track 3 & 4] recorded in village of Maoče, near Brčko, northeastern Bosnia
[Track 5] recorded in village of Podorašac, Northern Herzegovina
[Track 6] recorded August 6, 1989 in Gornji Lukomir, Mount Bjelašnica
[Track 7] recorded August 24, 1990 at Razašlje, Mount Bjelaš
[Track 8] licensed by RT Bosne i Herzegovine
[Track 9] recorded in Travnik, January 1995
[Track 10] recorded in Visoko tekke, December 23, 1984
[Track 11] recorded during a zikr in the Qadiri tekke in Travnik, January 1985

Mastered at: Sound Mirror
Cover art: Detail from "Market Day" from the cycle "A Chronicle of Sarajevo", mixed media, 1979
℗ © 1993 Smithsonian / Folkways Recordings
Nationally distributed by Rounder Records
Manufactured in USA
Printed in Canada

Jewel case packaging with 28-page booklet

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (String): 093074040720
Matrix / Runout: SF 40407 MASTERED BY NIMBUS