Various - Ethiopian Musics 1971 2LP

A rich tapestry of remarkable range across two albums of field recordings, using masenko fiddles, craar and bagana lyres, washint flutes and kabaro drums. There's folk music played in Addis Ababa tej beit bars, Ethiopian Christian songs accompanied by the bagana large 'Harp of David, Afar chants and flutes from the Danakil Desert, Anuak thumb piano, Nuer harp and dance drumming and plenty more. Just amazing!