Various
Canada: Inuit Games & Songs / Various

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Release date: 12/Aug/2014

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Details / Tracklist:

1.1 3 Katajjait

1.2 Illukitaaruti (Juggling Song)

1.3 Katajjaq

1.4 2 Katajjaq

1.5 About Animals

1.6 Katajjait on "Hamma"

1.7 Katajjait on "Ula-Haa-Hamma"

1.8 Aqausiq

1.9 Extracts from 13 Katajjait

1.10 2 Pisiit

1.11 Imitation of the Cries of Geese

1.12 Kataajaq

1.13 Assalalaa

1.14 Katajait Melodies

1.15 Brief Sung Narratives

1.16 5 Katajjait on "Hapapa"

1.17 Shaman Song

1.18 Katajjait Sung By a Solo Voice

1.19 2 Aqausiit

1.20 3 Katajjait

1.21 Instrumental Pieces

1.22 2 Katajjait Melodies

1.23 [CD-ROM Track] [Multimedia Track]

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Labelcode SFKY8032.2

"Canada: Inuit Games & Songs / Various" is a captivating CD that offers listeners an authentic journey into the traditional music and games of the Inuit people of Canada. This collection, curated by UNESCO, features field recordings capturing the unique vocal styles, rhythmic chants, and playful game songs that have been passed down through generations in Arctic communities. The album provides a rare glimpse into the cultural heritage of the Inuit, showcasing throat singing (katajjaq), drum dances, and other ceremonial pieces that reflect their deep connection to nature and community life. As a mixed compilation featuring various performers rather than focusing on individual artists or bands, this release emphasizes stylistic diversity?ranging from haunting solo performances to lively group interactions?making it both educational and deeply moving for world music enthusiasts. Produced by UNESCO?a globally respected organization dedicated to preserving intangible cultural heritage?the CD stands as an important document supporting intercultural understanding.

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