Asian-European Music Research Journal (Dec 2021)

Review: The Yandong Grand Singers by Pan Records 2122 CD

  • Catherine Ingram,
  • Jiaping Wu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.30819/aemr.8-11
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8
pp. 79 – 82

Abstract

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This CD album provides an opportunity to hear the range of different forms of Kam songs currently featured in staged Kam singing performances, as well as the acoustic environment of Kam communities. This review offers an analysis of some of the many layers of history, meaning and significance of the songs featured, as well as commentary on the accompanying CD notes.