Rhythms of I-sarn
Music from the Northeast of Thailand
 
Performed by the Masters of I-sarn

Chalard Songserm, male voice
Mukda Songserm, female voice
Sombat Simlar, kaen, talking
Thongsai Tubtanon, pin, percussion
Tinnakorn Attapaiboon, wod, various percussion
Thongchai Samsri, male voice (Drue), sor guntruem (trua klang & lek)
Sayan Tonglamul, ponglang, klong yao, various percussion
Sayan Butworn, pin, phee pood thai, ponglang, klong yao, percussion

 

Rhythms of I-sarn is the second of a series of CDs featuring the Best of Thai Classical and Folk music from the Northern, the Central and the I-sarn regions. Applying a special recording and mixing technique the series focuses on making Thai music more accessible to the untrained, and especially to the Western ear.

For each album Thailand's foremost artists have been invited to contribute their outstanding artistry and knowledge.

 

RHYTMS of I-SARN features I-SARN's most celebrated performers including
National Artist Chalard Songserm. Mukda Songserm, Sombat Simlar, Thongsai Tubtanon, Tinnakorn Attapaiboon, Thongchai Samsri, Sayan Tonglamul, and Sayan Butworn.

Besides the captivating rhythms of the ever cheerful I-sarn music, these great masters present a fascinating range of sounds of the Northeastern region, some of them rarely recorded before. Prepare yourself for an exciting experience of I-sarn music.

 
CD 17.45 $
  The Spirit of Lanna
 
   
   
AMI CD 2008-17  
 
Tracklist
1. Serng Klong Yao I-sarn Prayuk
2. I-sarn Lum Phern Sam Mor Lum Phoo Ying Yai
3. Lai Yai
4. Mah Hauw Gap Kaen (Dog barks with Kaen)
5. Ayai Ekraeng
6. Drue
7. Serng Ponglang Medley
8. Lai Garden Gorn
9. Lum Toey Kiaw Sao
10. Diauw Phee Phoo Thai
11. Phoo Thai
12. Donn Hwua Kuen Phoo
 
Published 2008
by Asia Music International  Ltd.
 
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