AudioShaped by nature, the sounds and music we make are essential in the expression of culture. 01. Balance: Done solely with the Mosquito and vocals. recorded in Islamabad, Pakistan 02. Agra Azan: (See photo 036, Pakistan and India) The Azan is a call to prayer emanating from a mosque at five specific times of the day. recorded in Agra, India 03. Bats Going Crazy In Cairns: These bats are also called flying foxes and were hanging out in a tree by the hundreds. recorded at dusk in Cairns, Australia 04. Busker Roadside Jam: (See photo 075, Pakistan and India) recorded between McLeod Ganj and Bhagsu, India 05. Cicada Singing in Yunnan: Cicadas are large flying insects that are found in the trees. They can have slightly different songs depending on the region of the world. recorded in Yunnan, China 06. Kashgar Uigur Wedding: We heard this music being played in the early hours of the morning and followed the sound to an invitation to a traditional Uigur wedding. The Uigur people are the inhabitants of the land in the far west of China. recorded in Kashgar, China 07. Kookaburra Laughing: The kookaburra is the largest of all kingfisher birds and is common around Australia. recorded in Queensland, Australia 08. Labrang Monks Tibetan Buddhist Chant: (See photo 022-025, China and South East Asia) We attended an English guided tour of the Labrang monastery, the second largest Tibetan Buddhist monastery, after the one in Lhasa, Tibet. recorded in Xiahe, China 09. Musharaf Ali Live In Lahore: We were treated to a performance while staying at the Regale Internet Inn. recorded in Lahore, Pakistan 10. Qwali Lahore: (See photo 021, Pakistan and India) Qwali is a Sufi Muslim devotional music and every week there is a session for Qwali artists held in Lahore. recorded in Lahore, Pakistan 11. Sufi Night Jamming Lahore: (See photo 022, Pakistan and India) "Sufi Night" is another kind of devotional gathering for Sufi Muslims. recorded in Lahore, Pakistan |
