Anne Harkin - CDs
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Beatwise with Mohamed Bangoura
BeatWise perform vibrant, high-energy, powerful, traditional rhythms of Guinea, West Africa. These are the rhythms that gave birth to the blues, hip-hop, rock and funk.
Sacha Allen, Simone Lang, Anne Harkin, Brandon Lowe Elise Bialylew, (drummers), with Sarah Derum and Andy Werner (dancers), have been performing as BeatWise and studying together for two years, including intensive periods in West Africa. Mohamed Bangoura, arguably Australia's most outstanding djembe player, regularly appears as guest artist with BeatWise. The dynamism and exuberance of his performances have the crowd up and jumping.
Together they have produced a CD which presents the culmination of 2 year's work. This self-titled CD presents 8 rhythms of fast, exciting dance music.
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Released September 2001
Price A$25.00 inc. postage within Australia.
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Darabouka Class
This teaching CD is aimed especially at the beginner darabouka player or those who want to learn new rhythms on darabouka, zills or req. 14 rhythms are played on the CD each at 2 speeds, with photos illustrating correct hand positions.
The 12 page booklet has the rhythms notated in table form and also music notation. Rhythms: Baladi, Maksoum, Saaidi, Sudanese, Taksim, Fellahi, Karatchi, Khaligi, Malfuf, Ayoubi, Tabl, Masmoudi Kabir, Shiftetelli, Samaai (64 minutes total).
Released April 1999
Price A$25.00 inc. postage within Australia .
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Isfahan
Anne Harkin is joined on this CD by Luke Plumb and Malcolm Fielding, who play together under the name Balkanology. The music is a selection of tunes from the eastern Mediterranean area including the Balkans and Turkey, and also includes some original material. Driving rhythms from Anne complement inventive chord and melodic mandolin and mandola work from Luke and Malcolm. Many of the tunes are suitable for circle dance or belly dance.
Running time 49 minutes.
Released April 1999
Price A$25.00 post paid within Australia.
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Bakers Dozen
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Bill's Zembekikos
