Smithsonian Global Sound Goes Live

"Smithsonian Global Sound delivers the world's
diverse cultural expressions via the Internet
in an informative way for a reasonable price.
It also helps encourage local musicians and
traditions around the planet through international
recognition, the payment of royalties, and support
for regional archives."

http://www.smithsonianglobalsound.org/

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To celebrate the launch of Smithsonian Global
Sound, the Smithsonian is offering the following
six FREE downloads:

A mi dulce amada (To My Sweet Beloved)
-- From Jibaro Hasta el Hueso (2003)

Masanga
-- From Jean Bosco Mwenda (1952)

A la limon (To the Lemon)
-- From Canciones Para el Recreo (2000)

Train That Carried My Girl from Town
-- From Untamed Sense of Control (2003)

When the Moon is Full
-- From Doc Tate, Nevaquaya: Comanche Flute
(2004)

Chakay and Ching (Instrumental)
-- From Music of Thailand (1959)

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To find the music of a specific culture group, see:
http://www.smithsonianglobalsound.org/culturegroups.asp