Henrietta Yurchenco – Music of the Maya-Quiches of Guatemala: The Rabinal Achi and Baile de la Canastas

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A1		Rabinal Achi A. Son del Quiche Achi. B. Son del Rabinal Achi
A2		Baile de las Canastas (Dance of the Baskets) A. Son del Rey Gaspar (King Gaspar) B. Son del Gorrion (The Sparrow) C. Son del Nino, el Viejo el Quetzal (The Child, the Old Man, and the Quetzal)
A3		Finale del Baile de las Canastas (Final Scene)
A4		Flute Solos A. Son del Rey Moro (King of the Moors) B. Son del Amorate C. Son-para la Procesion (Processional Music) D. Descanso de los Santos (Resting Place for Saints) E. Entrada de la Imagen (Entrance of the Saint)
A5		Baile del Venado (Deer Dance) A.-D. Sones para el Baile del Venado
A6		Son de Cuaresma (Music for Lent)
B1		Baile de la Conquista (Dance of the Conquest) A. Son de Tecum Umam (King of the Quiches) B. Son de Pedro Alvardo (Conquerer of Guatamala) C. Son de Zunun (Indian Noble)
B2		Baile de Ajitz A. Son de Ajitz B. Son de Pepe
B3		Baila de la Conquista (Dance of the Conquest) A. Son de Pedro Cartocarrero B. Son de Santa Maria
B4		Indian Marimba - Baile de San Miguel (Dance for Saint Michael) A. Son del Segundo Capitan (Music for the Second Captain) B. Son de Despedida (Farewell Music) C. Son de San Miguel (Music for Saint Michael)
B5		Ladino Marimba Music A. Indio Vivente (Living Indian) B. Son de Chorchita (Music for Chorchita) C. Son de Virgilia (Music for Virgil)
B6		Son de San Gaspar (Music for Saint Gaspar)

Recorded and with notes by Henrietta Yurchenco.

Recorded on location, 1945.

Includes 12-page booklet with notes by Henrietta Yurchenco.

	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Music of the Maya-Quiches of Guatemala: The Rabinal Achi and Baile de la Canastas (LP, Album, Promo, Mono)	Ethnic Folkways Library, Columbia	YS-7009-FW	Japan	1979