{"id":28,"date":"2014-10-06T10:18:20","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T07:18:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/u36168.shellit.info\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2025-08-27T09:16:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T06:16:30","slug":"ethnic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kongano.com\/?page_id=28","title":{"rendered":"Ethnic"},"content":{"rendered":"

TRIANGLE<\/span><\/p>\n

Simple \u2018n sweet chinese kind of folk tune. Appropriate stringed instruments and flutes + double bass. Calm & cute.<\/p>\n

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SOUTHERN EXPOSURE<\/span><\/p>\n

Cheerful latin beats make you leave your worries behind. Steelpans, tons of assorted percussions, bass, piano and a few trumpets on loan from Mexico. Happy!<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Southern-Exposure.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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NEVERMORE<\/span><\/p>\n

Cute & calm european\/oriental folk tune. Flutes lead the way + harps, bells and strings tag along. Half-organic, semi-synthesized, atmospheric feel.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Nevermore.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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TURSON IKULLE<\/span><\/p>\n

Ancient Finnish folk music. Kantele & jouhikko (= poor man\u2019s harp & low violin). Mystical & primitive feel.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Turson-Ikulle.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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FISH IN THE WATER<\/span><\/p>\n

Cute little tune played by a thumb piano (=mbira, kalimba) and it\u2019s drum buddy. Simple & positive feel.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Fish-In-The-Water.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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ALVA<\/span><\/p>\n

Folksy world music tune, with somewhat oriental feel. Strings, harps, flutes, percussions & international co-operation. Beautiful.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Alva.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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ETHOS<\/span><\/p>\n

Exotic & slightly mystical world music tune. Heartbeat, percussions, flute, bells, gongs and such. Transcendental.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Ethos.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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DOWN BY THE DNEPR<\/span><\/p>\n

Slavic-like folk instrumental. Piano, bass, drums and accordion. Starring mandolin & oboe as balalaika & zhaleika. Cheerful.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Down-by-the-Dnepr.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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MYST<\/span><\/p>\n

Mysterious near-, mid- and far-eastern piece. Tons of slow moving drone instruments, percussions & stringed instruments. This is mostly a loop, with some melody parts in the beginng and end.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Myst.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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EVENING AT LUPES<\/span><\/p>\n

Caribbean\/Latin stuff all the way. We got mostly steeldrums, juicy fretless bass & electric piano, as well as lots of appropriate percussions. Groovy.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Evening-at-Lupes.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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BLACK LOTUS<\/span><\/p>\n

Some middle eastern\/Indian world music stuff. Lots of percussions, solo flute and a friendly sitar lurking in the background. Ancient & mystic feel. Whoa.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Black-lotus.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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KOKO<\/span><\/p>\n

Fun little ethnic piece. Bahamian-chinese kind of stuff. Guzheng, steeldrums, recorder & percussions.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Koko.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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KATALA KATANA<\/span><\/p>\n

Percussion-heavy world music tune. Tribal drumming meets the east. Yes, we got percussions of all sorts, kalimba and low flutes & shamisen. Let the hypnotic dance commence.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Katala-katana.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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SOKODIIVIT<\/span><\/p>\n

World music tune that rips off African percussions and (mostly) Asian scales. Mallets & percussions. Clever and funny feel.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sokodiivit.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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SOAPSTONE VENDOR
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Ethnic fusion from all over the Middle East. Pretty steady but weird groove. 5\/4 & 7\/4 for the win! Cello, out of position bandoneon, bass clarinet, sitar and some percussions.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Soapstone-vendor.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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IN TAN KEECH<\/span><\/p>\n

West African-style tune with nothing but percussions, especially a couple of djembes. Beat set in stone & one soloing grand master.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/In-Tan-Keech.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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GOBI DESERT HUMPPA<\/span><\/p>\n

Finnish humppa. That’s like part Russian, part German ancient dance music with a steady beat. We got drums, bass, accordion, violin, alto saxophone and mandolin. Oompah hurray!<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Gobi-desert-humppa.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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SALT ROAD<\/span><\/p>\n

Slightly arabic-sounding, steady world music-tune. Title says it all, you know dunes and caravans. The motley crew of instruments include accordion, soprano saxophone, oboe, violin, bassoon and some percussions.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Salt-road.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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PLATINUM TRAILS<\/span><\/p>\n

Acoustic spanish-latin fusion. Acoustic guitars, bass & some percussions. Mellotron makes a subtle appearance.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Platinum-trails.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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THE TALE OF THE PIG AND TWO SNAKES<\/span><\/p>\n

Working title: Something oriental. That pretty much sums it up. Strings, all kinds of flutes and koto playing some Chinese\/Japanese folksy stuff. Almost spiritual feel.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/The-tale-of-the-pig-and-two-snakes.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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MEDITERRANEAN MIXED MESS<\/span><\/p>\n

Folk song that mashes up influences all over the shores of mediterranean sea. Rhythm from the Balkans, mandolin from Italy, clarinet from Israel, bouzouki from Greece… For the banjo I have no explanation.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Mediterranean-mixed-mess.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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BLOOD ORANGE ORANGE<\/span><\/p>\n

Feel good reggae, mon! Rhythm section + trumpet & tenor saxophone. Wacky organ gives this one a nice retro feel.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Blood-orange-orange.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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GALWAY FAIR<\/span><\/p>\n

Irish folk tune. Naturally the featuring instruments are acoustic guitar, double bass, fiddle, tin whistle, accordion and \u201dalmost mandolin\u201d. Chirpy stuff!<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Galway-fair.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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BOSSA DOLOR<\/span><\/p>\n

Jazzy bossanova with drums, fretless e-bass and Rhodes piano. Electric guitar leads the way. Predominantly sad mood with little glimpses of hope.<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/kongano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Bossa-dolor.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\n\tDOWNLOAD<\/a>\n\n

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TRIANGLE Simple \u2018n sweet chinese kind of folk tune. Appropriate stringed instruments and flutes + double bass. Calm & cute. SOUTHERN EXPOSURE Cheerful latin beats make you leave your worries behind. Steelpans, tons of assorted percussions, bass, piano and a few trumpets on loan from Mexico. Happy! NEVERMORE Cute & calm european\/oriental folk tune. Flutes … Continue reading Ethnic<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":8,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-28","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kongano.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kongano.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kongano.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kongano.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kongano.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":57,"href":"https:\/\/kongano.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4719,"href":"https:\/\/kongano.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions\/4719"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kongano.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kongano.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}