Caravan World Music Ensemble
Letter from Home
Recorded mostly from home during Spring 2020, this album features Stacey (lead vocals), Farzaneh (daf), Aico (vocal arrangements), Ian (guitars), Tamia (qanun), Richard (nay), Sylvia (flute), Randa (piano), Brandon (oud), and Sina (santur).
Release date: May 2020
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1
Taqsim by Brandon
A solo oud taqsim (unmetered improvisation) by Brandon Wallace starting in Maqam Nahawand and modulating to Maqam Hijaz
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2:25
2
Hijaz Mandra (excerpt)
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1:20
3
Asfur ("The Sparrow")
Music by Marcel Khalife. Voices by Stacey and Aico. Guitar by Ian. Piano by Randa. Qanun by Tamia. Nay by Richard.
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3:59
4
Kuroglu
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0:57
5
Navai (feat. Stacey and Aico)
Grossmont Middle East Ensemble featuring the vocals of Stacey Barnett and the harmonies of Aico Simon.
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4:00
6
Reng
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2:08
7
Daramad by Sina
SIna Rezvanpour performs an improvised daramad on the Persian santur (hammered dulcimer).
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6:04
8
Molla Mammad Jan
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2:37
9
Golesangam
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3:10
10
Foq il Nakhal (feat. Randa)
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1:57
11
Ben Seni Sevdugumi
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2:28
12
Blues for Kurdistan
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2:55
13
Purple
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4:39
14
Asfur ("The Sparrow") - instrumental
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3:59
15
Gerda
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0:58
16
Chokas
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1:59
17
What of Me?
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2:04
