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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Kham Hom [Sweet Words] (Berlin, 1900)
  2. 2.
    Oggayam (Balatoc, Philippines, 1934)
  3. 3.
    Tedhak Saking [Descending From...] (Central Javanese Gamelan composition) (Java, 1923)
  4. 4.
    [Untitled] [Kirshna Song] (Baroda, India, 1933)
  5. 5.
    Death Lament of the Kurdish Singer Abdal Ali (Sendschirli, Turkey, 1902)
  6. 6.
    Sapperi Tamma Temima/Od Lo Avda Tikwatenu [Jewish Songs] (Yemen, 1931)
  7. 7.
    Dil Hirodj [Heart's Admiration] Dance Tune Played on Qobuz (Tashkent, 1905)
  8. 8.
    [Untitled Track] [Rowing Song of a Boat's Crew on the Yangzi] (Sichuan, China, 1912)
  9. 9.
    Ezo ya Matsumaye (Niigata, Japan, 1911)
  10. 10.
    Beginning of Gagaku Composition/Etenraku (Tokyo, Japan, 1911)
  11. 11.
    Nurlu (Beagle Bay, Australia, 1910)
  12. 12.
    Song of the Ujangong [Mask Dance Song] (German New Guinea, 1904)
  13. 13.
    Interlocking Flutes 1 (New Guinea, 1912)
  14. 14.
    Interlocking Flutes 2 (New Guinea, 1912)
  15. 15.
    Tangiboa [A Death Lament] (German New Guinea, 1928)
  16. 16.
    A Uali [Dance Song] (Balun, Admiralty Islands, 1907)
  17. 17.
    Breadfruit Dance Song (Truk Atoll, Micronesia, 1907)
  18. 18.
    Bedouin Song (Yemen, 1931)
  19. 19.
    Bedouin Song (Northeast Algeria, 1927)
  20. 20.
    Caravan Song (Tunisia, 1929)
  21. 21.
    Kuadinkro Bessueba [The People of the Village Kuadinkro Want to Arrive] (Abigui, Ivory Coast, 1935)
  22. 22.
    Five Proverbs Drummed in Twi Language (Togo, 1905)
  23. 23.
    Music for the Lela Celebration (Bali, Cameroon, 1908)
  24. 24.
    Vessel Flute Music (Luebo, Congo, 1906)
  25. 25.
    Music of the "Cisanzi" Board Lamellophone (Central Angolan Highlands, 1913)
  26. 26.
    Amahoro Meeza (Rwanda, 1907-8)
  27. 27.
    Zande Song 1 (Sudan, 1928)
  28. 28.
    Zande Song 2 (Sudan, 1928)
  29. 29.
    Xylophone Piece of the Bondei (Tanganyika, 1903)
  30. 30.
    Dance Song of Thompson River Indians (British Colombia, 1897)
  31. 31.
    Eagle Song of the Hopi Indians of Arizona (Berlin, 1906)
  32. 32.
    Mitote Singing of Cora (Mexico, 1905)
  33. 33.
    Song for "Parischera" Dance of the Taulipang (North-Eastern Brazil - South Venezuela, 1911)
  34. 34.
    Song of a Chiriguano Indian From Bolivia (San Pedro de Jujuy, Argentina, 1906)
  35. 35.
    Song From the Youth Initiation (Chile, 1923)
  36. 36.
    Tvisongvar 1 (Iceland, 1928)
  37. 37.
    Tvisongvar 2 (Iceland, 1928)
  38. 38.
    Instrumental 1 (Ne Lithuania, 1909)
  39. 39.
    Instrumental 2 (Parish Juzintai, Ne Lithuania, 1909)
  40. 40.
    Hola, Matulu Moja [Holla, My Mummy] (Poland, 1930)
  41. 41.
    Song From the Bohmerwald (Neuern, Czechoslovakian Republic, 1931)
  42. 42.
    Sorbian Spinning Room Song (Spreewald, Germany, 1907)

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    Instrumental Narration [Played on the Duct Flute Düdük] (Antakya, Turkey, 1956)
    3:46
  2. 2.
    Qaside [Sung by Seyid Ahmet of Şırnak] (Hakkari, Turkey, 1965)
    4:08
  3. 3.
    Atābā [Sung and Accompanied on the Spike Fiddle Rabāb] (Wint Al-Rihān, Syria, 1974)
    3:11
  4. 4.
    Taksim in Maqām Nahāwand [Played on the short-Necked Lute Al-'Ūd] (Nazareth, Israel, 1967)
    7:07
  5. 5.
    Instrumental Piece 1 [Played on the Zïbïzga (Flute) and the Dombra (Lute) By the Uigur Musicians Sarkat and Toktagan] (Istanbul, Turkey, 1955)
    1:16
  6. 6.
    Instrumental Piece 2 [Played on the Zïbïzga (Flute) and the Dombra (Lute) By the Uigur Musicians Sarkat and Toktagan] (Istanbul, Turkey, 1955)
    2:07
  7. 7.
    [Goze Singer Sugimoto Kikue Accompanies Herself on the Shamisen] (Takada, Japan, 1964)
    4:15
  8. 8.
    Initiation Song of the Anga (Village of Seseli, Banir River, New Guinea, 1968)
    0:51
  9. 9.
    Jew's Harp Piece of the Anga (Village of Seseli, Banir River, New Guinea, 1968)
    1:39
  10. 10.
    Dance Song for Initiation (Moeneu, Santa Cruz Archipelago, 1967)
    4:10
  11. 11.
    Mawwāl (Cairo, Egypt, 1955)
    3:03
  12. 12.
    Nubian Song (Cairo, Egypt, 1955)
    5:12
  13. 13.
    Song of the Harp Player Kali of the Buduma (Lake Chad Island of n'Guya, Tchad, 1962)
    2:35
  14. 14.
    Dance of the Hausa Girls With Drumming (Anka, Northern Nigeria, 1961)
    4:30
  15. 15.
    Zulu Songs [Accompanied by the Musical Bow Ugubhu] (Village of Mahlabatini, South Africa, 1968)
    2:10
  16. 16.
    "Ntete" [Musical Piece for a Mouth-Resonated Bow] (Village of Chambuluka, Lower Shire Valley, Malaŵi, 1967)
    3:07
  17. 17.
    Boat Song 1 (Island of Buvuma, Lake Victoria, Uganda, 1970)
    2:58
  18. 18.
    Boat Song 2 (Island of Buvuma, Lake Victoria, Uganda, 1970)
    1:58
  19. 19.
    Haunting Song of the Borana-Galla 1 (Southern Ethiopia, 1951)
    1:19
  20. 20.
    Haunting Song of the Borana-Galla 2 (Southern Ethiopia, 1951)
    0:54
  21. 21.
    News Chant of the Waika Indian Olamihu [Upper Orinoco, Venezuela, 1954]
    1:52
  22. 22.
    Music for an Ayarichi Dance [Played on Panpipes and Drums] (Department of Chuquisaca, Bolivia, 1958)
    3:27
  23. 23.
    Yoik of the Sami 1 (Karasjok, Norway, 1956)
    1:06
  24. 24.
    Yoik of the Sami 2 (Karasjok, Norway, 1956)
    1:06
  25. 25.
    Yoik of the Sami 3 (Karasjok, Norway, 1956)
    0:51
  26. 26.
    Historical Song (Rugovo, Kosovo, 1959)
    3:58
  27. 27.
    Easter Song (Bituse, Macedonia, 1974)
    2:12
  28. 28.
    Zwiefacher (Aichach, Upper Bavaria, Germany, 1967)
    1:38

Disc 3

  1. 1.
    Music of the Gamelan Ajeng (Village of Buher, Karawang, West-Java, Indonesia, 1981)
    12:07
  2. 2.
    Jegog Music (Village of Sangkaragung, Northwestern Bali, Indonesia, 1995)
    4:17
  3. 3.
    Dance Song of the Tigwa Manobo [Accompanied on the Tube Zither and the Boat Lute] (Village of Sitio Kisayab, San Fernando, Bukidnon, Philippines, 1993)
    3:20
  4. 4.
    Praise Song of the Royal Power Pat Pyo [Composed by Myawaddy Mingyi U Sa] (Rangoon, Myanmar/Burma, 2000)
    4:20
  5. 5.
    South Vietnamese Music of the Talented (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 1999)
    4:42
  6. 6.
    Aacigu (Mountain Song) (Yuennan, China, 1990)
    1:14
  7. 7.
    Qurbah [Bagpipe Music Performed at a Wedding] (Majīs, Wilāyah Ṣohār, Oman, 1990)
    4:46
  8. 8.
    Music From the Highland Region of Western New Guinea (Irian Jaya) [Excerpt From a Great Dance Festival] (Munggona (Eipomek), 1976)
    4:49
  9. 9.
    Christmas Dance of the Yali (Missionary Station Angguruk, Western New Guinea, 1975)
    2:44
  10. 10.
    Gera Esharbeh [Waza Trumpet Ensembles of the Berta] (Villages of Mitinjalo Near Qessan and Uffud El-Tom, Sudan, 1982)
    2:52
  11. 11.
    Asa Musa Iadoiya [Waza Trumpet Ensembles of the Berta] (Villages of Mitinjalo Near Qessan and Uffud El-Tom, Sudan, 1982)
    1:54
  12. 12.
    The Mwirugavu Yalyaki Nkwanzi Group [Ensemble Music for Panpipes and Xylophone] (Village of Namisambia I, Bugosa District, Uganda, 2000)
    4:11
  13. 13.
    Shi Kalaksai [Praise Music Played by the Ganga Kura Ensemble of the Shehu of Borno] (Maidiguri, Nigeria, 1991)
    3:19
  14. 14.
    Reel (Tobago, 1995)
    3:15
  15. 15.
    Phukuna [Panflute Ensemble (Kantu) of the Kallawayas] Charazani, Bolivia, 1983
    5:02
  16. 16.
    Caramelles de Nadal [Christmas Songs] (San Jorge, Eivissa (Ibiza), Spain, 1978)
    4:14
  17. 17.
    Boche 'e Notte, Tenores (Bitti, Sardinia, 1988)
    5:11
  18. 18.
    Shavi Shashvi (The Black Trush) [Three-Part Vocal Polyphony] (Guria, Georgia, 1991)
    3:44

Disc 4

  1. 1.
    Ortsende (Berlin, Germany, 1973)
    4:11
  2. 2.
    Kripaju [A Composition by Tyāgarāja in Rāgam Chajatharangini and Tālam Aditālam] Performed (Madras, India, 1975)
    4:12
  3. 3.
    Khyāl in Rāg Mishra Bhairavi (India, 1981)
    9:52
  4. 4.
    Solo Piece for the Vietnamese Zither Đàn Tranh (Paris, 1985)
    5:49
  5. 5.
    Solo Piece for the Chinese Zither Zheng (Taiwan, 1979)
    7:43
  6. 6.
    Taqsīm [On the Arabian Lute Al-'ūd] (Iraq, 1983)
    6:42
  7. 7.
    Music of the Mizmār Baladī Ensemble (Upper Egypt, 1977)
    8:29
  8. 8.
    Madīḥ Nabawī (Praise of the Prophet) (Mauretania, 1978)
    10:30
  9. 9.
    Historical Song [Sung to the Bowl Lyre Endongo] (Kampala, Uganda, 1983)
    3:41
  10. 10.
    Mama Elisa (Malaŵi, 1981)
    3:13
  11. 11.
    Introductoy Song [Sung and Played on the Bridge Harp Seperewa] (Ghana, 1999)
    3:08
  12. 12.
    Music for Kete Drums (Köln, Germany, 1999)
    4:56

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