Re: voyager music

[bill rehahn <bill@TURGEONGROUP.COM>]

Title: Re: voyager music

> below is a list of the music contained on the "golden record" of the voyager spacecraft.
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> more information on the contents of the recording can be found @:
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> http://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/spacecraft/music.html
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> Music On Voyager Record 
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> *    Bach, Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F. First Movement, Munich Bach Orchestra, Karl Richter, conductor. 4:40 
> *    Java, court gamelan, "Kinds of Flowers," recorded by Robert Brown. 4:43 
> *    Senegal, percussion, recorded by Charles Duvelle. 2:08 
> *    Zaire, Pygmy girls' initiation song, recorded by Colin Turnbull. 0:56 
> *    Australia, Aborigine songs, "Morning Star" and "Devil Bird," recorded by Sandra LeBrun Holmes. 1:26 
> *    Mexico, "El Cascabel," performed by Lorenzo Barcelata and the Mariachi México. 3:14 
> *    "Johnny B. Goode," written and performed by Chuck Berry. 2:38 
> *    New Guinea, men's house song, recorded by Robert MacLennan. 1:20 
> *    Japan, shakuhachi, "Tsuru No Sugomori" ("Crane's Nest,") performed by Goro Yamaguchi. 4:51 
> *    Bach, "Gavotte en rondeaux" from the Partita No. 3 in E major for Violin, performed by Arthur Grumiaux. 2:55 
> *    Mozart, The Magic Flute, Queen of the Night aria, no. 14. Edda Moser, soprano. Bavarian State Opera, Munich, Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor. 2:55 
> *    Georgian S.S.R., chorus, "Tchakrulo," collected by Radio Moscow. 2:18 
> *    Peru, panpipes and drum, collected by Casa de la Cultura, Lima. 0:52 
> *    "Melancholy Blues," performed by Louis Armstrong and his Hot Seven. 3:05 
> *    Azerbaijan S.S.R., bagpipes, recorded by Radio Moscow. 2:30 
> *    Stravinsky, Rite of Spring, Sacrificial Dance, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Igor Stravinsky, conductor. 4:35 
> *    Bach, The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2, Prelude and Fugue in C, No.1. Glenn Gould, piano. 4:48 
> *    Beethoven, Fifth Symphony, First Movement, the Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer, conductor. 7:20 
> *    Bulgaria, "Izlel je Delyo Hagdutin," sung by Valya Balkanska. 4:59 
> *    Navajo Indians, Night Chant, recorded by Willard Rhodes. 0:57 
> *    Holborne, Paueans, Galliards, Almains and Other Short Aeirs, "The Fairie Round," performed by David Munrow and the Early Music Consort of London. 1:17 
> *    Solomon Islands, panpipes, collected by the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Service. 1:12 
> *    Peru, wedding song, recorded by John Cohen. 0:38 
> *    China, ch'in, "Flowing Streams," performed by Kuan P'ing-hu. 7:37 
> *    India, raga, "Jaat Kahan Ho," sung by Surshri Kesar Bai Kerkar. 3:30 
> *    "Dark Was the Night," written and performed by Blind Willie Johnson. 3:15 
> *    Beethoven, String Quartet No. 13 in B flat, Opus 130, Cavatina, performed by Budapest String Quartet. 6:37 
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