Wu Fei & Abigail Washburn.

Wu Fei and Abigail Washburn's duo project is as unlikely, perhaps, as it was inevitable-a manifest sonic consequence of politics and vibrations commingling across continents. There is a directness in the musical duo format that makes it such a good vehicle for melodic conversations between close fri...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wu, Fei, 1977- (Performer)
Washburn, Abigail (Performer)
Fleck, Béla, 1958- (Producer)
Language:Multiple languages
English
Chinese
Language and/or Writing System:
Sung in English and Chinese.
Published: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Folkways, [2020]
Subjects:
Folk songs.
Old-time music.
Folk music > China.
Folk songs > China.
Folk songs > United States.
World music.
Folk music.
China.
United States.
Genre:
Folk music.
Folk songs.
Physical Description:1 audio disc ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Wu Fei and Abigail Washburn
Format: CD Audio
Contents:
  • Water is wide/Wusuli boat song (4:16)
  • Four seasons medley. Four seasons/Dark ocean waltz (3:51)
  • Ping Tan dance (2:33)
  • Banjo guzheng pickin' girls (2:23)
  • Who says women aren't as good as men (1:21)
  • The roving cowboy/Avarguli (8:05)
  • Weaving medley: Busy weaving/Julianne Johnson/ Open little hand/Back step Cindy (3:05)
  • Bu da da (3:03)
  • Ho hey/Cluck old hen (2:36)
  • Pretty bird (3:21).