Spirit of African Sanctus
David Fanshawe & Recordings of Ethnic Performers
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| Total: 32 Songs |
Biography
Born: April 19, 1942 in Devon, England
Genre: World
Years Active: '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s
The symphonic works of British composer David Fanshawe were infused by a global range of ethnic and traditional influences. Fanshawe's ethnomusicological visits to Africa, Arabia, Alaska, and the Pacific Islands provided a foundation for his compositions. Fanshawe's most successful piece, "African Sanctus," was the subject of an award-winning BBC documentary. A 13-movement composition, it blends elements of the Latin Mass and Anglican liturgy with traditional African music based on recordings that...
Full BioTop Albums and Songs By David Fanshawe
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African Sanctus | Sea Images: The Best of David Fanshawe | 2:57 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Muezzin Call to Prayer | Music of the Nile - Field Recordings by David Fanshawe | 2:30 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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3 |
Flambards (YTV) | Sea Images: The Best of David Fanshawe | 2:13 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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4 |
Champa Muang Lao | Music from Thailand and Laos | 4:48 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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5 |
Kyrie: Call to Prayer | Sea Images: The Best of David Fanshawe | 2:47 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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6 |
Lao Chao Su | Music from Thailand and Laos | 2:37 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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7 |
Otea Tamarii No Rurutu | Heiva i Tahiti | 1:24 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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8 |
Men's Standing Dance (Chuuk) | Spirit of Micronesia | 1:52 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Dances of Satawal (Yap) | Spirit of Micronesia | 4:02 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Palauan Chant (Palau) | Spirit of Micronesia | 1:54 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |






