Chanson has traveled the globe recording authentic World and Ethnic music. Their 600 tracks include compelling native vocals with indigenous instruments from Africa, Kantele music from Finland, music of the North American Indians, Didgeridoo music from Australia, Punjabi Pop or Bhangra from India, Chinese Dulcimer, Japanese Koto, Middle Eastern percussion, and much more. Chanson's music is used worldwide by producers of TV and film dramatizations. Since each track was recorded in-country, you can rest assured in the authenticity of Chanson World Music Library's entire catalog.
Music from Thailand and Laos. Slow and quiet music, dreamy female vocals, very traditional sounding. Sing songy type vocal makes the track trance like when combined with the sweet and soft instrumentation. Meaningful, useful for portraits of family life among the Thai people. Female Vocals, Thai Music, Thai Folk Song
Music from Thailand and Laos. Dreamy and rich instrumentation, trance like slow beat, terrific for meditation. Touching and sweet female vocals. Ceremonial sounding. Portraits of life among the Thai people. Female Vocals, Thai Music, Thai Folk Song
Ethnic stringed instrument. Twangy and slow atmospheric track. Like the first part of Dueling Banjos, but never speeds up. Very rural, country and mountain sounding. Monks coming to prayer, other sounds of Buddhist temples. Male Vocals, Asian, Taiwan
Traditional Aboriginal Music. Percussion, triangle sounding instruments, native male chanting vocals over an uptempo digiredoo beat. Documentaries, Australian safari adventures, traveling the areas around Hot Springs and the Outback. Male Vocals, Hawaiian, Austalian Folk
Bell gong and chants from Buddhist temple in Taiwan. Powerful clock chiming, like the tower of Big Ben, over the ticking of a loud second hand, combined with the chanting of monks. Atmospheric and bizarre, ideal for grabbing the attention of audiences in high drama scenes. Male Vocals, Chinese, Buddhist Temple
Song telling about the political coups that occur frequently in Africa. Reflective and accepting mood, as if this is part of every day life. Male lead vocal and chorus. Strangely upbeat considering the disruptions associated with military coups. Male Vocals, African, Senegal
Traditional Aboriginal Music. Lead male vocal chanting, mixed vocals chorus. Steady, medium paced percussion beat. Portraits of village and tribal life in Hot Springs and throughout the Australian Outback. Mixed Vocals, Hawaiian, Austalian Folk
Traditional Aboriginal Music. Medium fast tempo, woodblocks, male Aborigine lead vocal, mixed vocals chorus. Australian safaris, stories and scenes set in the Outback. Life among the native Australians. Mixed Vocals, Hawaiian, Austalian Folk
Celebration dances for womens courtship, bravery and attention. Uptempo, wild, native indigenous percussion, yelling / screaming, expressive vocals. Fun and frolic, getting carried away. Ideal for depicting happier times among the native peoples of the Earth and simple people in sci-fi stories. Mixed Vocals, African, Sudan
Traditional Aboriginal Music. Powerful and droning sounds of the digiredoo, male vcoals, slow to medium slow tempo, woodblocks. Depictions of life among native Australian villagers and hunters in the Outback. Male Vocals, Hawaiian, Austalian Folk
Bulgarian songs and dances. Eastern European Children's vocals, slow tempo, somewhat mystical and mysterious acapella vocals. Portrait of village children's life in Balkan communities. Mixed Vocals, East European, Bulgaria
Bulgarian Songs and Dances. Bright and lively, medium fast tempo. Harmonic male vocals, celebratory in mood. Folk dances of Eastern Europe. Good times and beer fests, mountain village celebrations and parties. Mixed Vocals, East European, Bulgaria
River Songs of Bangladesh. Quiet and quirky, slowly plucking indigenous strings, native bangladeshi female vocal, powerful and strong. Village life and struggle in Bangladesh, family togetherness and sense of community. Picks up tempo as track progresses and adds layers of instrumentation. Female Vocals, Indian, Indian Folk
Percussive piece about divine dance for men after entering manhood. Wild, exciting, uptempo, very expressive male lead vocals and chorus. Pulsating, rhythmic, richly produced, very good sound quality for a recording of African natives. Male Vocals, African, Senegal
Masters of Percussion. Extremely wild and crazy track with uncontrolled, frantic vocals. Very celebratory and party like in nature, musical images of native African village / community carnivals and other festivals. Super cool and fun, aggressive and silly. Male Vocals, New Age, Ethnic Fusion
Bengali vocal Music. Varied tempo drum beats, male vocals, at times reaching for very high notes - track is somewhat similar in style to acapella. Quirky and interesting. Mostly slow to medium slow beat. Ideal for projects wishing to convey something different, off the beaten path. Male Vocals, Indian, Indian Folk
Folksongs and Sacred Music from Nepal. Lively, active, powerful mixed adult and children's vocals. Musical portrait of village life in mountain and countryside communities of the Himalayas region of Asia. Meaningful, sincere, thinking, wonderment of life. Mixed Vocals, Asian, Nepal
Traditional Aboriginal Music. Quirky and bizarre, chanting mixed chorus vocals, native male lead vocal, very native sounding combination of singing and chanting. Images of the blazing hot Australian interior and other desert lands, nomads, creatures of the desert. Mixed Vocals, Hawaiian, Austalian Folk
Edongo dance, earthy and all about friendship. Frantic, fast, pulsating, rhythmic, exotic native male vocals. Native life among African villagers. Celebratory, traditions of the African people, war drums, etc. Driving, energetic, and wild. Mixed Vocals, African, Uganda
Dance noted for contrast of movements between men and women. Frantic, uptempo, lively, mixed vocals, very happy and bright. Pulsating, rhythmic, sexy. Natives of African celebrating in little clothing, just native garb or topless, sometimes with face paint. Mixed Vocals, African, Ghana
Wedding song praising guests and bestowing blessings on the bridal couple. Exotic, wild, jumpy. Male and female vocals over drums and percussion - very Middle Eastern sounding, yet modern. Driving and stylish. Great for party scenes, family reunions, and other happy occasions set in the Mid East. Mixed Vocals, Middle East, Egypt
Mariachi music. Lively, rhythmic, and exciting dance music from south of the border. Ideal for party scenes, exotic adventures such as drug smuggling as depicted in Breaking Bad and other suspenseful shows and films. Fast tempo, powerful and expressive male and female vocals - romantic and dancing. Mixed Vocals, Latin, Mariachi
Mariachi music. Very lively, strings and percussion. Male and female vocals, fast beat, enticing, romantic, highly passionate. Sexy senors and senoritas in brightly colored sexy dresses dancing and flirting all night long under the stars, drinking, good times, laughing, partying, Cinco De Mayo. Mixed Vocals, Latin, Mariachi
Mariachi music. Lively, upbeat. Male and female Spanish vocals, guitar, percussion, celebratory expressions and mood. Sexy senors and senoritas dancing on the dance floor and flirting, drinking, kissing, sitting in each others laps all night long. Fun, frolic, good times with a special someone. Mixed Vocals, Latin, Mariachi
Bengali Music. Exotic, mysterious. Slow to medium slow tempo. Male vocals over indigenous percussion, drums. Great for stories of nomads in the desert, freedom fighters roughing it in the Middle East, India, Pakistan, other adventures in native lands. Male Vocals, Indian, Indian Folk
Bengali music. Mystical and mysterious, slow paced, expressive native male vocals. Ideal for documentaries, stories and scenes set in the vast rural countryside and jungles of India. Indigenous percussion, strings, drums. Male Vocals, Indian, Indian Dramatic
2 part song, praising fishermen and then the national football team for Senegal. Quirky and adventurous, native male vocals over guitars and percussion. Moody, mischevious, lively. Smiling, positive sounds the African people. Male Vocals, African, Senegal
Chants and Music from Buddhist Temples. Melodic, harmonic, male chanting of monks carrying on ancient traditions thousands of years old. Many contemporary films have been partially set in monasteries, including the James Bond 007 spy thriller For Your Eyes Only. Male Vocals, Chinese, Buddhist Temple
Chants and Music from Buddhist Temples. Reverent and meditative male vocals, tempo is a bit faster than on most chants and there are traces of tambourines and other simple instruments that can be heard at times. An interesting track, a bit off the beaten path of traditional chants. A Capella, Chinese, Buddhist Temple
Chants and Music from Buddhist Temples. Very reverent and meditative in the repetitive sense. Quiet, very slow tempo, subdued male chanting with the occasional drum beat thrown in to keep time. Very serious and thoughtful mood, deep reflection, prayer, and meditation. Male Vocals, Chinese, Buddhist Temple
Pali prayers on religion led by Indian monks in Sarnath where Buddha delivered his first teachings. Meditative and reverent, very low keyed, subdued. Harmonic male chanting. Ideal for projects on Buddhism, the lifestyles of monks, history pieces set in the Renaissance, characters seeking sanctuary. A Capella, Indian, Indian Spiritual Music
An exciting and vibrant cross-section of Brazilian classics presented in today’s arrangements. Excellent new and modern version a song that most of us will recognize. Mixed Vocals, Brazilian, Tropicália
Gamelan - a different and incredibly rich musical world. Its unique characteristics – tunings, timbres and multi-layered music – make it an engaging experience. Features a variety of different styles of the classical Gamelan repertoire, including one modern composition. Mixed Vocals, Asian, Indonesia
Gamelan - a different and incredibly rich musical world. Its unique characteristics – tunings, timbres and multi-layered music – make it an engaging experience. Features a variety of different styles of the classical Gamelan repertoire, including one modern composition. Mixed Vocals, Asian, Indonesia
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