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Blackburn: Habanera - A Soundwalk Through Old Havana, Cuba

Field Musicians

  • Release Date: 1st Jan 2004
  • Catalogue No: INNOVA204
  • Label: Innova
  • Length: 53 minutes

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Blackburn: Habanera, a Soundwalk Through Old Havana, Cuba

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The canon from the fort across the bay goes off each evening at 9 p.M. As It has for hundreds of years to prevent Cuba's citizens from experiencing trouble with foreigners…

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Fidel speaks, and speaks, and speaks (on three TV stations). Today's show covers slavery since the time of Pericles the Kyoto protocol, and terrorism in random order [Wasn't terrorism how he rose to…

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Old Havana Is in need of restoration - The tile-saws Are a sign of progress - Another tourist restaurant, another flamenco artist in search of a dollar…

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Armed police Are everywhere - Walkie talkies keep you safe and in line - Mani seller trying to move some tubes of roasted peanuts (not Money)…

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The Mardi Gras Carnaval procession has been turned into a daily fiesta so tourists don't miss It… - African chanting in the park Is as much for the participants as for the tourists who …

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What could inspire more admiration for the USA Than a badly dubbed TV war movie?

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Night time spreads the sounds around from homes and bars

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There Is little running water in Old Havana, a truck must come and fill up each building's tank every day: Hoses on the cobbles, pumps, filling cisterns

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Children, in the absence of Playstations, play circle games and join in the fun at the boomy museum Kinderconcerts

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Electroacoustic music has been made in Cuba since 1964, here by pioneers Juan Blanco and Juan Pinera - Back on the TV you can learn Spanish grammar using examples from Socialist…

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The flamenco steps could substitute for the canon shots If need be

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As the water tank fills one last time, George Riveron Pupo, a gay poet muses on the beauties of life, even amidst such tough conditions.

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