| Collection Descriptive Notes | Using English as his intstructional medium, Chakravarti describes each song. Then, accompanying himself on the dothara [stringed instrument], he performs the songs. The songs are grouped into three parts: Part I: the songs of North Bengal; Part II: the songs of East Bengal; and Part III: Baul songs of West and East Bengal. |
| Collection Technical Notes | Masters are the studio recordings made at the LLA in 1979-80. The WAVE files are now converted to MP3s. |
| Contributor | Chakravarti, Soumya |
This collection has no playable audio.
Title |
Locations | Medium |
|---|---|---|
| Bengal Folk Songs Part 1 | CD | |
| Bengal Folk Songs Part 1 BUM | DAT | |
| Bengal folk songs: parts I-III [1] | Bangladesh, West Bengal, Chicago | 1/4 inch audio tape |
| Bengal folk songs: parts I-III [2] | Bangladesh, West Bengal, Chicago | 1/4 inch audio tape |
| Bengal folk songs: parts I-III [3] | Bangladesh, West Bengal, Chicago | 1/4 inch audio tape |
| Bengal folk songs: recording scripts | West Bengal, Bangladesh | Text |