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The Spanish recordings, Basque country, Navarre

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The Spanish recordings

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Field recordings by Alan Lomax and Jeanette Bell, 1952

The Alan Lomax collection

Basque country, Navarre

Baile de la era = Dance of the threshing floor (5:19) -- San Juan bezperan = St. John's eve (1:45) -- Bentara noa = I'm going to the venta (1:16) -- Larre berrian = In the meadows (0:50) -- Gogoan nerabilen = Someone not far away (0:48) -- Haurra egizu lo = Sleep, baby (1:30) -- Jesus gure jaun maite = Jesus, our beloved lord (2:08) -- Gure jaingoikoak = If our Lord had made me (2:26) -- Diana de San Fermín (2:01) -- Blind lottery ticket seller's cry (0:51) -- Para ser un buen Navarro = To be a good Navarran (1:16) -- Dicen que me ha de matar = They say he has to kill me (1:22) -- De acarrear de Montebajo = Bringing goods down from Montebajo (0:44) -- Adios ene maitia = Farewell, my love (1:41) -- Horra bertso berria = Here's a new poem (1:42) -- Belenen sortu zaigu = In Bethlehem was born (0:57) -- Muxikoak (3:40) -- Tellarin (4:08) -- Mutil dantza (3:31) -- Baztango yoyak-baztan = Trousseau (3:19) -- Botoilan ez dek ardorik = There's no wine left in the bottle (1:40) -- Bartarratsian buruan gora = Last night with my head high (1:00) -- Apirilan = In April (1:14) -- Xo, xo, Mariaño = Hey, hey, Maria (1:03) -- Haurra egizu lo = Sleep, baby (1:03) -- Kaila kantuz = The quail sings (2:03) -- Akerra ikusi degu = We've seen the butcher (1:07) -- Txoriñoa nora hua? = Little bird, where are you going? (0:55) -- Una planeta = A planet (1:44) -- Ai hori begi ederra! = How beautiful your eyes are! (1:44) -- Eleizatikan konbenturaino = From the church to the convent (1:35) -- Otsagiko dantzak = Danzas de Ochagavía (1:46) -- Irrintzi (1:02)

Basque country, Navarre