David Darling and The Wulu Bunun

Mudanin Kata

2004-08-18

Although the language and culture of Taiwan’s indigenous Wulu Bunun people are quickly disappearing, their distinctive eight-part harmonies are changing the way the world considers the evolution of harmonics.

Classical cellist David Darling recently traveled to Taiwan’s Central Mountain Range to collaborate with the singers on this first-ever recording of their sacred music.

Quick Links:

More reviews tagged #World

  • reviewed 12/1969

    Tiny Tim with Brave Combo
    Girl

  • reviewed 05/2006

    Cibelle
    The Shine of Dried Electric Leaves

  • reviewed 05/2008

    Nortec Collective Presents: Bostich + Fussible
    Tijuana Sound Machine

  • reviewed 08/2016

    Corbu
    Crayon Soul

  • reviewed 11/2004

    John McDowell
    Speaking the Mamma Tongue

  • reviewed 05/2009

    PLAYING FOR CHANGE
    Songs Around the World

Compiled by the WYCE Journalism Club

The opinions expressed in these reviews are those of the individual volunteers that submitted the article and do not necessarily reflect the views of WYCE or GRCMC; nor its staff, donors, or affiliates.