Description
Soothing collection of melodic, instrumental tunes for bedtime and relaxation.
Instrumental Dreamland features exceptional renditions of such classics as "Brahms' Lullaby," "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" and "What a Wonderful World." Putumayo scoured the world for music that incorporates relaxing instruments such as the harp, piano, acoustic guitar and kora. Artists include Malian griot and kora master, Balla Tounkara, Hawaiian ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro, Brazilian guitarist, Reginaldo Frazatto, Jr., Irish multi-instrumentalist Seamus Egan and American pianist Michael Allen Harrison.
As Putumayo Founder Dan Storper explains, "These selections were chosen for their calming effect and appeal to children and adults alike. An instrumental lullaby CD has been the most requested children's album since we began the label.'
Track Listing :
02 - Sue Richards & Maggie Sansone - Bressaby Lullaby/Don Oiche (USA)
03 - Reginaldo Frazatto Jr. - O Filho Que Eu Quero Ter (Brazil)
04 - Michael Allen Harrison - Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (USA)
05 - Masahiro Nitta - Komoriuta (Lullaby) (Japan)
06 - Balla Tounkara - Kouyate (Thanks, Good People) (Mali)
07 - Keola Beamer - Pupu Hinuhinu (Shiny Shell Lullaby) (Hawaii, USA)
08 - Tony Ellis - Hand in Hand (USA)
09 - Kohala & Jake Shimabukuro - Honu's Dream (Hawaii, USA)
10 - Seamus Egan - The Lark (Ireland, USA)
11 - Victor Johnson - Brahms' Lullaby (USA)
Music Style(s)
African , Brazilian , Children's , Irish , Lullabies , North American
Age Suitability
Baby , Toddler , Young Child , Older Child , Young Adult , Thirty-Something , Young At Heart
Ethics
Cultural , Ethically Produced