Golden Record Sounds and Music - NASA Science (original) (raw)

Germany

Bach, Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F. First Movement

Munich Bach Orchestra, Karl Richter, conductor

4:40

Java

court gamelan, "Kinds of Flowers"

recorded by Robert Brown

4:43

Senegal

percussion

recorded by Charles Duvelle

2:08

Zaire

Pygmy girls' initiation song

recorded by Colin Turnbull

0:56

Australia

Aborigine songs, "Morning Star" and "Devil Bird"

recorded by Sandra LeBrun Holmes

1:26

Mexico

"El Cascabel"

performed by Lorenzo Barcelata and the Mariachi México

3:14

United States

"Johnny B. Goode"

written and performed by Chuck Berry

2:38

New Guinea

men's house song

recorded by Robert MacLennan

1:20

Japan

shakuhachi, "Tsuru No Sugomori" ("Crane's Nest,")

performed by Goro Yamaguchi

4:51

Germany

Bach, "Gavotte en rondeaux" from the Partita No. 3 in E major for Violin

performed by Arthur Grumiaux

2:55

Austria

Mozart, The Magic Flute, Queen of the Night aria, no. 14

Edda Moser, soprano. Bavarian State Opera, Munich, Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

2:55

Georgia

Georgian S.S.R., chorus, "Tchakrulo"

collected by Radio Moscow

2:18

Peru

panpipes and drum

collected by Casa de la Cultura, Lima

0:52

United States

"Melancholy Blues"

performed by Louis Armstrong and his Hot Seven

3:05

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan S.S.R., bagpipes

recorded by Radio Moscow

2:30

Russia

Stravinsky, Rite of Spring, Sacrificial Dance

Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Igor Stravinsky, conductor

4:35

Germany

Bach, The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2, Prelude and Fugue in C, No.1.

Glenn Gould, piano

4:48

Germany

Beethoven, Fifth Symphony, First Movement

the Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer, conductor

7:20

Bulgaria

"Izlel je Delyo Hagdutin"

sung by Valya Balkanska

4:59

United States

Navajo Indians, Night Chant

recorded by Willard Rhodes

0:57

United Kingdom

Holborne, Paueans, Galliards, Almains and Other Short Aeirs, "The Fairie Round"

performed by David Munrow and the Early Music Consort of London

1:17

Solomon Islands

panpipes

collected by the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Service

1:12

Peru

wedding song

recorded by John Cohen

0:38

China

ch'in, "Flowing Streams"

performed by Kuan P'ing-hu

7:37

India

raga, "Jaat Kahan Ho"

sung by Surshri Kesar Bai Kerkar

3:30

United States

"Dark Was the Night"

written and performed by Blind Willie Johnson

3:15

Germany

Beethoven, String Quartet No. 13 in B flat, Opus 130, Cavatina

performed by Budapest String Quartet

6:37