These recordings were made by Hiromi Lorraine Sakata and Tom Sakata between August 1966 and July 1967 in Afghanistan. They are excerpted from several larger field recording collections deposited at the UW Ethnomusicology Archives in Seattle. More about Hiromi Lorraine Sakata's collections: guides.lib.uw.edu/archives/sakata
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Afghanistan, Throat Games (1983069-1)

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