Song from the Forest

By Louis Sarno

Subjects: Africa, social life and customs, Ethnology, africa, central, Music, Social life and customs, Pygmies, History and criticism, Music, african, Benjelle (African people)

Description: "For twenty-five years Louis Sarno has been recording the polyphonic and hypnotic music of the Bayaka people in Central Africa. Here is his account of his efforts to protect the Bayakas' fragile existence in an increasingly destructive world, and of their culture's extraordinary beauty and spiritual sophistication"--