Recorded in Honolulu, Hawaii, by ethnomusicologist Jacob Feuerring, Music of the Orient in Hawaii features songs from Japan, China, Korea, and the Philippines that were often used to accompany dance and religious functions. Instrumentation is a combination of wind instruments, percussion, and vocals. Liner notes include background information on each of the tracks.
Recorded in Honolulu, Hawaii, by ethnomusicologist Jacob Feuerring, Music of the Orient in Hawaii features songs from Japan, China, Korea, and the Philippines that were often used to accompany dance and religious functions. Instrumentation is a combination of wind instruments, percussion, and vocals. Liner notes include background information on each of the tracks.