Jojk: The Joik Box
A presentation of Saami Folk Music
Volumes 21-23 of the Folk Music in Sweden series from Caprice
3 CDs and a 310 page hardcover book.
This is a phenomenal undertaking; 3 CDs of individual joiks recorded in the Saami regions by dozens of singers. Also included is a beautiful 310 page hardcover book (with full translations in English) of essays, stories, history and full text of each joik. Illustrated with many photos and drawings.
High quality recordings made by the Swedish national radio in 1953 during two separate field trips.
This set has been reissued, exactly as the original, in an extemely limited edition. Get them while I have a few in stock.
Please note: because of the large and heavy package of this set, orders may require an extra shipping charge for delivery outside of the US. Please contact me by e-mail BEFORE you place a non-US order and I will handle it personally.