Jungle Drums - Morton Gould And His Orchestra
Morton Gould's Jungle Drums is a captivating and rhythmically rich piece that showcases his ability to blend classical orchestration with exotic and jazz-inspired elements. Morton Gould was an American composer, conductor, and arranger known for his eclectic style and talent for incorporating popular idioms into classical forms.
The piece often features vibrant percussion, lush string arrangements, and a lively tempo that evokes the energy and mystery of the jungle. It’s part of his larger body of work that emphasizes colorful orchestrations and a dramatic narrative style. Gould’s music often bridges the gap between classical music and popular entertainment, making works like Jungle Drums both accessible and artistically compelling.
Artist(s): Morton Gould And His Orchestra
Recording Info: Recorded at Webster Hall in New York City, 1957
Recording Engineer – John Crawford
Sourced from an original RCA Shaded Dog Pressing 1/S 1/S
Analog: Transferred using a VPI - HW-40 Anniversary Direct Drive Turntable - Cartridge used Ortofon MC Anna - Merrill Jens Phono Preamp
Digital: Merging Hapi Analog to Digital Converter clocked by an Antelope Audio 10MX Atomic Clock
Power Conditioning: Shunyata Research Everest 8000 for all components
All components grounded to Shunyata ALTAIRA Hubs
1 Jungle Drums 3:48
2 La Compars 2:57
3 Gitanerias 1:49
4 Andalucia 3:05
5 Malagueña 4:50
6 Danza Lucumi 2:53
7 Rhapsodia Negra 3:59
8 Hawaiian War Chant 2:35
9 Caravan 4:19
10 Ritual Fire Dance 4:12
11 The Little Train Of The Caipira 4:00
12 Tropical 2:58
13 Batuque 3:40
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