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Recordings

New release
The Dance Goes On- £10

The Dance Goes On is a new CD of circle dance tunes from Israel and Eastern Europe, each given an original Kismet treatment. This recording was commissioned by the Kingsley family as a tribute to Devora Kingsley, who died last year. Devora was a circle dance teacher, choreographer and enthusiast, and the CD features 11 of her favourite dance tunes / songs plus a new piece by Kismet. Full dance notation is included!

Recorded 2008 - 2009 by John Blanchard www.silicondrum.com
CD artwork by Ayala Kingsley

  1. Schiffer Tanz Romanian Jewish
  2. Ajde Jano Serbian
  3. Kol Dodi Israeli
  4. Eench Eemanee Armenian
  5. Tsakonikos Greek
  6. Garden of Al-Zindiq Ladino
  7. Apples and Honey Israeli
  8. Devojko Mari Hubava Bulgarian
  9. Harsaneek Armenian
  10. El Ginat Egoz Israeli
  11. Kangaleftos Greek
  12. The Dance Goes On Kismet / words by Devora Kingsley

A proportion of the proceeds will benefit Macmillan Cancer Support, Cancer Research UK and Windows for Peace (a charity supporting dialogue between Israeli and Palestinian young people).

Growing - £10

Growing

Kismet's debut album, bringing together songs and tunes from many lands
and original material, some of which was created for their University of
Oxford Botanic Garden residency.

Recorded at Shipton on Cherwell by Tim Howes of the Ragroom.
CD artwork by Frances King.

  1. Green Things Katherine Lucas
  2. Muna Melissa Holding
  3. Oak Song Jackie Singer
  4. Der Gasn Nigun / Der Badkhen Freylakh Trad Jewish
  5. The Waterwheel Text by Rumi, music by Katherine Lucas
  6. Treesong / This Great Sky Ali Burns, arranged by Kismet
  7. Ianni Mou / Syrtos Kritikos / Osogovka
    Trad Greek / Trad Greek / Trad Macedonian
  8. A Pebble on my Tongue Ali Burns, arranged by Kismet
  9. Growing Melissa Holding
  10. Ah Sundah / Da Slockit Light Trad Harvest Song from Jura /
    Shetland tune by Tom Anderson
  11. Happy Nigun Trad Jewish
  12. An Deran Trad Hebridean
  13. Improvisation

Listen to extracts from the album by clicking on the links in the track listing above.

Order online

Growing

The Dance Goes On

Order by post

To pay by cheque, please print this order form and send to:

Kismet c/o 6 Argyle Street, Oxford OX4 1SS

In case of queries please phone 01865 245859

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