Immerse yourself in the enchanting and mystical sounds of the East with G.I. Gurdjieff's "Chants et rythmes d'Orient, Vol. 4 & 5." This captivating collection, released on January 1, 1989, under the Naïve Classique label, is a treasure trove of drone music that transcends time and space. Spanning a duration of 2 hours and 5 minutes, this double album is a testament to Gurdjieff's unique ability to blend traditional melodies and rhythms from various cultures into a harmonious and mesmerizing whole.
The album is divided into three main sections: "Chants et rythmes d'Orient," "Chants et danses séides," and "Chants et danses derviches." Each section offers a distinct sonic journey, taking you from the haunting chants of fishermen and the rhythmic dances of shepherds to the spiritual hymns of dervishes. The tracks are a beautiful amalgamation of influences from Armenia, Afghanistan, Tibet, and beyond, showcasing the rich tapestry of Eastern music.
Gurdjieff's work is not just an album but a sonic exploration of the human spirit, a testament to the power of music to connect us with our deepest selves and the world around us. Whether you're a seasoned fan of drone music or a curious newcomer, "Chants et rythmes d'Orient, Vol. 4 & 5" is an experience you won't soon forget. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of G.I. Gurdjieff transport you to a world of sound and spirituality.
Tracks
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 1, Chant des pêcheusesG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 2, Chant hindouG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 3, Chant persanG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 4, Chant d'OrientG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 5, Pleureuses assyriennesG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 6, Danse des bergers kurdesG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 7, Mélodie kurdeG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 8, Chant kurde à deux flûtesG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 9, Les DoudoukisG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 10, Chant des molokansG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 11, Chant ArménienG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 12, Mélodie orientaleG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 13, AllegrettoG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 14, Mélodie grecqueG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 15, Mélodie tibétaineG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 16, Chant aissorienG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 17, Mélodie arménienneG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 18, Chant afghanG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et rythmes d'Orient: No. 19, Danse tibétaine avec masqueG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chant religieux: No. 13, MéditationG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
La chute de la prêtresseG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et danses séides: No. 14, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et danses séides: No. 1, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et danses séides: No. 8, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et danses séides: No. 3, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et danses séides: No. 2, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et danses séides: No. 5, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chant séide in A MinorG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chant séide in A Minor: No. 9, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chant séide in A Minor: No. 7, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chant séide in A Minor: No. 13, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chant séide in A Minor: No. 10, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et danses derviches: No. 1, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et danses derviches: No. 2, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et danses derviches: No. 9, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et danses derviches: No. 4, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et danses derviches: No. 7, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et danses derviches: No. 6, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
Chants et danses derviches: No. 10, —G. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
L'oie sacréeG. I. Gurdjieff, Thomas de Hartmann, Alain Kremski
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