Kulintang Kultura: Danongan Kalanduyan and Gong Music of the Philippine Diaspora

Kulintang Kultura pays homage to the late Danongan "Danny" Kalanduyan, a talented musician and generous teacher who championed traditional Filipino kulintang gong music in the United States, helping to keep the memory and practice alive.

Disc 1 features Kalanduyan's ensemble at the peak of their powers in a recording featuring a traditional Philippine repertoire. Disc 2 turns our attention to Filipino musicians in the diaspora who weave those traditions into electronica, hip-hop, rock, jazz, and other contemporary styles. 'Kulintang Kultura: Danongan Kalanduyan and Gong Music of the Philippine Diaspora' is the music of Filipinos both rooted and scattered, both ancient and modernmusic that has held fast and continues to inspire. Two CDs with extensive liner notes and over 100 minutes of music.