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Bordering the Atlantic Ocean, the northern areas of the Dominican Republic are home to the Cordillera Septentrional mountains and farmlands in the Cibao valley. Songs such as InchCanto de Hacha (Chopping Song)Inch and InchTumbando el gri-gri (Felling the gri-gri)Inch are intended to accompany woodcutting and feature overlapping a capella solo and chorus singing. Also included are dances such as InchBolero,Inch which features maracas and Spanish guitar. Liner notes include track notes with lyrics in Spanish and English. Album Tracks 1. Canto de Hacha (Chopping Song) 2. Canto de Hacha 3. Canto de Hacha 4. Baquini (Death Song) 5. Rosario (Song of Supplication) 6. Rosario (Death Song) 7. Rosario 8. Chuin (Social Song) 9. Bolero (Spanish Dance 4/4) 10. Improvised Lyrics 11. Salve (Religious Song) 12. Comic Song (Imitating Animals) 13. Chuin (Love Song) 14. Bolero InchObsesionInch
