Smithsonian Folkways FW-08002-CCD The Mandarin Primer

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Description

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings is the nonprofit record label of the Smithsonian Institution the national museum of the United States. We are dedicated to supporting cultural diversity and increased understanding among peoples through the documentation preservation and dissemination of sound. We believe that musical and cultural diversity contributes to the vitality and quality of life throughout the world. Through the dissemination of audio recordings and educational materials we seek to strengthen peoples engagement with their own cultural heritage and to enhance their awareness and appreciation of the cultural heritage of others. Country(s) China.
Keyword(s) Instructional; Spoken word; World music.
Year of Recording 1955.
Record Label Folkways Records.
Source Archive Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage.
Credits Artist Yuen Ren Chao.
101 Lesson A1 Single Tones Yuen Ren Chao 4:17.
102 Lesson A2 Tones in Combinations Yuen Ren Chao 2:08.
103 Lesson A3 The Neutral Tone Yuen Ren Chao 2:00.
104 Lesson B1 Difficult Consonants Yuen Ren Chao 2:55.
105 Lesson B2 Difficult Vowels Yuen Ren Chao 2:00.
106 Lesson B3 Easy Sounds Hard to Remember Yuen Ren Chao 5:00.
107 Lesson C1 Initials; Lesson C2 Finals Yuen Ren Chao 1:56.
108 Lesson C2 Exercise; Lesson C3 2nd Tone Finals Yuen Ren Chao 1:52.
109 Lesson C3 Exercise; Lesson C4 3rd Tone Finals Yuen Ren Chao 1:31.
110 Lesson C4 Exercise; Lesson C5 4th Tone Finals Yuen Ren Chao 2:17.
111 Lesson C5 Exercises Yuen Ren Chao 2:15.
112 Lesson C8 Exercise (g) General Dictation Yuen Ren Chao 3:40.
113 Lesson D1 Tone Sandhi for I and BU; Lesson D2 Two-Syllable Groups; Lesson D3 Three-Syllable Groups Yuen Ren Chao 6:20.