How Hybrid? is a six-part series in which ethnomusicologist Megan Collins looks at the globalisation of five instruments (RNZ)

Music details:

ANON:  Romance - Pepe Romero (gtr) (Philips 475 6360)
SEGUNDO:  Chan-Chan - Ibrahim Ferrer (vocals), Eliades Ochoa, Compay Segundo (gtrs) (World Circuit WDCD 050)
MATAMOROS:  Mujer celosa - Trio Matamoros (Harlequin HQ CD 40)
ANON:  Bamboo Dance - Black Czar (vocals) (Soundway SNDW CD 018)
ALAVES:  Cancion mixteca - Los Texmaniacs (Smithsonian SFW CD 40555)
KEAWE:  Alika - Aunty Genoa Keawe (vocals) (RGNET 1049)
MADAME RIVIERE’S HAWAIIANS:  He Aloha No O Honolulu - Madame Riviere’s Hawaiians (Proper Box 140, CD1)
BHATTACHARYA:  Nata Raaj , Dance of Shiva - Debashish Bhattacharya(gtr) (Riverboat 330036)
TRAD:  Syncretic Song - Justin and Topen (vocals) (private recording)
TRAD:  Ep Funoh Song - Lak people of New Ireland (private recording)
GERSHWIN/ NGAWAI:  Arohaina Mai - Te Hokowhitu-ā-Tū (Atoll ACD 206, CD1)
MORRIS/ DRIFTWOOD:  Battle of the Waikato - The Howard Morrison Quartet (Zodiac ZCD 4010)
FINN:  Don't Dream it's over - Crowded House (Capitol 8 522482)
TRAD:  Luddu Parinna -Ataratu (vocals & gtr)( SFWCD 40447)
TRAD:  Kolo Lot Matani - Band Teleu Nekaf/ Mikhael Tefa (SFWCD 40447)
TRAD:  Onde-onde - Gambang Kromong (SFWCD 40057)