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Sammy Tedder : Big Cypress Swamp: The Western Everglades Original Soundtrack Music and Nature Sounds by SAMMY TEDDER
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A mystical musical journey in time across the subtropical vastness of the Big Cypress Swamp of the Everglades accompanied by the voices of the wild beings that dwell there.
Genre: World: Native American
Release Date: 2009
Big Cypress Swamp: The Western Everglades Original Soundtrack Music and Nature Sounds by SAMMY TEDDER Record Label: Wayward Winds Music
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Preview Song Name Time Format Price Select
Big Cypress Journey 6:24 $0.99
Fire on the Prairie 3:47 $0.99
From the Heart of the Fakahatchee 2:57 $0.99
Runaway and the Gator Hunt 6:30 $0.99
The Storm 3:20 $0.99
Romance of the Ghost Orchid 5:15 $0.99
The Ones Who Stayed Behind 9:34 $0.99
Hyla Serenade 3:47 $0.99
The Path of the Panther 3:26 $0.99
Showdown at Sweetwater Strand 2:08 $0.99
Resonant Clouds 3:42 $0.99
Swamp Spirits 3:55 $0.99
Prairie Song 2:51 $0.99
Low Water at the Gator Pond 2:51 $0.99
Smooth Sailing 3:06 $0.99
Sunrise on Round Key 2:58 $0.99
Gentle Wind 3:32 $0.99
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Album Notes

This album contains the complete extended musical compositions and the ambient nature sounds that made up the soundtrack of the PBS documentary, Big Cypress Swamp: The Western Everglades.

The soundtrack won the Crystal Reel Award for Best in Composition by the Florida Motion Picture and Television Association in 2009.

The album is composed and performed by Sammy Tedder.

List of Instruments Used in this recording:
Deer Bone Flute
River Cane Flute
Bamboo Flute
Bamboo Hari Hari Flute
Deer Bone Flute
Coconut Shell Rattle
Egg Shaker
Water Drum
Ceramic Hole Drums
Udu Drum
River Cane Click Sticks
Heron Wing Bones
Hollow Cypress Log on location in the Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve
Tupelo Log Drum with Elk Rawhide Drumhead
Cypress Pow Wow Drum with Buffalo Rawhide Drumhead
Soprano Sax
Alto Sax
Tenor Sax
Dulcimer
Keyboard Synthesizer- MIDI

Nature Sounds were recorded on location in the Big Cypress Swamp National Preserve, the Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park and the Ten Thousand Islands.

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