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Thai Elephant Orchestra

Thai Elephant Orchestra has been played on NTS in shows including Who's That Girl? w/ Leyla Pillai , featured first on 4 March 2019. Songs played include Ken's Wind Instrument, Elephants With Humans and Natural Elephant Sounds.

The Thai Elephant Orchestra is a musical ensemble founded by composer Dave Soldier that consists of as many as a sixteen elephants near Lampang in Northern Thailand who play music (essentially conducted improvisations) on enormous specially designed musical instruments. The orchestra was created and is conducted by elephant conservationist Richard Lair of the Thai Elephant Conservation Center with American composer/performer Dave Soldier. They have two CDs released on…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Ken's Wind Instrument
Thai Elephant Orchestra, Dave Soldier, Richard Lair
Mulatta2000
Ken's Wind Instrument
Thai Elephant Orchestra, Dave Soldier, Richard LairMulatta2000
Discogs
Elephants With Humans
Thai Elephant Orchestra, Dave Soldier, Richard Lair
Mulatta2000
Elephants With Humans
Thai Elephant Orchestra, Dave Soldier, Richard LairMulatta2000
Discogs
Natural Elephant Sounds
Thai Elephant Orchestra, Dave Soldier, Richard Lair
Mulatta2000
Natural Elephant Sounds
Thai Elephant Orchestra, Dave Soldier, Richard LairMulatta2000
Discogs