The Big Drum Ritual of Carriacou

Praisesongs in Rememory of Flight

Lorna McDaniel (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

192 Seiten

1998
University Press of Florida (Verlag)
9780813016078 (ISBN)

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This text introduces 120 of the song texts and dances that call and entertain the ancestors who are central to Carriacou religious experience. Lorna McDaniel looks at the nine coded rhythms of the boula drums and the history of the nine African ""nations"" that inhabited early Carriacou.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	31.10.1998
Zusatzinfo	12 b&w photographs, 7 line drawings, 29 musical scores, 6 tables, notes, bibliography
Verlagsort	Florida
Sprache	englisch
Maße	160 x 235 mm
Gewicht	512 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-13	9780813016078 / 9780813016078
Zustand	Neuware