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African and Afro-American drums / [edited by Harold Courlander].

Other author/creatorCourlander, Harold, 1908-1996.
Format Electronic, Audio (Streaming), and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoNew York : Folkways Records, 1962, 1954.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental Content https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?AMSO;71884
Subject(s)
Series Ethnic folkways library
Ethnic Folkways library. ^A632055
Contents [Ruanda (Watutsi)]: Ceremonial drums (4:37, 3:32) -- [Equatorial Africa (Baya)]: Dance drums (3:12) -- [Equatorial Africa (Badouma)]: Stamping tubes (2:40) -- [Nigeria (Yoruba)]: Harvest festival (2:52) ; Music in praise of a chief (3:07) ; Drums for the deity Orishania (2:22) -- [Belgian Congo (Bambala)]: Dance drums (2:01) ; Slit-log talking drum (1:16) -- [South Africa (Zingili)]: Ndlamu dance drums (2:39) -- [Madagascar (Mahafaly)]: Festival drumming (3:06) -- [Puerto Rico]: Bomba dance (2:34) -- [Bahamas]: Jumping dance (3:23) -- [Cuba]: Djuka dance (1:03) ; Lucumi drums (1:07) -- [Haiti]: Quitta seche dance (3:19) ; Juba dance (1:54) -- [Jamaica]: Cumina drums (1:14) -- [Brazil]: Four rhythms for the deity Eshu (3:49) ; Four rhythms for the deity Ogoun (3:58) -- [Virgin Islands]: Bamboula dance (1:16) -- [Surinam]: Djuka drums (1:44) -- [United States]: Jazz drumming by Baby Dodds (2:08) -- [United States, New York]: Children's street band (1:48).
General noteAlso issued as compact disc.
General noteAn anthology of drumming from the continent of Africa, from South America, the West Indies and North America.
General noteOriginally issued in 1954.

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