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Genres / Genres

dance song

Performers / Performers

Pierre, Vitalis

Ramine, Boy

Lewis, Derrick C.

Disposition / Setting

Unspecified

Lieu / Location

Rosseau

Langage / Language

Créole Français de Sainte-Lucie

Session / Session

Rosseau I 7/62

Date / Date

19/07/1962

Information de référence / Reference information

T1167.0, Track 06 (00:03:12)

Sessions notes / Sessions notes

This brief session features two performances. The first involves singing and drumming that would typically accompany a dance; the second is a narrated story with a running English translation.

Note d'enregistrement / Recording notes

Prominent antiphonal exchange between the lead singer(s) and chorus. Recording ends in mid-performance.

Collection / Collection

Caribbean 1962

General information / Information générale

Ce document provient de la collecte réalisée par Alan Lomax dans les Petites Antilles en 1962. Propriété de l'Association for Cultural Equity. Pour toute autre utilisation, contactez l'Association for Cultural Equity (www.culturalequity.org)

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