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Saraca funerary music of Carriacou.
- Title
- Saraca [sound recording] : funerary music of Carriacou.
- Publication
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder Records Corp, p2000.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *LDC 25068 (F) | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.
- Description
- 1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Series Statement
- Caribbean voyage
- Alan Lomax collection
- Alternative Title
- Funerary music of Carriacou
- Subjects
- Folk songs, English > Grenada > Carriacou Island
- Folk songs, Creole > Grenada > Carriacou Island
- Sea songs > Grenada > Carriacou Island
- Carriacou Island (Grenada) > Songs and music
- Folk music > Grenada > Carriacou Island
- Funeral rites and ceremonies > Grenada > Carriacou Island
- Drum > Grenada > Carriacou Island
- Hymns, English > Grenada > Carriacou Island
- Note
- Compact disc.
- Program notes by Morton Marks & Keith Bilby with English and Creole lyrics (English translations as necessary), bibliography and discography ([34] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Event (note)
- Original field recordings produced and recorded by Alan Lomax in 1962, at various sites in Carriacou, Grenada.
- Contents
- I have a sword in my hand / (Edith Hector) (1:42) -- Near the cross / (Chorus) (1:45) -- Timi, timi, zewon / Newton Joseph (2:45) -- Mbadi-o, dem dei-o / (Charlie Bristol) (2:19) -- I promise the Lord / (Martha Dick) (2:04) -- Gone to Ninneveh / (Chorus) (2:44) -- Be on time / (Chorus) (2:05) -- Yard-o, yard-o / (Charlie Bristol) (3:18) -- Humble-o / (Daniel Aikens) (6:12) -- Ring down below / (Charlie Bristol) (3:39) -- O, the angels / (Martha Dick) (2:31) -- Cromanti / (Sugar Adams, Daniel Aikens, Caddy Lazarus John) (2:09) -- Juba / (Sugar Adams, Daniel Aikens, Caddy Lazarus John) (2:46) -- Quilbe / (Sugar Adams, Daniel Aikens, Caddy Lazarus John) (3:06) -- Juba noel, Juba-lo (bongo) / (Jemina Joseph, May Fortune) (3:08) -- Mmwe malade ayo (Gwa bèlé) / (Jemina Joseph, May Fortune) (4:01) -- Anansi-o-e (Cremanti) / (Jemina Joseph) (4:30) -- Anti-o, coro, coro (Kongo) / (Jemina Joseph) (2:36) -- Maiwaz-o (Old people's bongo) / (Jemina Joseph) (3:56) -- Di ye mwe 'rivé (Old people's kalenda) / (Jemina Joseph) (4:09) -- Djerika-o (Arada) / (May Fortune) (2:07) -- Neg-la-rivé, qué a kende (Cromanti) / (May Fortune) (1:24) -- Jean, ay, Jean, kay-mwen bwoule / (Newton Joseph) (1:52) -- Saraca (interview) / (May Fortune) (9:58).
- Call Number
- *LDC 25068 (F)
- OCLC
- 45230777
- Title
- Saraca [sound recording] : funerary music of Carriacou.
- Imprint
- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder Records Corp, p2000.
- Series
- Caribbean voyageAlan Lomax collection
- Performer
- Various performers.
- Event
- Original field recordings produced and recorded by Alan Lomax in 1962, at various sites in Carriacou, Grenada.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002. ProducerLomax, Alan, 1915-2002. Recording engineer
- Publisher No.
- 11661-1726-2 Rounder Records
- Research Call Number
- *LDC 25068 (F) Program notes and lyrics on file.