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African and Afro-American drums

Title
African and Afro-American drums [sound recording] / edited by Harold Courlander.
Publication
[New York, N.Y.] : Folkways Records, 1954.

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AudioUse in library *LZR 61345 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
AudioUse in library *LZR 61345 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
Courlander, Harold, 1908-
Description
2 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
Series Statement
Ethnic Folkways library
Subjects
Note
  • "An anthology of drumming from the continent of Africa, from South America, the West Indies and North America."
  • In container; manual sequence.
  • Program notes by Harold Courlander ([10] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Contents
Ruanda (Watutsi): Ceremonial drums -- French Equatorial Africa (Baya): Dance drums -- French Equatorial Africa (Badouma): Stamping tubes -- Nigeria (Yoruba): Harvest festival -- Nigeria (Yoruba): Salute to a chief -- Nigeria (Yorbua): Drums for the deity Orishania -- Belgian Congo (Bambala): Dance drums -- Belgian Congo (Bambala): Slit-log talking drum -- South Africa (Zingili): Ndlamu dance drums -- Madagascar (Mahafaly): Festival drumming -- Puerto Rico: Bomba dance drums -- Bahamas: Jumping dance drums -- Cuba: Djuka dance drums -- Cuba: Lucumi drums -- Haiti: Quitta seche dance drums -- Haiti: Juba dance drumming -- Jamaica: Cumina drums -- Brazil: Drum rhythms for the deity Eshu -- Brazil: Drum rhythms for the deity Ogoun -- Virgin Islands: Bamboula dance drums -- Surinam: Djuka drums -- United States: Jazz drumming -- United States: Street band drumming.
Call Number
*LZR 61345
OCLC
41922900
Title
African and Afro-American drums [sound recording] / edited by Harold Courlander.
Imprint
[New York, N.Y.] : Folkways Records, 1954.
Series
Ethnic Folkways library
Performer
Various performers.
Added Author
Courlander, Harold, 1908- Performer
Publisher No.
P 502 Folkways Records
Research Call Number
*LZR 61345 Program notes on file.
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