Gillis,Verna (Produced and Recorded by) and Price,Richard (Annotated by)
Format:
Sound Recording
Publication Date:
1981
Published:
New York: Lyrichord
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
Recorded in 1977., 1 sound disc: 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in, Ritual songs and folk dance music including the traditional folk tale performance ; sung in Saramaccan ; with talking drum (apinti). Contents include: Music of the Saramaka Maroons, Suriname. Includes: Sêkêti singing -- Apínti talking drum -- Alesingô (pole dance) -- Apúku -- Sêkêti drumming -- Kóntu folktale -- Adunké singing -- Vodu Papagádu (snake god) ritual
