African and Afro-American drums.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings
Other Authors:	Courlander, Harold, 1908-1996
Format:	CD Audio
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Folkways Records, [1998?]
Series:	Custom compact disc series.
Subjects:	Drum language. Percussion music. Folk music > Africa. Folk music > Caribbean Area. Blacks > Music. African Americans > Music.

Description
Item Description:	Smithsonian Folkways: F-4502 (additional number on container: FE-4502). Reissue, on demand. Originally released: New York : Folkways Records, 1954. FE 4502. Also released in 1990 as audio cassette set. Contains drum rhythms from the Bahamas, Brazil, Congo, Cuba, Equatorial Africa, Haiti, Jamaica, Madagascar, Nigeria, Puerto Rico, Ruanda, South Africa, Surinam, United States, and the Virgin Islands. Contents listed on container are in error; contents note taken from booklet, times from disc. Program notes by Harold Courlander (11 pages : ill., music ; 28 cm., folded.). Sound recording.
Physical Description:	1 sound disc (61 min.) : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in., in jewel box + notes.
Playing Time:	01:00:47
Format:	Compact disc.