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Songs and dances of Haiti /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Ayida Group (Performer), Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings, Folkways Records
Other Authors: Courlander, Harold, 1908-1996
Format: CD Audio
Language:Haitian French Creole
Language Notes:Songs, sung in French Haitian Creole, and dance music.
Published: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, [2003]
Series:Music of Haiti ; v. 3.
Custom compact disc series.
Ethnic Folkways library.
Subjects:
Folk music > Haiti.
Folk dance music > Haiti.
Folk songs, Creole > Haiti.
Carnival songs > Haiti.
Percussion ensembles > Haiti.
Bands (Music) > Haiti.
Description
Item Description:Smithsonian Folkways Recordings: FE 4432; F-4432 on container.
Religious invocations, folk songs, and contemporary dance music.
"Introduction and notes on the recordings by Harold Courlander."--Program notes, page 1.
Previously issued in 1952 as analog disc, Folkways Records: FE 4432, in the series Ethnic Folkways library.
Compact disc.
Program notes (8 pages : ill. ; 28 cm.) laid in container; identical to program notes in other Music of Haiti discs.
Sound recording.
Physical Description:1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.