Negro folk music of Africa and America.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Courlander, Harold, 1908-1996 (Editor)
Format: CD Audio
Language:Multiple languages
Amharic
English
Niger-Kordofanian (Other)
Swahili
Tigré
Zulu
Published: Folkways Records, [1959]
Series:Ethnic Folkways library.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • South Africa (Zulu): Ingane kamlume; Shayisa inskasa
  • French Equatorial Africa (Badouma): Music of Boatmen
  • Nigeria (Ibo): Bara sanabo-bara
  • Sudan: Traveling song: Festival song
  • Zanzibar (Swahili): Bina adamu
  • Eritrea (Tigrai): Ballad
  • Ethiopia (Amhara): Ballad
  • Brazil (Bahia region): 'Jesha cult song
  • Colombia: Cowherds' festival
  • Haiti: Worksong; Juba dance; Nago dance; Meringue
  • Puerto Rico: Gallinita toma tu maiz
  • Cuba: Lucumi song
  • Trinidad: Ajo ajo; Beli dance
  • United States: (Alabama): What shall I do to be saved; Didn't you hear my Lord when he called
  • United States (Mississippi): My name has been written down; Move members move.