Dancing spirits : rhythms and rituals of Haitian Vodun, the Rada rite /
Fleurant, Gerdès
Dancing spirits : rhythms and rituals of Haitian Vodun, the Rada rite / Gerdès Fleurant. - Westport, Connecticut. : Greenwood Press, 1996. - xii, 209 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. - Contributions to the study of music and dance ; no. 42 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-203) and index. Discography: p. [205]-206. Filmography: p. 206.
Introduction --- Vodun as religious system and way of life --- The music of the Rada Rite --- Drums, drummers, and oungenikon in haitian Rada --- The music of the Rada battery --- The song texts in the ritual context --- Analysis of Song Tunes --- Dancing Spirits.
0313297185 (alk. paper) 9780313297182
95046061
Voodoo music--History and criticism.--Haiti
Rada (Voodoo rite)
CEH
Colección Estudios Haitianos.
110 ML 3197 / F616d 1996
781.7/96
Dancing spirits : rhythms and rituals of Haitian Vodun, the Rada rite / Gerdès Fleurant. - Westport, Connecticut. : Greenwood Press, 1996. - xii, 209 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. - Contributions to the study of music and dance ; no. 42 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-203) and index. Discography: p. [205]-206. Filmography: p. 206.
Introduction --- Vodun as religious system and way of life --- The music of the Rada Rite --- Drums, drummers, and oungenikon in haitian Rada --- The music of the Rada battery --- The song texts in the ritual context --- Analysis of Song Tunes --- Dancing Spirits.
0313297185 (alk. paper) 9780313297182
95046061
Voodoo music--History and criticism.--Haiti
Rada (Voodoo rite)
CEH
Colección Estudios Haitianos.
110 ML 3197 / F616d 1996
781.7/96