Fleurant, Gerdès <br/><br/>
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 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-203) and index. Discography: p. [205]-206. Filmography: p. 206. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0313297185 (alk. paper) 9780313297182 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>95046061  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Voodoo music--History and criticism.--Haiti<br/>Rada (Voodoo rite)<br/>CEH<br/>Colección Estudios Haitianos.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>110 ML 3197  / F616d 1996 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>781.7/96