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Music from Aluku : maroon sounds of struggle, solace, and survival / recorded, compiled, and annotated by Kenneth Bilby.

Format Electronic, Audio (Streaming), and Musical Sound Recording
Publication Info Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2011.
Description1 online resource (76 minutes)
Supplemental Content https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?GLMU;1754552
Subject(s)
Contents Mato "Amígole saté, pínta balúba" (2:12) -- Mato "Kidéndele, kidéndele, sani taampu-oo" (1:32) -- Susa (drumming with vocals) (3:16) -- Susa (drumming) (2:01) -- Songe "Pe lobi de, mma?" (1:13) -- Songe (extended drumming with vocals) (9:55) -- Awasa (drumming with vocals) (1:10) -- Awasa "Ma Senuwe" (2:09) -- Awasa (extended drumming with vocals) (3:23) -- Tuka (old style) "Dede, dede namo, yee" (2:33) -- Tuka (new style) (2:48) -- Tuka (Dondowen) "Tonkoli suku maite, molí mawá" (1:32) -- Kumanti (song accompanied by agwado) "Mi dasi-oo, Nana-oo, yee" (0:58) -- Kumanti (drumming) (0:36) -- Kumanti "Tide ontuo e piki-oo, kugulu man alali" (0:53) -- Kumanti (song accompanied by agwado) "Suku a sole bamban, obia, pe fu a piki, a piiti nou" (0:49) -- Tutu (solo flute) (1:06) -- Agwado (solo song with agwado accompaniment) "Basi Agwado, odi, odi, odi-oo" (1:26) -- Aleke "Mabula (Mabuya) go na Ndyuka" (0:57) -- Aleke "Na so, mi mama, yee, fa wi e begi a golon wenti, mi mama, yee" (4:37) -- Aleke "Di mi na a moni, fa mi o du-ee? Mi o go koti baana-oo, fu mi go seli a bilo" (2:52) -- Agwado (solo song with agwado accompaniment) "Basia Lomi, yu mu kali Kwaku gi mi" (2:11) -- Botoo tutu (flute language) (0:26) -- Fon ken (work song, for pounding sugarcane) (3:00) -- Kwadyo (solo song) "Asa-oo, papa ngúlinya, ngúlinya" (0:27) -- Kwadyo (drumming with vocals) "Adyaini-oo, mi na man" (1:13) -- Agwado (solo song with agwado accompaniment) "Alabi, sipi e booko genti e kon" (2:17) -- Papa (Vodu) (drumming) (0:32) -- Papa (Vodu) (chanting) (4:55) -- Papa (Vodu) (drumming with vocals) (5:50) -- Uman daguwe (1:43) -- Songe (full ensemble) (2:41).
General noteStreaming audio files.
General noteTitle from resource description page (viewed March 03, 2016).
General noteIncludes PDF of liner notes in English.
General noteCollection of field recordings.
LanguageSung in Boni dialect.
Issued in other formOriginal cat. no.: SFW50412
Genre/formField recordings.
Genre/formFolk music.

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