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Havana, Cuba, ca. 1957 : rhythms and songs for the orishas
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Details
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- Yoruba
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, [2001]
- ℗2001
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn689541771
- Credits
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- Various performers
- "From the historic recordings of Lydia Cabrera and Josefina Tarafa"--Original container.
- Previously issued as compact disc.
- Program notes by Morton Marks, with bibliography and discography (24 pages : illustrations) in original container.
- Traditional Santería salutes to the orishas and ceremonial rhythms featuring batá drums.
- Sung in Yoruba.
- Orú cantado (unaccompanied). Ibarabo ago mo juba (1:22) ; Aganjú sola (1:06) ; Aró (1:18) ; Oyá te yeye (1:25) ; Obatalá/Odúdua (5:00) (Cándido Martínez and group) -- Orú cantado with batá drums. Ibarabo ago mo juba (2:45) ; Ogúndé arere (2:39) ; Oshosi ayilodá mala mala de (1:43) ; Orishaoko Ogun fere weye (1:54) ; Bá ri ibá o ge de má (2: 21) ; Aganjú sola (1:09) ; Oyádé ibariba sheke shé (2:23) ; Song for Orunla (1:56) ; Aró (3:49) (Cándido Martínez and Antonio Alberiche, song leaders; chorus and batá trio; Miguel Santa Cruz and Juan González, leaders) -- Orú de igbodú (Orú seco). Eleguá (2:04) ; Ogún (1:08) ; Oshosi (1 :31) ; Obaloge (1:18) ; Inlé (:49) ; Orishaoko (1:05) ; Osain (:59) ; Chakpaná (1:49) ; Ibeyi (:36) ; Dadá (:50) ; Aganjú (1:14) ; Shangó (1:57) ; Obatalá (1:46) ; Odúdua (: 57) ; Obá (1:37) ; Yewá (1:01) ; Oyá (2:03) ; Oshún (:54) ; Orunla (:58) ; Yemayá (4:38) (Miguel Santa Cruz, Gustavo Díaz, and Juan González) ; Osain songs (Cándido Martínez and group) (4:57) -- Guarachitas. Guarachita for Shangó (6 :42) ; Guarachita for Shangó (1:37) (Miguel Santa Cruz, Gustavo Díaz, and Juan González)