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Havana, Cuba, ca. 1957 [sound recording] : rhythms and songs for the orishas

Catalog Data

Author:
Cabrera, Lydia  Search this
Tarafa, Josefina  Search this
Physical description:
1 sound disc (74 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
Type:
Sound recordings
Songs and music
Music
Place:
Cuba
Havana
Date:
2001
1957
P2001
Notes:
Traditional Santería salutes to the orishas and ceremonial rhythms featuring batá drums.
"From the historic recordings of Lydia Cabrera and Josefina Tarafa"--Container.
Compact disc.
Program notes with bibliography and discography by Morton Marks (24 p. : ill.) in container.
REcorded in Havana, Cuba, 1957.
Contents:
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) -- 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) ; Oyadé ibariba sheke shé (2:23) ; Song for Orunla (1:56) ; Aró (3:49) -- Orú de ibodú (Orú seco). Eleguá (2:04) ; Ogún (1:08) ; Oshosi (1:31) ; Obaloge (1:18) ; Inlé (0:49) ; Orishaoko (1:05) ; Osain (0:59) ; Chakpaná : Babaluaiyé (1:49) ; Ibeyi (0:36) ; Dadá (0:50) ; Aganjú (1:14) ; Shangó (1:57) ; Obatalá (1:46) ; Odúdua (0:57) ; Obá (1:37) ; Yewá (1:01) ; Oyá (2:03) ; Oshún (0:54) ; Orunla (0:58) ; Yemayá (4:38) ; Osain songs (4:57) -- Guarachitas. Guarachita for Shangó (6:42) ; Guarachita for Shangó (1:37)
Topic:
Santeria music  Search this
Batá music  Search this
Orishas  Search this
Sacred music  Search this
Percussion ensembles  Search this
Black people  Search this
Call number:
disc 000339
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_631907