Material Information
- Title:
- Interview with Toolsie Bridgelal about khajri performance and biography
- Physical Description:
- Audio
- Creator:
- SB
Recordings and Field Log
SB
Field Log
Bridgelal, Toolsie ( Performer )
Lomax, Alan ( Performer )
- Publication Date:
- 5/5/1962
Subjects
- Genre:
- interview
spoken
- Spatial Coverage:
- Trinidad and Tobago -- Penal-Debe -- Trinidad -- Penal
Notes
- General Note:
- Caribbean, Trinidad, Indo-Trinidadian
- General Note:
- Society of Indian Art and Music
- General Note:
- Penal 5/62
- General Note:
- T
- General Note:
- Caribbean 1962
- General Note:
- This session features a number of East Indian/Indo-Trinidadian performance styles, including traditional songse.g., sohar (childbirth), khajri (after planting rice), and chowtal (spring song)and semiclassical genrese.g., holi (or hori), dhrupad, ghazal, and thumrias well as Hindi hymns (bhajan) and stick fighting songs (gatka). It includes a variety of performance settings and a number of interviews with the performers.
- General Note:
- Alan Lomax: "Singers: R0aghoonath R0amdass, Bhola Hansa, R0atanlal Manbodh, Mohase Mahabir, R0amnarine Bholai, Phoolchan Koongbeharry, Gowkaran, Dindial Maharaj, Sitaram Bholai, Bisnath Jhingoo, R0amnath R0amdass, Heeralal Boodhai, Kisoon Maharaj, R0amnanan Boochoon, R0amroop Bholai, R0amnath Harripersad, Pundit Benny Madho, Seebalack.
Toolsie Bridgelal: Mojess R0ead, Penal, or c/o Gowkaran of same address.
Drama group: Sookdeo R0am Krishna - 4 boys (adolescent age) dancing;
Harripersad Sampath Lord Krishna;
R0amlakhan Surjan R0adha."
- General Note:
- vocal
- General Note:
- Saraswati Prakash Group
Record Information
- Rights Management:
- All applicable rights reserved by the source institution and holding location.
- Resource Identifier:
- 1084.0
- System ID:
- CA90000487:00001
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