Material Information
- Title:
- Jean Mano Di Dèhyè-Mwen Ale
- Physical Description:
- Audio
- Creator:
- SB
Editor SB Editor Florius, Malcousu ( Performer ) Grivalliers, Raoul ( Performer ) Grivalliers, Casimir ( Performer ) Gourpil, Augustin ( Performer ) Unidentified ( Performer )
- Publication Date:
- 6/20/1962
Subjects
- Genre:
- wake song
- Spatial Coverage:
- Martinique -- None -- La Trinité -- Le Pérou, Sainte-Marie
Notes
- General Note:
- French Antillian, Martinique, Afro-Caribbean
- General Note:
- Unspecified
- General Note:
- Sainte-Marie II 6/62
- General Note:
- T
- General Note:
- Caribbean 1962
- General Note:
- This session features songs and stories (kont) that typically accompany a wake. Genres include beguine, bélè (also bèlè), and work songs, as well as numerous interviews. Many of the recordings in this session can be found on Caribbean Voyage: The French Antilles (R0ounder 1733) and Caribbean Voyage: Martinique (R0ounder 1730).
- General Note:
- Unaccompanied sung story. This performance features alternating solo and call-and-response singing between the lead singer and the chorus, and extensive vocal extemporization. Mizik djel (mouth music) and handclapping throughout.
- General Note:
- vocal
- General Note:
- Bélè group
Record Information
- Rights Management:
- All applicable rights reserved by the source institution and holding location.
- Resource Identifier:
- 1122.0
- System ID:
- CA90000874:00001
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