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| :: Title :: |
Ay-ay-ay |
| :: Genre :: |
bélè |
| :: Performers & Instruments :: |
| Cape, Henrietta [roller drum, vocal] |
| Cruickshank, Emelda [vocal] |
| Unidentified [chac chac, cutter tambourine, roller tambourine, vocal] |
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| :: Group Name :: |
Bélè group |
| :: Setting :: |
Cape yard |
| :: Location :: |
Pembroke (None), Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| :: Language :: |
Trinidadian Creole French |
| :: Culture :: |
Caribbean, Trinidad, Afro-Trinidadian |
| :: Session :: |
Pembroke 8/62
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| :: Date :: |
8/15/1962 |
| :: Reference Information :: |
T1231.0, Track 6 (00:01:54) |
| :: Original Format :: |
Reel to Reel
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| :: Session Notes :: |
| 1 - This session features a bélè group performing children?s game songs, drum/dance songs, lullabies, and more. Some of the recordings can be found on Caribbean Voyage: Brown Girl in the Ring (Rounder CD 1716). [Source: Recording and Field Log] |
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| :: Recording Notes :: |
| 0 - Call-and-response between the lead singer and chorus. Chorus sings predominantly in unison. [Source: Recording] |
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| :: Collection :: |
Caribbean 1962 |
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