The Big Drum Ritual of Carriacou : Praisesongs in Rememory of Flight - Lorna McDaniel Pages:216 pages, 19 Illustrations, black and white - 29 Printed music items - 6 Tables, black and white On another

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The Big Drum Ritual of Carriacou : Praisesongs in Rememory of Flight - Lorna McDaniel Pages:216 pages, 19 Illustrations, black and white - 29 Printed music items - 6 Tables, black and white On anotherA study of a dance rite on the island of Carriacou, Grenada, that reflects African Caribbean religion dating back to the early 1700sThe Big Drum is the lively ancient dance rite of the small island of Carriacou, Grenada. This book introduces 120 of the ceremonial song texts and dances that call and entertain the ancestors who are central to Carriacou religious experience. Performed since the early 1700s, the Big Drum dance reveals an African Caribbean