Creole Songs Of Haiti- Creole Songs of Haiti / Various (CD)
This recording combines vocal interpretations of Vodou (an Afro-Haitian religion) ceremonial songs and popular secular melodies by legendary Haitian singer, dancer and folklorist Emerante de Pradines and the all-male folklorique chorus Michele Dejan Group. Recorded by Harold Courlander during the 1940s movement folklorique-a period revaluing the traditional arts and practices of the Haitian peyizan (peasants), de Pradines maintains a traditional troubadour-like performance of songs while the Michele Dejan Group arranges all traditional tunes into liturgical or full chorale settings.
Tracklist:
- Soleil (The Sun)
- Manman'm Voye'mpote Cafe (My Mother Sent Me To Carry Coffee)
- Legba Na Console (Legba We Console Ourselves)
- Cimalo
- Song to Ogoun
- Papa Simbi Voye'm Cherche Dleau (Papa Simbi Sent Me To Find Water)
- Dodo Ti Pitit Manman (Sleep Little Mother)
- Bonsoir Dames (Good Night Ladies)
- Ca'q'a Recevoir Moin? (Who Will Receive Me?)
UPC > 093070683327
Format > New CD
Label > Folkways Records
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$7.00Creole Songs Of Haiti- Creole Songs of Haiti / Various (CD)
This recording combines vocal interpretations of Vodou (an Afro-Haitian religion) ceremonial songs and popular secular melodies by legendary Haitian singer, dancer and folklorist Emerante de Pradines and the all-male folklorique chorus Michele Dejan Group. Recorded by Harold Courlander during the 1940s movement folklorique-a period revaluing the traditional arts and practices of the Haitian peyizan (peasants), de Pradines maintains a traditional troubadour-like performance of songs while the Michele Dejan Group arranges all traditional tunes into liturgical or full chorale settings.
Tracklist:
- Soleil (The Sun)
- Manman'm Voye'mpote Cafe (My Mother Sent Me To Carry Coffee)
- Legba Na Console (Legba We Console Ourselves)
- Cimalo
- Song to Ogoun
- Papa Simbi Voye'm Cherche Dleau (Papa Simbi Sent Me To Find Water)
- Dodo Ti Pitit Manman (Sleep Little Mother)
- Bonsoir Dames (Good Night Ladies)
- Ca'q'a Recevoir Moin? (Who Will Receive Me?)
UPC > 093070683327
Format > New CD
Label > Folkways Records
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.
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This recording combines vocal interpretations of Vodou (an Afro-Haitian religion) ceremonial songs and popular secular melodies by legendary Haitian singer, dancer and folklorist Emerante de Pradines and the all-male folklorique chorus Michele Dejan Group. Recorded by Harold Courlander during the 1940s movement folklorique-a period revaluing the traditional arts and practices of the Haitian peyizan (peasants), de Pradines maintains a traditional troubadour-like performance of songs while the Michele Dejan Group arranges all traditional tunes into liturgical or full chorale settings.
Tracklist:
- Soleil (The Sun)
- Manman'm Voye'mpote Cafe (My Mother Sent Me To Carry Coffee)
- Legba Na Console (Legba We Console Ourselves)
- Cimalo
- Song to Ogoun
- Papa Simbi Voye'm Cherche Dleau (Papa Simbi Sent Me To Find Water)
- Dodo Ti Pitit Manman (Sleep Little Mother)
- Bonsoir Dames (Good Night Ladies)
- Ca'q'a Recevoir Moin? (Who Will Receive Me?)
UPC > 093070683327
Format > New CD
Label > Folkways Records
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.
