The artistry of Afro-Cuban batá drumming aesthetics, transmission, bonding, and creativity /

An iconic symbol and sound of the Lucumi/Santeria religion, Afro-Cuban bata are talking drums that express the epic mythological narratives of the West African Yoruba deities known as orisha. By imitating aspects of speech and song and by metaphorically referencing salient attributes of the deities,...

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Autore principale:	Schweitzer, Kenneth George
Ente Autore:	ebrary, Inc
Natura:	Elettronico eBook
Lingua:	inglese
Pubblicazione:	Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2013.
Serie:	Caribbean studies series (Jackson, Miss.)
Soggetti:	Batá music > History and criticism. Music > Cuba > History and criticism. Drum > Cuba. Music > African influences. Electronic books.
Accesso online:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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