Music of Haiti: Vol. 1, Folk Music of Haiti

Various Artists FW04407

Country(s) Haiti
Keyword(s) World music
Instrument(s) Drum; Guitar; Irons; Marimba; Mosquito drum; Stamping tube
Year of Recording 1951
Record Label Folkways Records
Source Archive Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Credits Recorded by Harold Courlander ; Produced by Harold Courlander ; Design by Ronald Clyne

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Play	101	Pilet Pied'm: Ibo Dance Song	Morgina Lavache	1:32
Play	102	M'Pas Bwè M'Pas Mangé: Work Song	Libera Borderau and Ti Yogan	1:31
Play	103	Ogoun Balindjo: Invocation	LaFrance Belvue	1:28
Play	104	Èzilie Wèdo: Invocation	LaFrance Belvue	1:18
Play	105	La Famille Li Fai Ca: Ibo Dance Song	Lena Hibbert	1:47
Play	106	Moundongue Oh Yè Yè Yè: Moundongue Dance Song	LaFrance Belvue	1:51
Play	107	Zamis Loin Moin: Secular Song	Dimervil Servers	1:04
Play	108	Alexis Nord: Political Song	Dimervil Servers	0:46
Play	109	Ou Pas We'm Innocent: Secular Song	Aleanne Francois	1:00
Play	201	Mainin'm Allé: Congo Dance Song	Ti Yogan and Morgina Lavache	1:48
Play	202	Coté Yo, Coté Yo: Mais Dance Song	Libera Borderau	1:07
Play	203	Crapeau Tingélé: Play Song	Libera Borderau and Ti Yogan	0:46
Play	204	Balancé Yaya: Play Song	Edgar Derosier	1:30
Play	205	Trois Fé: Social Criticism	Christophe Oxilas	1:09
Play	206	Spirit Conversation	Cult priest with bell, spectators	2:01
Play	207	Général Brisé: Quitta Dance Song	LaFrance Belvue	1:47
Play	208	Mayousse: Carnival Song	Male singers with marimba	1:53
Play	209	Paulette: Romantic Song	Sigbrien Bellis and Veneise Macelise	1:54

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