1954 | Folkways Records

African and Afro-American Drums

Various Artists | 01-01-1954
Total duration:1 h
01
Ruanda: The Watutsi (Ceremonial Drums) (1)
Tutsi drummers by Lake Kivu
African and Afro-American Drums
04:39
Composers: Traditional
02
Ruanda: The Watutsi (Ceremonial Drums) (2)
Tutsi drummers by Lake Kivu
African and Afro-American Drums
03:33
Composers: Traditional
03
Equatorial Africa: The Baya (Dance Drums)
Three Gbaya drummers with singers and dancers
African and Afro-American Drums
03:11
Composers: Traditional
04
Equatorial Africa: The Badouma (Stamping Tubes)
Duma musicians
African and Afro-American Drums
02:39
Composers: Traditional
05
Nigeria: The Yoruba (Music for a Harvest Festival)
Yoruba drummers
African and Afro-American Drums
02:51
Composers: Traditional
06
Nigeria: The Yoruba (Salute to a Chief)
Yoruba drummers
African and Afro-American Drums
03:08
Composers: Traditional
07
Nigeria: The Yoruba (Drums for the Deity Orishania)
Yoruba bata drummers
African and Afro-American Drums
02:22
Composers: Traditional
08
Congo: The Bambala (Dance Drums)
Mbala drummer
African and Afro-American Drums
02:01
Composers: Traditional
09
Congo: The Bambala (Slit-Log Talking Drum)
Mbala chief
African and Afro-American Drums
01:16
Composers: Unspecified
10
South Africa: Zingili Clan (Ndlamu Dance)
Zingili drummers at Witwatersrand Gold Mines
African and Afro-American Drums
02:39
Composers: Traditional
11
Madagascar: The Mahafaly (Festival Drumming)
Madagascan musicians
African and Afro-American Drums
03:06
Composers: Unspecified
12
Puerto Rico: Bomba Dance
Drummers from Cuba
African and Afro-American Drums
02:33
Composers: Unspecified
13
The Bahamas: Jumping Dance
Drummers from the Bahamas
African and Afro-American Drums
03:23
Composers: Unspecified
14
Cuba: Djuka Dance
Drummers from Cuba
African and Afro-American Drums
01:03
Composers: Unspecified
15
Cuba: Lucumi Drums
Yoruba cult in Cuba
African and Afro-American Drums
01:08
Composers: Traditional
16
Haiti: Quitta Seche Dance
The Ayida Group
African and Afro-American Drums
03:19
Composers: Unspecified
17
Haiti: Juba Dance
The Ayida Group
African and Afro-American Drums
01:52
Composers: Traditional
18
Jamaica: Kumina Drums
Kumina musicians in Kingston, Jamaica
African and Afro-American Drums
01:14
Composers: Unspecified
19
Brazil: Four Rhythms for Eshu (Ketu Rhythm / Gege Rhythm / ‘Jesha Rhythm / Congo-Angola Rhythm)
Drummers from Bahia, Brazil
African and Afro-American Drums
03:49
Composers: Traditional
20
Brazil: Four Rhythms for Ogun (Ketu Rhythm / Gege Rhythm / ‘Jesha Rhythm / Congo-Angola Rhythm)
Drummers from Bahia, Brazil
African and Afro-American Drums
03:58
Composers: Traditional
21
Virgin Islands: Bamboula Dance
Two women playing Bamboula drum with singers
African and Afro-American Drums
01:16
Composers: Unspecified
22
Surinam: Djuka Drums
Djuka drummers from Suriname
African and Afro-American Drums
01:44
Composers: Unspecified
23
The United States: Jazz Drumming
Baby Dodds
African and Afro-American Drums
02:08
Composers: Baby Dodds
24
The United States: N.Y. Children's Band
New York City street band
African and Afro-American Drums
01:53
Composers: Unspecified
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