The songs of vodou : a living archive.

Erol Josué, Hatian dancer, musician, and oungan (priest) in the Vodou religion, delivers a presentation entitled, "The Songs of Vodou: A Living Archive." Josué explains the history and culture of Haiti, the practice of Vodou, and intersperses his talk with songs from Vodou ceremonies. He also descri...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Library colloquia series (Michigan State University. Libraries)
Corporate Author: Vincent Voice Library
Other Authors: Josué, Erol (Speaker)
Augustin, Frisner, 1948-2012
Language:English
Published: [2005]
Series:Library colloquia series (Michigan State University. Libraries)
Subjects:
Haiti > Civilization.
Vodou > Haiti.
Vodou > Rituals.
Vodou music > Haiti.
Speeches.
Live sound recordings.
Genre:
Speeches.
Live sound recordings.
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Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (80 min., 5 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format: Audio Software
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Erol Josué, Hatian dancer, musician, and oungan (priest) in the Vodou religion, delivers a presentation entitled, "The Songs of Vodou: A Living Archive." Josué explains the history and culture of Haiti, the practice of Vodou, and intersperses his talk with songs from Vodou ceremonies. He also describes his travels and teaching experiences. An unidentified speaker introduces Josue. Part of the Michigan State University Libraries’ Colloquia Series. Held in the MSU Main Library.
Note:Electronic resource.
Call Number:Voice 24317
Colloquia
Playing Time:01:20:05
System Details:Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
Event Details:
Recorded by the Vincent Voice Library, Mar. 16, 2005.