Benin : Bariba and Somba music = Musiques Bariba et Somba [sound recording]
date: label: Date
content: 1976
name: label: liner notes
content: Arom, Simha
notes: label: Notes
content: Commercial
label: Notes
content: Songs and instrumental music. Compact disc. Originally released as analog disc, 1976. Notes in French and English, with translations of the songs in the same languages (11 p.) inserted in container. Traditional and ritual songs, narrative, and dance music for royal ceremonies and daily life ; includes some griot performance.
label: Notes
content: Recorded in: Benin.
label: Table of contents
content: Bariba music. Praise song for hunters (3:52) --Music played when setting out for a hunt (2:26) --Music in praise of Oru Suru (5:53) --Sambani, music for dancing (2:40) --Taru, music for dancing (1:47) --"A poor man has no country" (5:09). -- Somba music. Dinaba, myth of the origins (6:04) --Song for grinding millet (5:12) --Musotie, harvest dance (3:08) -- Funeral lament (2:06) --Song to carry the corpse (2:05) --Song for grinding karite nuts (2:26)
label: Track information
content: 101 Bariba music. Praise song for hunters / Bariba language
label: Track information
content: 102 Music played when setting out for a hunt / Bariba language
label: Track information
content: 103 Music in praise of Oru Suru / Bariba language
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content: 104 Sambani, music for dancing / Bariba language
label: Track information
content: 105 Taru, music for dancing / Bariba language
label: Track information
content: 106 "A poor man has no country" / Bariba language
label: Track information
content: 107 Somba music. Dinaba, myth of the origins / Somba language
label: Track information
content: 108 Song for grinding millet / Somba language
label: Track information
content: 109 Musotie, harvest dance / Somba language
label: Track information
content: 110 Funeral lament / Somba language
label: Track information
content: 111 Song to carry the corpse / Somba language
label: Track information
content: 112 Song for grinding karite nuts / Somba language
label: Repository Loc.
content: Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
place: label: Place
content: Benin
topic: label: Topic
content: World music
label: Topic
content: Funeral music
culture: label: Culture
content: Benin
label: Culture
content: Bariba (African people)
label: Culture
content: Somba (African people)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
identifier: label: Local number
content: UNESCO 8057
objectType: label: Type
content: Musical sound recordings
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Restrictions on access. SI Permission
physicalDescription: label: Physical description
content: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in