Religious songs and drums in the Bahamas
Series: Ethnic Folkways library
Published: 1953
Language: eng
Format: [sound recording]
Subjects: Sacred vocal music; Bahamian Dance music; Percussion music
Notes: Program notes by Harold Courlander and Marshall Stearns (folder) inserted in slipcase.

Sung and played by native musicians.

Recorded in the Bahamas by Marshall Stearns.
Table of contents: title: Religious songs: Walk and talk to glory.  Please hear me when I call. In the upper room. [Partial service of] Church of God congregation, Nassau.; title: Drums: Ring play (single drum) Heel and toe polka (drum and saw)  Fire dance (2 drums) Jook dance (2 drums, saw, and claves) Jumping dance (3 drums, saw, and claves)