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Afro-Dominican Music from San Cristobal, Dominican Republic (1983) CD

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Price: $17.99
Item Number: F-4285
Country or Region: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Catalog No: F-4285
"This item is part of the Folkways (Cook, or Paredon, or Monitor) archives. The original liner notes from the LP are included."

"The Dominican Republic is a culturally complex country and is roughly divisible into several different culture zones. These include the more Hispanic or Iberian North (the Cibao), and the more African-influenced central-South region (including the province of San Cristóbal and the area around the capital, Santo Domingo). The music of this record features examples of several different drumming styles from San Cristóbal..." "La República Dominicana es un país culturalmente muy complejo, que puede ser divido a grandes rasgos en zonas culturales diferentes. Dentro de ellas se encuentran la más hispánica o ibérica hacia el norte (el Cibao), y la más africana hacia el sur de la región central (incluyendo a la provincia de San Cristóbal y toda el área que circunda la capital, Santo Domingo). La música recogida en esta grabación muestra ejemplos de diversos estilos de golpes de tambor de San Cristóbal..."


     101      Palo de Muerto      Three-drum ensemble from Montano      10:14     
     102     Palo de Muerto     Three-drum ensemble from Montano     8:32    
     201     Salve     Percussion ensemble from Semana Santa     4:06    
     202     Work Song (Majao)     Rice pounders from Sainagua and Malpez     2:12    
     203     Salve with Palos     Three-drum palo ensemble, guiro from Dona Ana     3:11    
     204     Congo Rhythm     Three-drum palo ensemble, guiro from Semana Santa     1:51    
     205     Salve with Palos     Percussion ensemble from Semana Santa     2:53    
     206     Salve     Percussion ensemble from Semana Santa     3:35

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