Un Ti Bo and other pleasures from Martinique
produced by Carter Harman, 1918-2007 (Cook Records, 1958), 35 mins
Details
- Field of Interest
- World Music
- Description
Rhythmically driven and French-Caribbean flavored, this diverse set of recordings from the island of Martinique features large carnival bands and call-and-response choirs accompanied by drumming and gourd shakers or guitars. Especially noteworthy is the set of biguine, a musical genre specifically identified with Martinique which features both clarinet and trombone.
- Content Type
- Music recording
- Duration
- 35 mins
- Format
- Audio
- Sub Genre
- Call and Response, Caribbean, Beguine, Waltz
- Label
- Cook Records
- Producer
- Carter Harman, 1918-2007
- Release Date
- 1958
- Subject
- World Music, Music & Performing Arts, South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, América del Sud, México, Centroamérica y el Caribe, América do Sul, México, América Central e Caribe, Jamaica
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- América del Sud, México, Centroamérica y el Caribe, América do Sul, México, América Central e Caribe