author: amanda villepastour

The Yoruba God of Drumming: Transatlantic Perspectives on the Wood That Talks

... Changó; she has her fluvial music in the same way that Changó has his thunder in the heavens” (Ortíz 1954, 340).11 ... prayers to Chakpaná (also known as Babalú-Ayé), on the occasion of an epidemic (likely smallpox). Ortíz concludes ...

Ancient Text Messages of the Yoruba Bata Drum: Cracking the Code

... Thank you also to Emem AdégbXlá, who assisted with the graphics. I am indebted to the AHRC Research Centre for funding my research fellowship (2006-2007) and financing the CD in this volume. Last but certainly not least, thank you to ...

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