Interview with May Fortune about Maiwaz-o

Title: Interview with May Fortune about Maiwaz-o
Date recorded: July 30, 1962
Contributor(s): Performer: Big Drum group; Performer: Unidentified; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Fortune, May; Recordist: Lomax, Alan
Genre: interview/commentary
Instruments: voice
Culture: Carriacou, Grenadines

Subject(s):

Location: Bellevue South, Carriacou, Carriacou and Petite Martinique, Grenada

Archive ID: T1195R02

Original format: Reel to Reel
Tape number: T1195
Track: 2

Part of: Bellevue 7/62

About the session: This session features a Big Drum group performing a number of dance songs, as well as game songs and lullabies. Alan Lomax's field log names a number of individuals who participated in this session and unless otherwise specified they are all listed as "possible" performers.

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