Pasea Village 5/62

May 7, 1962
Pasea Village, Tunapuna/Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago

This session documents a traditional Indo-Trinidadian musical repertoire. Performances include tassa drumming, religious songs, wedding songs, and work songs.

Interview with Mr. Moonsamy and Chattergoon Moonsamy about performance practice, instruments, and biographies

Interview with performers about drums, performance practice, and biographies

Funeral drums/song

Sacrificial drums

Wedding drums/song

Interview with performers about drumming technique and wedding song text

Wedding drums (I)

Wedding drums (II)

Nagara

Steel band drums

Dingolay

Talk/ambience

Tilawa

Talk/ambience

Houri

Kalenda drums

Dhunput

Nabi Sarbat

Sada-han

Caburna

Olara

Thumri

Bhajan (I)

Lullaby

Interview with Mrs. Afrose Mohammed about lullaby

Work song (I)

Work song (II)

Work song (III)

Interview with Mr. Moonsamy about his biography and work songs

Work song (IV)

Interview with Mr. Moonsamy about his biography

Unidentified Madrasi song

Bhajan Pandus

Interview with Mr. Moonsamy about Bhajan Pandus

Interview with Mr. Moonsamy about Tiln Linge (I)

Tiln Linge

Interview with Mr. Moonsamy about Tiln Linge (II)

Bhajan (II) (false start)

Bhajan (II)

Interview with Mr. Moonsamy about bhajan

Interview with unidentified man about Hindu philosophy and social practices in the Indo-Trinidadian community

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Interview with Mr. Moonsamy and Chattergoon Moonsamy about performance practice, instruments, and biographies	05/07/1962
Interview with performers about drums, performance practice, and biographies	05/07/1962
Funeral drums/song	05/07/1962
Sacrificial drums	05/07/1962
Wedding drums/song	05/07/1962
Interview with performers about drumming technique and wedding song text	05/07/1962
Wedding drums (I)	05/07/1962
Wedding drums (II)	05/07/1962
Nagara	05/07/1962
Steel band drums	05/07/1962
Dingolay	05/07/1962
Talk/ambience	05/07/1962
Tilawa	05/07/1962
Talk/ambience	05/07/1962
Houri	05/07/1962
Kalenda drums	05/07/1962
Dhunput	05/07/1962
Nabi Sarbat	05/07/1962
Sada-han	05/07/1962
Caburna	05/07/1962
Olara	05/07/1962
Thumri	05/07/1962
Bhajan (I)	05/07/1962
Lullaby	05/07/1962
Interview with Mrs. Afrose Mohammed about lullaby	05/07/1962
Work song (I)	05/07/1962
Work song (II)	05/07/1962
Work song (III)	05/07/1962
Interview with Mr. Moonsamy about his biography and work songs	05/07/1962
Work song (IV)	05/07/1962
Interview with Mr. Moonsamy about his biography	05/07/1962
Unidentified Madrasi song	05/07/1962
Bhajan Pandus	05/07/1962
Interview with Mr. Moonsamy about Bhajan Pandus	05/07/1962
Interview with Mr. Moonsamy about Tiln Linge (I)	05/07/1962
Tiln Linge	05/07/1962
Interview with Mr. Moonsamy about Tiln Linge (II)	05/07/1962
Bhajan (II) (false start)	05/07/1962
Bhajan (II)	05/07/1962
Interview with Mr. Moonsamy about bhajan	05/07/1962
Interview with unidentified man about Hindu philosophy and social practices in the Indo-Trinidadian community	05/07/1962