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Title The Griot sings : songs from the Black world / collected and adapted by Edna Smith Edet.

Publication Info. [New York] : Medgar Evers College Press, [1978]
©1978

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  M1997 .G88    Available  ---
Description 1 score (94 pages) : illustrations ; 28 cm
score
Note Includes games, dances, cradle songs, songs of social commentary, fables, and work songs.
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- Table of contents -- Children's games -- Ring Games -- Old Johnny is dead -- Bamalam a cummala -- Coming down wild a lemonade -- I los my glove -- All around de Maypole -- Oh, show me your motion -- Go down a Manuel road -- Miss Mary Mack -- Miss Sue from Alabama -- Zammi Mann man-man -- That's a mighty pretty motion -- Cocka do do do -- Arroz con leche -- My mommy calls me -- Sissy in de barn -- Alphabet song -- Merecumbe -- Climb the mountains -- Let's get the rhythm of the band -- La Carbonerita -- I went to a party -- Senorita -- Bo bo bo Calinda -- San Serenin -- Bread in the oven baking -- Bessie down -- Pass de ball -- There's a black girl in the ring -- Who's there -- All who born in January -- Go in and out de window -- Punchinella -- Che che Kule -- La Senorita -- Jump shamador -- El hijo del conde -- Other Games -- Lamo she lo hio Leo -- Johnny -- Kpu kpun kpuogene -- Al la Limon -- Olari lobe -- Mambru -- Un soir la troupe compa -- Madame Celine -- Down down baby -- Achabachacummalacha C O D -- I come to see Janie -- Miss Lucy -- Johnny -- Kaya Maya -- Pizza, pizza daddy o -- Here comes Sally -- Long legged sailor -- Ham bone -- Mosquito one -- Alice Anita one -- Dances -- Tis long time gal -- Jack pon bey -- Pigeon a fly -- Under Banyon tree -- Diamond in the ring -- Onyeoma Jelina -- Out on the green grass -- Here we go Zodiac -- Songs For Children -- Cradle Songs -- Devi masi noa -- Clap hands -- Do do tititit manman'l -- Short'ning bread -- E mio Jeun Kufo mo mi -- Po Twopo Ngeo -- Songs Of Social Commentary -- Lambule munkenka -- Don't speak such language -- Nigerian freedom song -- Mama drives in a car -- Colon man a come -- Everybody loves Saturday night -- Woke up this morning -- Nobody's business -- No more auction block -- Fowl oh -- Maroon dey -- Cante Fables -- Henri and the witch woman -- Bull of nine horns -- How dances came to earth -- Udala'm -- Fri a tautop fri -- I ya tin -- Farmer and the turtle -- Nzo Milizo -- Marriage of ige -- Why spiders live in ceilings -- Work Songs -- Good morning Mister Potter -- Go down ole Hannah -- You ever hear duppy laugh -- Me teeth oh -- Sing praises -- General -- Kumpa ya -- Jacklolu -- Let us eat -- Pan American greeting song -- Bonjour ma cousine -- Gari Belerie -- Where is the tortoise -- Counting song -- Linstead market -- Feuilles you -- Petit oiseau -- Jackass wid him long rail Mango time -- So Saki Lete -- Thanksgiving song -- John Crow -- A se se tun se -- Me wan me lama -- Jesike -- Toi si bonne -- Geographical Listing Of Songs.
Summary A collection of music and songs from various parts of Africa.
Genre/Form Children's songs.
Subject Folk songs -- Africa.
Folk songs.
Africa.
Genre/Form Songs.
Songs.
Notated music.
Notated music.
Added Author Edet, Edna Smith.
ISBN 0890620644