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Paperback Carlos Aldama's Life in Batá: Cuba, Diaspora, and the Drum Book
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ISBN: 0253223784

ISBN13: 9780253223784

Carlos Aldama's Life in Batá: Cuba, Diaspora, and the Drum

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Bat? identifies both the two-headed, hourglass-shaped drum of the Yoruba people and the culture and style of drumming, singing, and dancing associated with it. This book recounts the life story of Carlos Aldama, one of the masters of the bat? drum, and through that story traces the history of bat? culture as it traveled from Africa to Cuba and then to the United States. For the enslaved Yoruba, bat? rhythms helped sustain the religious and cultural...

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