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Bulu Songs Cameroons / Various
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Bulu Songs From The Cameroons
Format: CD
New: Available To Order (2-3 Days) $19.98
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Formats and Editions
1. Dance Song
2. Secret Society Initiation Song
3. Folk Tale
4. Song Of Self-Praise
5. Song Of Sorrow
6. Dance Song 1
7. Dance Song 2
8. Women's Dance Song
9. Men's Drinking Song
10. Song of Self-Praise
11. Work Song
12. Men's Dance
13. Story Song
14. Flute Melody
15. War Song
16. Sung To A Groom
17. Sung By The Bride's Relatives
More Info:
The Bulu are one of the Fang-speaking peoples living in southern Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and northern Gabon-a region renowned for it's rainforest's and mountains. Bulu Songs from the Cameroons includes songs sung by the mbon mvet, a traveling storyteller and musician who spreads news throughout the region and who plays the mvet, a stringed instrument made from the frond of a raffia palm and gourds. Liner notes include a description of Bulu culture, track notes, notes on the pronunciation of Bulu words, and an illustration of the mvet.
