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is being given in honor of a man)… It may also be a reflection of gender-based empowerment, because older women predominate as organizers, ritual participants, and composers of ritual songs." Gender roles are often portrayed in music. "Music performance can and often does play an important role in
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wine and then subsequently blessed with the smoke of buwe—a sacred herb. These techniques suggest the presence of both African and Amerindian influences in drum construction, indicative of a fusion of African and Amerindian culture in Garifuna sacred music.
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inter-gender relations, for the inequalities or asymmetries perceived in such relations may be protested, mediated, reversed, and transformed, or confined through various social/musical strategies." The matrilineatlity demonstrated in the Garifuna
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is a ritual that takes place when a Garifuna individual becomes ill and must consult a shaman in the hopes of restoring their health. The shaman will consult with the ancestral spirits (
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Drums play an important role in Garifuna music. The main drum is the Segunda (bass drum). The drums are normally made by hollowing out logs and stretching antelope skin over them.
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ritual demonstrates an authentic (non-westernized) aspect of West African and/or Amerindian culture, which remained unaffected by Spanish (and subsequently, British) colonization.
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There are different types of songs, some of which are associated with work, some with play, some with dance, and some that are reserved for prayer or ritual use.
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Olsen, D. A., & Sheehy, D. E. (1998). South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. Garland Publishing, Inc. pg. 669
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and is accompanied by song and dance. Often there are two to three drums, and the ensemble of drummers is called
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Nonsecular musical genres within the Garifuna culture stem from a fusion of West African ancestral worship and
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songs refer to ancestors as female (grandmother or great-grandmother, even if the
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The gender roles documented in the musical performances of
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shamanism. Examples of Garifuna music rituals include
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suggest that traditional Garifuna society emphasizes
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