Griottes of the Sahel female keepers of the Songhay oral tradition in Niger /

Griottes maintain the oral tradition of the Songhay people by singing praises of people and recounting geneology. Their music and dance are important elements of ceremonies and social events

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Pennsylvania State University Audio-Visual Services, Pennsylvania State University Center for Instructional Design and Integrated Technologies, Pennsylvania State University College of the Liberal Arts, WPSX-TV (Television station : University Park, Pa.)
Other Authors: Eggert, Jack, Hale, Thomas A (Thomas Albert), 1942-, Hornbein, Marie, Niandou, Aïssata, 1962-
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: University Park, Penn. : PennState Audio-Visual Services, c2008
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