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Chouval bwa

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Chouval bwa is a kind of folk music originated on the slave plantations of Martinique. [1]

16 relations: Accordion, Antillean Creole, Bélé, Call and response, Claude Germany, Culture of Martinique, Dédé Saint Prix, Folk music, List of Caribbean idiophones, Maraca, Marce et Tumpak, Martinique, Music of Martinique, Rattle (percussion instrument), Slavery, Tambour.

Accordion

Accordions (from 19th-century German Akkordeon, from Akkord—"musical chord, concord of sounds") are a family of box-shaped musical instruments of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone type, colloquially referred to as a squeezebox.

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Antillean Creole

Antillean Creole is a French-based creole, which is primarily spoken in the Lesser Antilles.

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Bélé

A bélé is a folk dance and music from Martinique, Dominica, Haiti, and Guadeloupe.

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Call and response

Call and response is a form of interaction between a speaker and an audience in which the speaker's statements ("calls") are punctuated by responses from the listeners.

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Claude Germany

Claude Germany is a French Antillean musician, known as a player of chouval bwa.

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Culture of Martinique

As an overseas départment of France, Martinique's culture is French and Caribbean.

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Dédé Saint Prix

Dédé Saint Prix (born 10 February 1953) is a French from Martinique, singer of traditional chouval bwa music.

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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List of Caribbean idiophones

Historically, idiophones (percussion instruments without membranes or strings) have been widespread throughout the Caribbean music area, which encompasses the islands and coasts of the Caribbean Sea.

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Maraca

Maraca, sometimes called rumba shaker, shac-shac, and various other names, is a rattle which appears in many genres of Caribbean and Latin music.

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Marce et Tumpak

Marce et Tumpak is a Martinican pop band that uses elements of both traditional and modern music.

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Martinique

Martinique is an insular region of France located in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea, with a land area of and a population of 385,551 inhabitants as of January 2013.

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Music of Martinique

The music of Martinique has a heritage which is intertwined with that of its sister island, Guadeloupe.

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Rattle (percussion instrument)

A rattle is a type of percussion instrument which produces a sound when shaken.

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Slavery

Slavery is any system in which principles of property law are applied to people, allowing individuals to own, buy and sell other individuals, as a de jure form of property.

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Tambour

In classical architecture, a tambour (Fr.: "drum") is the inverted bell of the Corinthian capital around which are carved acanthus leaves for decoration.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chouval_bwa

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