MUS211H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Varsity Stadium, Pump Organ, Non-Resident Indian And Person Of Indian Origin
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Mus211 lecture 12: carnival is a contested musical space carnival is a space to express and explore the cultural politics and caribbeanness and. Canadianness: site and space in an arena and the caribbeanness gets reconstructed and re-enforced. Listening: (cid:862)i(cid:374)dra(cid:374)i(cid:863) ras shorty i: recorded in 1973, east indian elements with calypso, sokah = calypso and kaherwa rhythm in hindustani music, dholak, dhantal, mandolin, controversial lyrics, wanted to include east indians in trinidad. Indo-trinidad thought he was being disrespectful because the song is about a woman who drinks: marks the beginning of sokah. Listening: (cid:862)na(cid:374)a a(cid:374)d na(cid:374)i(cid:863) sundar popo: 1969, post-independence, dholak, electric guitar, electric bass, keyboards, east indian sounds and calypso singing/lyricism, trinidad and tobago and guyana, east indian diaspora in the caribbean. Listening: (cid:862)chut(cid:374)e(cid:455) o(cid:272)a(cid:863) drupatee ramgoonai: 1987, chutney + soca (dance music, dholak, dhantal, electric guitar and bass; keyboards fast tempo, verse-refrain, light erotic texts, carnival musics includes indo-trinidadians, acknowledges diaspora legacy and experience, nation building.
