LAMECA - Vodou Music in Haiti

Vodou Music
in Haiti

Backdrop
The Musicians of Vodou
The Guinea Room
The Kongo/Petwo Room
Work and Celebrate: The Konbit, Carnival, and Rara
Vodou Music in Neo-traditional Contexts: Folklore and Roots Music
Bibliography / Discography
Musical examples

Vèvè : sacred and symbolic design drawn on the ground to invoke the lwa at ceremonies, made of wheat or maize flour or ashes.

by Dr Lois WILCKEN
© Médiathèque Caraïbe / Conseil Général de Guadeloupe , 2005

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