Eremwu eu
Encyclopedia
Eremwu eu is a work song
sung by women as they make cassava bread, as part of the Garifuna music
tradition of Honduras
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Work song
A work song is a piece of music closely connected to a specific form of work, either sung while conducting a task or a song linked to a task or trade which might be a connected narrative, description, or protest song....
sung by women as they make cassava bread, as part of the Garifuna music
Garifuna music
Garifuna music is quite different from the music of the rest of Central America. The most famous form is punta. Its associated musical style, which has the dancers move their hips from right to left in a circular motion...
tradition of Honduras
Honduras
Honduras is a republic in Central America. It was previously known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras, which became the modern-day state of Belize...
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External links
- http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/afburns/afrotrop/Garifuna.htm