- griot. As
calypso developed, the role of the
griot became known as a
chantuelle and eventually, calypsonian. As
English replaced "patois" (Antillean)...
- griot. As
calypso developed, the role of the
griot became known as a
chantuelle and eventually, calypsonian.
Steelpan Stick fighting and
African percussion...
-
skills to the
other dancer,
hinting at
their ****uality in
chants led by a "
chantuelle"
meaning singer, with the
refrain or "lavway"
given by a
chorus of spectators...
- other. As
calypso developed, the
African griots became later-generation
chantuelles or "chantwells"
preserving their people's
history and
traditions orally...
-
flesh 2001 The
Autobiography of the Now 2000 Zero 1999
International Chantuelle 1998
Beloved 1997
Wrapped in
Plain Brown Paper 1996
Tales from a Strange...
- sugar) to Lord Shiva.
Calypso music developed together with Carnival. The
chantuelle, who
spoke for the band,
evolved into the
calypsonian (and
other characters...
- griot. As
calypso developed, the role of the
griot became known as a
chantuelle and eventually, calypsonian.
Modern calypso, however,
began in the 19th...
-
important part the
musical traditions of Trinidad. The "chantwell" or
chantuelle who was also an
integral part of the
celebrations was the
forerunner of...
-
After the Eman****tion of
Slavery in 1833, a lead
vocalist or
chantwell (
chantuelle)
would sing call-and-response
chants called lavways lionising and cheering...
- (originally a
similar traveling musician in West Africa)
became known as a
chantuelle, and eventually, calypsonian.
Calypso was po****rized
after the abolition...
