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Rara: Music, Identity and Culture in Haiti - Couverture souple

Larose PH D, Dr Sandy

 
9781300513346: Rara: Music, Identity and Culture in Haiti

Synopsis

Rara is much more than music. It is a celebration, a ceremony, a space for advocacy, and a heritage. For Haitians, it constitutes a profound cultural practice where identity and collective memory are intertwined. Each Rara procession is a journey, with its captivating rhythms, polyphonic chants, and evocative instruments narrating the story of a resilient people forged by centuries of struggles and transformations. In these melodies, the memory of slavery, resistance, and liberation resounds with great intensity, reminding us that Haiti's history is deeply rooted in its quest for self-determination and dignity.

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