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Gerdès Fleurant. Dancing Spirits: Rhythms and Rituals of Haitian Vodun, the Rada Rite. (Contributions to the Study of Music and Dance, no. 42). Westport, CT and London: Greenwood Press, 1996. xii, 209 pp., diagrams, photographs, musical examples, bibliography, index.

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Gerdès Fleurant. Dancing Spirits: Rhythms and Rituals of Haitian Vodun, the Rada Rite. (Contributions to the Study of Music and Dance, no. 42). Westport, CT and London: Greenwood Press, 1996. xii, 209 pp., diagrams, photographs, musical examples, bibliography, index.

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Yearbook for Traditional Music , Volume 29 , 1997 , pp. 166 - 169
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Copyright © 1997 By The International Council for Traditional Music

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