Rhythms of the Diaspora

Series produced by Howard Burchette

Caption: The Journey Of The Drum, Credit: http://ancientartifax.com/african.htm
Image by: http://ancientartifax.com/african.htm 
The Journey Of The Drum 

This is a series of world music which focuses on African music in the new world. In this series we explore the music of South American, North America and the Caribbean.

This series will explore Afro music of Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Brazil, Peru, Columbia, New Orleans, Cuba, Martinique, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela and Guadeloupe etc.


2 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
Caption: Ti-Roro, Master drummer from Haiti
THE TALKING DRUM, is a program which samples the rhythms of the descendants of African slaves brought to the new world of South America and the Car...

  • Added: Sep 28, 2012
  • Length: 51:29
Caption: Le Negre Marron
This one hour program is a sample of the rich music from HAITI. We will explore a few classic recordings from this rich country which is a an off-s...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2012
  • Length: 53:43