10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JUNKANOO»
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junkanoo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
junkanoo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The History of
Junkanoo Part: My Way All the Way
This book has sprung out of the need, the compelling responsibility and the
importance of establishing and perpetuating the true facts about this all
encompassing, infectious and evolving Bahamian celebration we call Junkanoo.
Indeed ...
2
Funky Nassau: Roots, Routes, and Representation in Bahamian ...
This book examines the role music has played in the formation of the political and national identity of the Bahamas.
3
The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music
Junkanoo musicians stagger their entries into the overall music performance. In
most groups, the leader of the drum section starts the music. Once he has set the
tempo, the other drums start to play. After the drummers have settled into a ...
Junkanoo. It was a course asked for by the Junkanoo Leaders Association, and
was drafted by COB's School of English Studies at the leaders' request. It was
administered by the School of Continuing Education at COB, and was monitored
by ...
5
Music in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Encyclopedic ...
Nevertheless, they congregated in the Southern District, ringing cowbells and
beating drums despite the 1899 Street Nuisance Prohibition Act, which was lifted
in 1948. Three distinct Junkanoo drumbeats were identified in the mid-i9503: the
...
6
World Music: Latin and North America, Caribbean, India, Asia ...
In recent decades the annual Junkanoo in the capital city of Nassau has become
the strongest, albeit abstracted, link to African traditions in The Bahamas,
attracting as it does the financial and hands-on support of middle-class
professional ...
Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham, 2000
7
The Concise Garland Encyclopedia of World Music
Junkanoo bands accompany political rallies and beauty-pageant motorcades. In
1993, they accompanied the Davis Cup match in North Carolina, in which a
Bahamian tennis team played against their U.S. counterparts, Junkanoo music
broke ...
Garland Encyclopedia of World Music,, 2013
8
The Concise Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: Africa ; ...
Junkanoo bands accompany political rallies and beauty-pageant motorcades. In
1993, they accompanied the Davis Cup match in North Carolina, in which a
Bahamian tennis team played against their U.S. counterparts, Junkanoo music
broke ...
9
Bahamas, Turks & Caicos
Junkanoo You feel the music before you see it... a frenzied barrage of whistles
and horns overriding the ka- LICK-ka-LICK of cowbells, the rumble of drums, and
the joyful blasts of conch shells. Then the costumed revelers stream into view, ...
10
A History of the Bahamian People: From the Ending of Slavery ...
Junkanoo, the essential festival and celebration, belongs to the forest, the
bloodbeat. It is mounted and performed in the night and fades with the dawn (
McWeeney interview, October 27, 1994). 100. Michael Craton, "Decoding Pitchy-
Patchy: ...
Michael Craton, Gail Saunders, 2000
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JUNKANOO»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
junkanoo is used in the context of the following news items.
Junkanoo prize money presented - BahamaIslandsInfo.com
JUNKANOO Leaders and Ministry Officers, from left, seated: Treasurer of Grand Bahama Junkanoo FREEPORT, Grand Bahama – The Ministry ... «Bahama Islands Info, Jul 15»
thebahamasweekly.com - Bahamian Shares Country's Culture In …
Mr. Rose's presentation centred on Bahamian culture and Junkanoo, in particular. He was one of four students chosen to make presentations at ... «thebahamasweekly.com, Jul 15»
15 Years Later: Revisiting The Stadium Staple 'Who Let The Dogs …
I went down to the Bahamas to watch them perform this song before a crowd of 20,000 people at something called the Junkanoo Carnival in ... «WBUR, Jul 15»
Kid's corner a hit at Junkanoo Summer Festival
NASSAU, The Bahamas – Something different was exactly what young patrons attending the Junkanoo Summer Festival were looking for - a ... «Bahama Islands Info, Jul 15»
45 Years In Jail For Murder
A MAN was sentenced to 45 years in prison yesterday for a murder that occurred during a Junkanoo practice nearly three years ago. «Bahamas Tribune, Jul 15»
Bahamas takes Cuba
Music, dance and a whole lot of Junkanoo were featured in Santiago De Cuba's Festival de Caribe from July 3-9 as 300 Bahamians ... «thebahamasweekly.com, Jul 15»
A lot of booty shaking awaits KC & the Sunshine Band fans at …
For Casey, it all began with a style of Bahamian music called junkanoo, which actually is an entire mindset that incorporates art, music and ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
Genesis Junkanoo performance highlights Bahamas Independence …
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The ballroom of the Hyatt in Bethesda, Maryland, reverberated with the pulsating rhythm of Junkanoo on Friday evening, ... «thebahamasweekly.com, Jul 15»
Sydney Wins Junkanoo Bowl Title
It was an active day for Bahamian females across the board on day three of the 2015 ITF Junkanoo Bowl yesterday, highlighted by Sydney ... «Bahamas Tribune, Jul 15»
Revenge Is Sweet As Jacobi Takes Junkanoo Bowl Title
#IT was sweet revenge for Jacobi Bain as he knocked off Donte Armbrister in straight sets to win the boys 14-and-under singles title at the ... «Bahamas Tribune, Jul 15»
