Three East Indian musical performers with traditional Indian instruments.

"Ah We Music" is a collection of the songs and rhythms that are a part of the rich heritage of Tobago. It was produced by John Arnold, Othneil Bacchus and Garth James for Tobago Heritage Festival 1990. The Tobago Heritage ...

Photo of an East Indian holy man in traditional wear standing in front of a bamboo patch. He is holding an Indian musical instrument.

These interviews of Spanish peasants, many of whom were born around the turn of the century, were done between 1967 and 1986 by Dr Sylvia Moodie. Their accounts are embodied in the following work by Sylvia Moodie-Kublalsingh: ...

Murchison Jarrette and John Scott are long-standing members of La Petite Musicale. At the time of the interview, Jarrette was Secretary of the group and Scott was an Executive Member. Hazel Elcock and Patrick Rouse, who ...

Bernard Luces, an octogenarian (88 years old at time of interview), has been a member of La Petite Musicale since its inception in 1939. He plays the guitar and is presently (1994) the Treasurer of the group.

These tapes relate to the work done by anthropologist Melville Herskovits in Toco during the late l930s, as fieldwork for the publication by Melville and Frances Herskovits: Trinidad Village, (New York: Knopf, 1940).

Steelband Promotions of Croydon, England is planning to export to Trinidad, steelband instruments which have been already running off the assembly line. The system of producing the musical instruments have eliminated the ...

Sterling Betancourt, a pioneer of the steelband movement, has been bestowed an Honorary Fellowship granted by the Governors of the Academic Board of the University of East London in recognition of his work in teaching and ...

In Trinidad and Tobago intellectual property issues have plagued the steel pan since most of the development of the steelpan resides unrecorded within oral and traditional knowledge. There have been some contestations of ...