Program Number: 32
Scope and Contents
Contents: Report: A report on the presidential elections in the Dominican Republic, and the political constraints on the President elect. Interview: Dr. Gerard Behague, professor of ethnomusicology at the University of Texas at Austin, explains what Candomblé is, the beliefs of its adherents and the role of music in the Candomblé ceremonies. Dr. Behague produced a record album of the only authentic music ever recorded during a Candomblé ceremony.
Recorded:July 21, 1978
Final Production: July 21, 1978
[Air Date]: August 7, 1978
Timings: v.o. 29:48, m.o. 30:05
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
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Austin Texas 78712 United States
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bensonspecialcollections@austin.utexas.edu