February 19, 2021 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – In response to developments as it relates to the spread of COVID-19 in Barbados, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) has implemented measures at our Headquarters in Barbados, consistent with established national protocols in controlling the spread. As a result of these precautionary measures, the printing of July/August 2020 candidate…
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Steel band, also spelled steelband, Trinidadian music ensemble, particularly associated with Carnival, that is primarily composed of steel idiophones—called pans or steel pans—made from the bottoms of 55-gallon oil barrels. The barrel bottoms are hammered inward, different areas being shaped to yield distinct pitches. When struck with rubber-tipped mallets, the instruments produce bell-like tones. A…
Three years ago, Ian Berry went to visit his grandparents, who’d retired to the Caribbean island of St Lucia. “It was their 60th wedding anniversary,” says the film-maker from Portland, Oregon. “So my whole family was there. My dad and I were talking one day and he happened to offhandedly mention that country music was…
Caribbean Folk Songs – Chords, Lyrics and Recordings – The Acoustic Music ArchiveReconsider Cookies You have declined cookies. This decision can be reversed. Change Cookie ConsentRemove Cookies You have allowed cookies to be placed on your computer. This decision can be reversed. This website uses cookies to manage authentication, navigation, and other functions. By using…
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No registration, tickets, or social media required! The event will stream on the following days and times (Atlantic GMT-4): Friday 18 September 4:30pm – 8:45pm Saturday 19 September 12 noon – 9:00pm Sunday 20 September 10:30 – 8:30pm 2020 is a milestone year for the NGC Bocas Lit Fest: the tenth year of Trinidad and…
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Zairean trumpet made from elephant tusk and tap shoes worn by Savion Glover of ‘Bring In da Noise, Bring In da Funk’ Descriptive notes by Ken MooreAlmost five hundred years ago, Africans began their forced migration to the Americas. They were first transported to the Caribbean in 1502 and soon thereafter to Central and South…