Music

Songé

Suriname

Songé is een dans in Suriname die zijn oorsprong kent onder Aukaners. De dansers hebben aan hun enkels en polsen schudinstrumenten waardoor ze zich met hun danspassen ritmisch begeleiden. Daarnaast worden ze begeleid met de apintiedrum.

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Songé is een dans in Suriname die zijn oorsprong kent onder Aukaners.

01 · What it is
Music

Vocal, percussive, or instrumental sound tradition carried by community performers.

02 · Where & name
Suriname

Placed on record in Suriname.

03 · How it is doing
□□□□ (Not yet assessed)

Documented in open cultural records, but no cited field assessment of its current vitality has been added here yet.

04 · Proof & reuse
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Chapter Takeaways
Zie ookLijst van Surinaamse dansstijlen Dans in Suriname Marronmuziek
Common Questions Answered on Record
What is Songé in plain words?

Songé is een dans in Suriname die zijn oorsprong kent onder Aukaners.

Where is Songé practised or documented?

Sources on this page place Songé in Suriname.

What is the current condition of Songé today?

□□□□ (Not yet assessed): Documented in open cultural records, but no cited field assessment of its current vitality has been added here yet.

How do I cite or share this Songé entry?

Cite as: "Songé." folkroom, https://folkroom.org/art-forms/songe, text CC BY-SA, with attribution.

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The tradition & historical record

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Songé is een dans in Suriname die zijn oorsprong kent onder Aukaners. De dansers hebben aan hun enkels en polsen schudinstrumenten waardoor ze zich met hun danspassen ritmisch begeleiden. Daarnaast worden ze begeleid met de apintiedrum. 1

Zie ook

Lijst van Surinaamse dansstijlen Dans in Suriname Marronmuziek 1

The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Songé (dans)”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1

Songé is Surinamese marron dance, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2

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[1]Wikipedia: Songé (dans) · encyclopedia
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