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| SAKARA DRUM |
Sakara– a mention of this genre of music,
mind goes to late
Yussuf Ọlatunji , Ẹgba indigene,
Yoruba music
with Islamic
tonation.
Although, Sakara has undergone changes by present day singers , yet its focus as praise and
adulation song still
remains.
Instruments include Goje ,
(Yoruba violin ) and Sakara drum.
mind goes to late
Yussuf Ọlatunji , Ẹgba indigene,
Yoruba music
with Islamic
 |
| YUSUF OLATUNJI |
Although, Sakara has undergone changes by present day singers , yet its focus as praise and
adulation song still
remains.
Instruments include Goje ,
(Yoruba violin ) and Sakara drum.
Yoruba music influenced by
Islam in style , tone, message ,
its purpose is to praise, and to
eulogize .
Goje, a two string fiddle
is a major instrument for
this music, and Sakara drum, one
of the four major family drums in
Yoruba land. It is popular
among Ibadan, Ẹgba and Ijẹbu .
Islam in style , tone, message ,
its purpose is to praise, and to
eulogize .
Goje, a two string fiddle
is a major instrument for
this music, and Sakara drum, one
of the four major family drums in
Yoruba land. It is popular
among Ibadan, Ẹgba and Ijẹbu .
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