Gods, music and rainmaking in Yorùbáland

The salutation to Ṣàngó (Yorùbá god of thunder and lightning) exemplifies the deity through the depiction of his distinguishing volatile personality. His response to ensemble music reflects the possibilities of his influence as a facilitator of musical skills at Ṣàngó festivals and plays in Yorùbála...

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Published in:	Tydskrif vir letterkunde Vol. 62; no. 3
Main Authors:	Atinúkẹ́ Adénìkẹ́ Láyadé, ‘Adebáyọ Oludare Ògúnyẹmí
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Afrikaans
Published:	Tydskrif vir Letterkunde Association 01.12.2025
Subjects:	rain Yorùbá oral literature Yorùbá religion Yorùbá traditional music Ṣàngó
ISSN:	0041-476X, 2309-9070
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