H U Beier
Biographic Data
| ID | 1008775 |
|---|---|
| NAME | H U Beier |
| GIVEN NAMES | H U |
| FAMILY NAME | Beier |
| SIGNATURE | BEIER H U |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1955 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Historical and Psychological Significance of Yoruba Myths
A reprint of an essay from ODO: Journal of Yoruba and Related Studies, January, 1955, No. l
Les anciennes religions africaines et le monde moderne
The egungun cult among the Yorubas
Yoruba vocal music
Much more attention has so far been paid to the famous instrumental music of the Yorubas than to their vocal music. The fame of the “Dundun” drum, the famous talking instrument, has probably overshadowed Yoruba singing. Yet there is an immensely rich field of study even here. There is no occasion in Yoruba life that is not accompanied by songs. Birth, marriage and funeral are all occasions for lyrical songs of great beauty. Everyday life is also …
The position of Yoruba women
The position of Yoruba women
Yoruba vocal music
Much more attention has so far been paid to the famous instrumental music of the Yorubas than to their vocal music. The fame of the “Dundun” drum, the famous talking instrument, has probably overshadowed Yoruba singing. Yet there is an immensely rich field of study even here. There is no occasion in Yoruba life that is not accompanied by songs. Birth, marriage and funeral are all occasions for lyrical songs of great beauty. Everyday life is also …
The egungun cult among the Yorubas
The position of Yoruba women
Yoruba vocal music
Much more attention has so far been paid to the famous instrumental music of the Yorubas than to their vocal music. The fame of the “Dundun” drum, the famous talking instrument, has probably overshadowed Yoruba singing. Yet there is an immensely rich field of study even here. There is no occasion in Yoruba life that is not accompanied by songs. Birth, marriage and funeral are all occasions for lyrical songs of great beauty. Everyday life is also …
The egungun cult among the Yorubas
Les anciennes religions africaines et le monde moderne
The Historical and Psychological Significance of Yoruba Myths
A reprint of an essay from ODO: Journal of Yoruba and Related Studies, January, 1955, No. l
History (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Yoruba (3 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (2 works) · History (2 works) · Acoustics (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work) · African history and culture analysis (1 work)