Repertoire
Here’s a list of the current Ẹdùn Ará – bloco de carnaval repertoire. The nature of this project is that it is always evolving so the grooves themselves may have elements added or changed from time to time.
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Percussion & arrangements by Raz Jayasuriya
Vocals by Vicky Jassey (songs – traditional)
Dance by Marcia Magliari
Warriors
For the Orishas Exu / Ellegua, Ogun / Ogum and Ochossi / Oxossi
(opening)
Babalu Aye / Omolu
For the Orisha of transformation, sickness & health
Opanije
Chango / Xango
For the Orisha of fire, thunder, lightning and the lord of drumming
Ala bi o yo e
Oba Lube
Oya / Iansa
For the Orisha of wind, storms & hurricanes
Ayiloda
Yemaya / Iemanja
For the Orisha of the sea and motherhood
Ayaba
Ochun / Oxum
For the Orisha of sweet water, love & beauty
Alade Ye
OLOKUN
For the Orisha of the sea and motherhood
(Closing)