Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:music
|
| gptkbp:characteristic |
social commentary
humorous lyrics call-and-response vocals |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Jamaican national identity
|
| gptkbp:danceType |
partner dancing
|
| gptkbp:developedBy |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:genre |
folk
calypso |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mento music
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
reggae
ska rocksteady |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
African music
European folk music |
| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:guitar
gptkb:bass_guitar maracas fife hand drums rhumba box |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Jamaican_Patois
English |
| gptkbp:notableArtist |
gptkb:Harry_Belafonte
gptkb:The_Jolly_Boys gptkb:Count_Lasher gptkb:Lord_Flea |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Jamaica
|
| gptkbp:performanceContext |
festivals
community gatherings |
| gptkbp:recordedFirst |
1950s
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Day-O_(The_Banana_Boat_Song)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|