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Géédy Dayaan, the Glossary

Géédy DayaanMazzoleni, Florent, L'épopée de la musique africaine: rythmes d'Afrique atlantique, Hors collection (2008), p. 81, or Geedy Dayaan is an album by Senegalese (later Senegambian) band Super Diamono in 1979, under their new name at the time, Super Jamano de Dakar.^[1]

Alto saxophone

The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments.

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Dakar

Dakar (Ndakaaru) is the capital and largest city of Senegal.

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Daryll Forde

Cyril Daryll Forde FRAI (16 March 1902 – 3 May 1973) was a British anthropologist and Africanist.

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Diedrich Hermann Westermann

Diedrich Hermann Westermann (June 24, 1875 – May 31, 1956) was a German missionary, Africanist, and linguist.

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Edwin W. Smith

The Reverend Edwin William Smith FRAI (1876 – 1957) was a Primitive Methodist missionary/anthropologist and author who was born in South Africa, studied at Elmfield College from 1888, and then worked in Africa.

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International African Institute

The International African Institute (IAI) was founded (as the International Institute of African Languages and Cultures - IIALC) in 1926 in London for the study of African languages.

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Omar Pene

Omar Pene (born 28th December 1955) is a Senegalese vocalist and composer, who is the lead singer of Super Diamono, and is now a solo artist.

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Organ (music)

Carol Williams performing at the United States Military Academy West Point Cadet Chapel. In music, the organ is a keyboard instrument of one or more pipe divisions or other means (generally woodwind or electric) for producing tones.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books Limited is a British publishing house.

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Percussion instrument

A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck against another similar instrument.

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Pluto Press

Pluto Press is a British independent book publisher based in London, founded in 1969.

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Reggae

Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.

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Rock music

Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Senegal

Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest. Senegal nearly surrounds The Gambia, a country occupying a narrow sliver of land along the banks of the Gambia River, which separates Senegal's southern region of Casamance from the rest of the country.

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Senegambia

The Senegambia (other names: Senegambia region or Senegambian zone,Barry, Boubacar, Senegambia and the Atlantic Slave Trade, (Editors: David Anderson, Carolyn Brown; trans. Ayi Kwei Armah; contributors: David Anderson, American Council of Learned Societies, Carolyn Brown, University of Michigan. Digital Library Production Service, Christopher Clapham, Michael Gomez, Patrick Manning, David Robinson, Leonardo A.

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Super Diamono

Super Diamono was a ten-member band from Dakar, Senegal. Géédy Dayaan and Super Diamono are music of Senegal, music of the Gambia, Senegalese musical groups, Serer musicians and Wolof-language singers.

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Trombone

The trombone (Posaune, Italian, French: trombone) is a musical instrument in the brass family.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Géédy_Dayaan