Yoruba theatre presentation

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by Sahil Chauhan2 views·Updated Apr 23, 2021

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  1. and everybody.
  2. Today I'll be doing my presentation on the Yoruba theatre.
  3. What is your rubber theater, your Uber theaters and Nigerian
  4. theater. That is quite popular across africa and has very
  5. unique aspects to other yeah um other titles.
  6. Theater across the world, it has many factors like mine,
  7. colourful costumes, music and more.
  8. There were three kinds of theater, fantastic folktales, foster social
  9. satires and historical and mythological accounts based on oral tradition.
  10. Some of the most notable things about Yoruba are the
  11. sense of tradition and clothing, music and instruments and is
  12. an origin tradition and clothing.
  13. You will wear unusual clothing that system apart from other
  14. cultures. They were are so evil which is a hand
  15. woven cloth that can be worn by both men and
  16. women and it's not abnormal for a man to dress
  17. as a woman, vice versa.
  18. The hand woven clothes is made of banteay.
  19. Sibanda was first seen by the Uba, a piece of
  20. chicken woman cloth and it was only used by men
  21. and women to make their clothes and costumes.
  22. Bonjour is made of a, of Curitiba, a kind of
  23. fabric. It's a toppling cloth.
  24. It feels like the top floor.
  25. The Yoruba are seem to be skilled sculpture.
  26. Known for the terracotta creations Between the 12th and 14th
  27. centuries. Artists even earnestly demonstrate their ability to create bronze
  28. artwork, which is used sometimes as props songs, music and
  29. instruments. The songs of the european people of Nigeria, Togo
  30. and Benin is known as Yoruba music.
  31. Perhaps it is re known for highly evolved drumming tradition
  32. which involved the use of London, hourglass tension drums.
  33. Aruba folk music became perhaps the most influential form of
  34. West african music in afro latin and caribbean musical forms
  35. having a particularly strong influence on Sentara practice and Cuban
  36. music. Yoruba Music in the 20th Century, by Border Majalla
  37. is a systematic study of Yoruba Music.
  38. The London is used to be in by ensembles to
  39. perform a genre of music known as Dundee.
  40. In these ensembles have stressed drums of different sizes as
  41. well as special band drums or kiddo.
  42. Another example is the Gun Gun.
  43. The un Yalu leader of the Dunder group uses the
  44. drums to speak by mimicking Herbert tonality.
  45. Many Uraba songs are sacred in nature and the showrunner
  46. often dedicated Teresa's some of the instruments um, of the
  47. Yoruba music.
  48. Um, I put a picture here and they use a
  49. cone shaped drum and is known as a chic.
  50. Oh, they used batter drum, a well decorated classical drum
  51. with several tones that create sharp high tone sound and
  52. has a close connection to diary Shango, a secondary, a
  53. melodic shaker made of beads or carry shells daughter wrapped
  54. around a garden shaken, pounded with fists and tossing the
  55. air to create a festive atmosphere.
  56. And there are many, many more.
  57. And here I'll play you a small music extract from
  58. the Yoruba theatre.
  59. As you can see, the beats are very um, they're
  60. very catchy and they kind of make you want to
  61. dance. This is why Ruben music was really nice and
  62. interesting origin and roots.
  63. The roots of Yoruba play a big part and influence
  64. the way of the theater is yeah, the engine of
  65. the Yoruba people is a hybrid and diverse mode of
  66. retro performance, dedicated to ancestor worship and gun is said
  67. to date back to the 14th century.
  68. Bc joe.
  69. A dodgy traced the roots of europe, a theater to
  70. England masquerade in this Cimino research the cult of the
  71. ancestor. The traditional ritual is strictly regulated by men and
  72. culminate in a masquerade in which ancestors visit their descendants
  73. in the living world.
  74. Yoruba theatre can be traced to theater, photogenic nature of
  75. a variety of DTs in the Yoruba panthera such as,
  76. oh batali Doresia of creation, organ doresia of creativity and
  77. single doresia of lightning with worship is implicated with I
  78. think the theater and the symbolic psychological uses.
  79. So your Aruba usually made their music through nature and
  80. they started because they wanted to um use their music
  81. and origins were from the gods and all of that.
  82. Here's a timeline The Yoga said today.
  83. Back to 14th century BC and is still going on
  84. till now.
  85. Thank you for listening.
  86. These are the link to my sources.