Amber Marg'et Oh Gal

DESCRIPTION: Amber Marg'et, don't you hear the drums rolling for the bele dance? Amber Marg'et, the queen of the bele dance, is coming.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1954 (Elder-FolksongsFromTobago)
KEYWORDS: dancing nonballad Caribbean
FOUND IN: West Indies(Tobago)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Elder-FolksongsFromTobago 6, "Amber Marg'et Oh Gal" (1 text, 1 tune)
NOTES [24 words]: Elder-FolksongsFromTobago: "The origins of the bele in Tobago are as yet unknown but this dance is associated with reel dance sessions ...." - BS
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File: ElTo006

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