Goodbye I Am Going
DESCRIPTION: "Goodbye I am going."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1994 (Elder-FolksongsFromTobago)
KEYWORDS: ritual nonballad religious
FOUND IN: West Indies(Tobago)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Elder-FolksongsFromTobago 43, "Goodbye I Am Going" (1 short text, 1 tune)
NOTES [29 words]: Elder-FolksongsFromTobago describes the ritual that accompanies this "mournful 'song of dispatch' heard at the baptismal ceremony of the Spiritual Baptist (Shouters) church." - BS
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