{"id":870,"date":"2013-05-18T16:05:47","date_gmt":"2013-05-18T23:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gailwilliamsart.com\/135bwordpress\/?page_id=870"},"modified":"2023-10-13T17:17:12","modified_gmt":"2023-10-14T00:17:12","slug":"design","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gailwilliamsart.com\/?page_id=870","title":{"rendered":"Conjure!-Fall 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

Iya l’Orisha<\/h2>\n

Conjure!<\/em> & the Ile Orunmila Oshun Cemetery Sweeping Ritual<\/h1>\n
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Pictures from the 2017 Ritual.
\n1. Greeting Eshu at cemetery gate.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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2. Shylah Hamilton, left and students working the ritual.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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3. Myself (4th from right) and students after the ritual.<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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orin<\/em>\/songs, Fall 2023<\/h1>\n

Most songs are call and response:<\/em>
\nA = Akpon, the Lead singer-Call
\nC = Chorus, everyone else-Response
\nA\/C – means the Lead singer and Chorus sing the same lyrics.
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\n__________<\/p>\n

Eshu<\/h1>\n

Open the ritual with
\n1. Prayers
\n2. Songs
\n\u2022 Bara su wayo
\n\u2022 Eshu o Elegbarra e<\/p>\n

Eshu Songs for closing the Ritual
\n\u2022 Eleggba ni’ta laroye so ku o
\n\u2022 Elegba ‘legba, Elegba, ‘legba o, Bembe ko l’ashe Elegba
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\n__________
\n__<\/span><\/p>\n

Egun (Ancestors)<\/h1>\n

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