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by Olaoluwa Smith
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The Iyá Alu (Mother) is the giant drum and leads the group, playing long, complex patterns with many variations and initiating conversations with... more
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The Iyá Alu ("Mother") is the giant drum and leads the group, playing long, complex patterns with many variations and initiating conversations with the other two drums. The drums of Iyá are often adorned with bells and bronze caps called Chaworo, which enhance their vibrations and timbre when they are played.
in Yorubaland, the Batá drum has different parts. These parts include the Igi Ilu, the leather, Egi Ilu, Osan, Iro,and Bulala.
Igi Ilu: The Igi Ilu is the wooden framework of the drum.
The leather:There were two piles of leather attached in the Batá drum: one is to bring out the tone in the instrument, while the other is used to cover the first leather.
Egi Ilu:The Egi Ilu that holds the leather to the wooden frame. This part of the drum is usually constructed with small bunches of thick brooms, called Igbale gbaro.
Osan:Osan is the thick leather that serves as the wire of the drum. It also helps in holding the Egi Ilu and leather in pla...
Smith Olaoluwa is a renowned international Artist, a native of Lagos state West Africa Nigeria, He hold a bachelor of art degree in fine and Applied art, and trained under the foremost artists of great University of Benin edo state Nigeria, He is an experimental artist/an art educator and exposed to the use of different medias, He has participated in several exhibitions both jury online and solo exhibitions,,he is a highly respected artist who plays with colors when paintings, also a member of Society of Nigerian artists Lagos chapter Artist Statement:I live art, I think art, I fill art, I dream art,I awake with art, I speak art. My gift is capturing objects,creatures or scenarios and presenting them through canvass in their true...
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Gary F Richards
Spectacular Osan Bulala composition, lighting, shading, excellent colors and artwork! Congratulations on your very deserving features! F/L
Olaoluwa Smith replied:
Thank You
Maria Faria Rodrigues
Congratulations, your amazing painting is Featured, during Black History Month in North America, in the RED MAPLE GALLERY, homepage group, of Fine Art America!
Olaoluwa Smith replied:
Thank you