Michael Marcuzzi, Writing on the Wall: Some Speculations on Islamic Talismans, Catholic Prayers, and the Preparation of Cuban Bata Drums for Orisha Worship, Black Music Research Journal, Vol. 31, No. 2 (Fall 2011), pp. 209-227
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