Sega tambour of Rodrigues Island

Sega tambour of Rodrigues Island is one of the types of Sega music of Mauritius, with origins in the Rodrigues Island, a small island about 108 square kilometres (42 sq mi) in area.[1]

Sega tambour of Rodrigues Island
CountryMauritius
DomainsPerforming arts (music, dance)
RegionAfrica
Inscription history
Inscription2017 (12th session)
ListRepresentative

Description

Sega Tambour of Rodrigues Island is a performance of music and dance with its origins in slave communities.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Geography − location". Government of Mauritius. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
  2. "Sega tambour of Rodrigues Island - intangible heritage - Culture Sector - UNESCO". Retrieved December 19, 2020.


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