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- Sensemayá abstract ""Sensemayá" is a poem by the Cuban poet Nicolás Guillén, which inspired an orchestral work of the same title by the Mexican composer Silvestre Revueltas. It is one of Revueltas's most famous compositions.Guillén's poem evokes a ritual Afro-Caribbean chant performed while killing a snake:Canto para matar una culebra¡Mayombe-bombe-mayombé! ¡Mayombe-bombe-mayombé! ¡Mayombe-bombe-mayombé! La culebra tiene los ojos de vidriola culebra viene y se enreda en un paloCon sus ojos de vidrio, en un paloCon sus ojos de vidrioLa culebra camina sin patasLa culebra se esconde en la yerbaCaminando se esconde en la yerbaCaminando sin patas¡Mayombe-bombe-mayombe! ¡Mayombe-bombe-mayombé! ¡Mayombe-bombe-mayombé! (and so on)"Sensemayá" is based on Afro-Cuban religious cults, preserved in the cabildos, self-organized social clubs for the African slaves. African religions were transmitted from generation to generation. These religions, which had a similar but not identical structure, were known as Lucumi or Regla de Ocha if they derived from the Yoruba, Palo from Central Africa, Vodú from Haiti, and so on. In this poem we meet an adept known as the mayombero. He is knowledgeable in the area of herbal medicine, as well as being the leader of rituals. In Sensemayá, the mayombero leads a ritual which offers the sacrifice of a snake to a god, perhaps Babalu Aye. This god, popularized as Babalu in the United States by Desi Arnaz, is the Afro-Cuban spirit who has the power to heal, or spread pestilence. One of the main motives in Sensemayá is based on this word mayombero. This chant "mayombe, bombe mayombé", is an example of Guillén's use of repetition, derived from an actual ceremony.This chant is also the basis for the Inti-Illimani song "Sensemaya, canto para matar una culebra".".
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- Sensemayá wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sensemayá: Chant for the Killing of a Snake".
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- Sensemayá subject Category:1937_compositions.
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- Sensemayá comment ""Sensemayá" is a poem by the Cuban poet Nicolás Guillén, which inspired an orchestral work of the same title by the Mexican composer Silvestre Revueltas.".
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