Oya De Iba Iba Chekeche
🎧 Community recording
🎼 Sheet music
Audio
Audio
CALL:
| common spelling | common pronunciation |
|---|---|
| Oya de | Oh-yah day |
| iba iba chekeche | eeh-bah eeh-bah che-keh-che |
| (Mofo) Oya de | (Moh-foh) Oh-yah day |
| iba iba chekeche | eeh-bah eeh-bah che-keh-che |
| Agoile agolona | Ah-go-ee-lay~~ ah-go-loh-nah |
| Oya nsere o Oya de | Oh-yah nn~see-ray oh Oh-yah day |
RESPONSE:
Same as call
Notes:
- Listen to the akpwon (vocalist/chanter)! You may hear
Mofo~Oya deorOya de. Both of these are just different variations that a singer may choose.
Resources
Section titled “Resources”- Oyá Class with Bobi Céspedes on March 7, 2022 (link)
- T. Altmann. Cantos lucumí: a los Orichas. Song 173, page 188