27+ West African Griot Stories PNG. A griot is a west african historian, storyteller, praise singer, poet or musician. A griot trains by learning to play instruments and listening to elder griots telling their stories.
The importance of the Intangible Cultural Heritage ... from storage.ning.com A griot trains by learning to play instruments and listening to elder griots telling their stories. The tale that we tell here is of the economic community of west african states (ecowas) which turns 40 today (28 may), though still struggling to increase trade. West african music has influenced gospel, jazz, blues, rock and roll, and rap.
The griot is a repository of oral tradition and is often seen as a leader due to their position as an advisor to royal personages.
In many countries across west africa, this tradition is often preserved by the griots, who are historians, storytellers, praise singers, poets, and/or musicians. Their roles are hereditary and their surnames identify them as griots. Griots and their stories were important in society because west african people were interested in the deeds of their ancestors. The griot is often seen as a leader due to his or her position as an advisor to royal personages.
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