16. Chango

St. Barbara (December 4)

Chango "owns" fire, thunder and lightning. He also controls war and the bata drums. Chango is the patron of masculine beauty, music and dance.

He represents a great number of human virtues and imperfections: a hard worker, courageous, a good friend, a soothsayer and a healer. He is also a liar, womanizer, likes to provoke fights, is a braggart and a gambler.

This piece is named didi la ro, "he who ties thunder".

CHANGO

Llame:

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|
|                       |S                      |l
|                      O|  O         O          |r

Part 1:

Repeat as desired

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|
|      S           S    |      S           S    |l okon.
|O           O          |O           O          |r

|    S       S       S  |    S       S       S  |l itot.
|O       M       O      |M       O       M      |r

|S                      |S                      |l iya
|                    M  |                    M  |r

Alternative (iya):

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|
|S                      |S                      |l 
|            O          |            O          |r

Viro

Part 2:

Repeat as desired

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|
|      S           S    |      S           S    |l okon.
|O           O          |O           O          |r

|    S       S       S  |    S       S       S  |l itot.
|O   O   M       O      |M       O       M      |r
|S                      |S                      |l
|      M     O          |      M                |r

Alternative (iya):

 
|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|
|S                      |S                      |l iya
|            O          |                       |r

Viro

Part 3:

Repeat as desired

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|
|      S         S      |      S         S      |l okon.
|O   O       O          |O   O       O          |r

|    S       S       S  |    S       S       S  |l itot.
|        O       M      |        O       M      |r

|        S              |        S              |l iya
|    M               O  |    M               O  |r

Alternative (iya):

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|
|        S              |        S              |l
|                    O  |    M               O  |r

Viro

Part 4:

Repeat as desired

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|
|      S         S      |      S         S      |l okon.
|O   O       O          |O   O       O          |r

|S           S          |S           S          |l itot.
|O       M       O      |O       M       O      |r

|        S       S      |        S       S      |l iya
|    M           O      |    M           O      |r

Alternative (iya):

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|
|        S       S      |        S       S      |l iya
|                O      |                O      |r