Ring shout (English spelling)

Japanese: ring shout(英語表記)ringshout
Ring shout (English spelling)

...According to records from that time that described black worship on Sundays, they would dance in a circle, shuffling around counterclockwise, and the leader and the congregation would sing in unison, sometimes reaching a state of possession as the excitement grew. This is called a ring shout. The way white people worshiped during the revival movement was also said to be quite wild and enthusiastic, but the black ring shout clearly had African elements mixed in.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "ring shout" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日曜日の黒人の礼拝のようすを描写した当時の記録によれば,輪になって踊りながらすり足で時計と反対方向に回り,リーダーと会衆とが掛合いで歌い(交互唱),興奮が高まって憑依状態に達することもあったといわれる。これをリング・シャウトring shoutという。信仰復興運動での白人民衆の礼拝のやり方もかなり荒々しい熱狂を伴ったとされるが,黒人のリング・シャウトには明らかにアフリカ的要素が混入している。…

※「ring shout」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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