. . . . . . . "Chant\u00E9 mas and Lapo kabrit"@en . "Chant\u00E9 mas (masquerade song) and Lapo kabrit is a form of Carnival music of Dominica. It is performed by masequerading partygoers in a two-day parade, with a lead vocalist (chantw\u00E8l), who is followed by the responsorial chorus (lavwa), with drummers and dancers dancing backwards in front of the drummer on a tambou l\u00E9l\u00E9. The Carnival has African and French roots and is otherwise known as Mas Dominik, the most original Carnival in the Caribbean."@en . . . . . .