African Music : a People's Art.

Engaging and enlightening, this guide explores African music's forms, musicians, instruments, and place in the life of the people. A discography classified by country, theme, group, and instrument is also included.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full text (Emerson users only)
Main Author: Bebey, Francis
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Chicago Review Press, 1999.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • EXPRESSION OF LIFE
  • THE AFRICAN MUSICIAN
  • THE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
  • Stringed Instruments
  • Wind and Air Instruments
  • Keyboard Instruments
  • Lithophones
  • Drums
  • The Human Voice
  • THE MUSIC
  • SELECTIVE DISCOGRAPHY
  • RECENT RECORDINGS
  • DISTRIBUTORS
  • NOTES.