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Author Dunbar-Hall, Peter.

Title Deadly sounds, deadly places : contemporary aboriginal music in Australia / Peter Dunbar-Hall and Chris Gibson
Published Sydney : UNSW Press, 2004
Sydney, N.S.W. : UNSW Press, 2004
2004

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Description 296 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 21 cm
Contents Introduction -- Origins, institutions, industries -- Music, place and identity -- Singing country -- Aboriginality and transnational black culture : the hip-hop and R&B -- Sites as songs : place in the music of Warumpi Band -- Djabugay : language, education, tourism, music -- Recording and cultural tourism in Alice Springs -- Meinmuk mujik : the Top End sound -- Nitmiluk! : place and post-colonialism -- Mapping the Kimberley : music and regionalism -- Reclaiming country
Summary This is the first comprehensive book on contemporary Aboriginal music in Australia. The book includes a discography of the artists featured in the book
Analysis Aboriginal culture
Australian music
History
Folk, Ethnic & World music (Australia)
All Australian Indigenous Material
Discographies
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references: pages [269]-289
Includes Discography: pages [263]-268
Audience Tertiary/Undergraduate
General
Subject Music -- Australia.
Aboriginal Australians -- Music.
Aboriginal Australians -- Music -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Music.
Author Gibson, Chris, 1973-
LC no. 00002548
ISBN 0868406228 paperback
Other Titles Contemporary aboriginal music in Australia