Description |
viii, 184 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm |
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 |
Notes |
"Recent recordings": p. 174-176 |
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Translation of Musique de l'Afrique |
Bibliography |
"Selective discography, revised and updated by Richard Hill": pages [149]-173 |
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Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Folk music -- Africa.
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Music -- Africa -- History and criticism.
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Author |
Bennett, Josephine
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LC no. |
76351290 |
ISBN |
0245527354 |
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