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Author Chernoff, John Miller.

Title African rhythm and African sensibility : aesthetics and social action in African musical idioms / John Miller Chernoff
Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1979

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 W'PONDS  780.96 Che/Ara  AVAILABLE
Description xv, 261 pages, 21 unnumbered page of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series A Phoenix book
Phoenix books (Chicago, Ill.)
Contents Machine derived contents note: List of Plates -- Acknowledgments -- Pronunciation and Transliteration -- Introduction: Scholarship and Participation -- 1. The Study of Music in Africa -- 2. Music in Africa -- 3. Style in Africa -- 4. Values in Africa -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- IndexList of Plates -- Acknowledgments -- Pronunciation and Transliteration -- Introduction: Scholarship and Participation -- 1. The Study of Music in Africa -- 2. Music in Africa -- 3. Style in Africa -- 4. Values in Africa -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Analysis African music
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 223-247
Subject Aesthetics, African.
Music -- Africa -- History and criticism.
Music -- Africa.
LC no. 79000189
ISBN 0226103447
0226103455 (case)