Foreword / A.B. Assensoh -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Inception of My Ideology, Formations: Research Method and Preamble -- Evolution and transformation of highlife musical tradition -- "Her-Storical" Legacy: Female Highlife Musicians in Ghana -- Resistance and Survival: The Trailblazing Stories ; I Analyze! -- The New Deal: New Era of Contemporary Ghanaian Music: From Globalization to Modernization -- Conclusion: Future research : Theoretical Queries and Underpinnings --Appendix 1: Ghana Travel Map -- Appendix 2: Ghanaian Currency -- Appendix 3: Highlife Tree -- Appendix 4: Interview with Professor Kwabena Nketia -- Appendix 5: Interview Photos -- Appendix 6: Song Lyrics -- Glossary -- Bibliography
Summary
This book takes an ethnomusicological approach to demonstrate the historical importance of female performers of Highlife music in Ghana
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 29, 2019)
