Theory of African Music - Volume: 1

Klappentext Vol. 1 previously published in 1994 by F. Noetzel. Zusammenfassung Offers an account of the music of Africa. This book describes and examines xylophone playing in southern Uganda and harp music from the Central African Republic; compares multi-part singing from across the continent; and explores movement and sound in eastern Angola. It also includes a cognitive study of African rhythm and Yoruba chantefables.

Product details

• Authors: Gerhard Kubik, Kubik Gerhard
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.11.2010
• EAN: 9780226456911
• ISBN: 978-0-226-45691-1
• No. of pages: 464
• Dimensions: 141 mm x 215 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE (CHUP); Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music theory; MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Theory, Africa, MUSIC / Reference, Reference works, Theory of music & musicology, Theory of music and musicology