The Soul of Mbira

Klappentext This sensitive! scholarly portrayal of Shona musicians and their musical tradition is highly engaging and comprehensive in its range of data. Paul Berliner provides the rich cultural context for the music and an intimate! precise account of the meaning of the mbira and its music. Zusammenfassung A scholarly portrayal of Shona musicians and the African Musical tradition. l Berliner provides the complete cultural context for the music and an intimate! precise account of the meaning of the instrument and its music.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Berliner, Paul F. Berliner, Berliner Paul F.
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.1993
• EAN: 9780226043791
• ISBN: 978-0-226-04379-1
• No. of pages: 334
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 215 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Music; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Sociology: customs & traditions, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Folk & Traditional, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Customs & Traditions, Zimbabwe, Folk & traditional music, Cultural studies: customs and traditions, Folk, Folkloric styles, Traditional and folk music, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / African Studies