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Theory Of African Music, Volume I
Gerhard Kubik
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.
464 pages, 64 halftones, 113 musical examples, 9 maps, 32 line drawings, 14 figures, 13 tables, 1 co
| Media | Books Book |
| Released | October 30, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226456911 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 464 |
| Dimensions | 141 × 214 × 20 mm · 562 g |
| Language | English |
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