ISBN10: 0226456919, ISBN13: 9780226456911, [publisher: University of Chicago Press 2010-11-30, Chicago] Softcover Language: ENG
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]

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University of Chicago Press 2010 Other New 2010. Pap/Com. Paperback. 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. Num Pages: 464 pages, 64 halftones, 113 musical examples, 9 maps, 32 line drawings, 14 figures, 13 tables, 1 co. BIC Classification: 1H; AVA; GBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560......We ship daily from our Bookshop.

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ISBN10: 0226456919, ISBN13: 9780226456911, [publisher: The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL] Softcover Paperback. Taken together, these comprehensive volumes offer an authoritative account of the music of Africa. One of the most prominent experts on the subject, Gerhard Kubik draws on his extensive travels and three decades of study in many parts of the continent to compare and contrast a wealth of musical traditions from a range of cultures.In the first volume, Kubik 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. And in the second volume, he turns to the cognitive study of African rhythm, Yoruba chantefables, the musical Kachamba family of Malawi, and African conceptions of space and time.Each volume features an extensive number of photographs and is accompanied by a compact disc of Kubiks own recordings. Erudite and exhaustive, Theory of African Music will be an invaluable reference for years to come. 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. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US ...

ISBN10: 0226456919, ISBN13: 9780226456911, [publisher: The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL] Softcover Paperback. Taken together, these comprehensive volumes offer an authoritative account of the music of Africa. One of the most prominent experts on the subject, Gerhard Kubik draws on his extensive travels and three decades of study in many parts of the continent to compare and contrast a wealth of musical traditions from a range of cultures.In the first volume, Kubik 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. And in the second volume, he turns to the cognitive study of African rhythm, Yoruba chantefables, the musical Kachamba family of Malawi, and African conceptions of space and time.Each volume features an extensive number of photographs and is accompanied by a compact disc of Kubiks own recordings. Erudite and exhaustive, Theory of African Music will be an invaluable reference for years to come. 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. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or ...