Composing the music of Africa : composition, interpretation, and realisation / edited by Malcolm Floyd.

Medverkande: Språk: Engelska Serie: Ashgate studies in ethnomusicologyUtgivning: Aldershot : Ashgate, cop. 1999Beskrivning: 366 s. ill., musiknoter, kartorISBN:
  • 1859281435
Ämne: DDK-klassifikation:
  • 781.6296 22 (machine generated)
SAB-klassifikation:
  • Ijv-p
  • Ijae-p
  • Ijag-p
Innehåll:
1. Introduction: Composing the Music of Africa / Malcolm Floyd -- 2. Melodic and Rhythmic Aspects of African Music / Christopher James -- Part 1: The Making of ‘Traditional Music’ -- 3. Egyptian Folk Music / Adel Kamel -- 4. The Roots of Ghanaian Composers / James Flolu -- 5. Drumming in Ghana / Trevor Wiggins -- 6. The Xylophone Tradition of North-West Ghana / Trevor Wiggins -- 7. The Making of Karimojong’ Cattle Songs / Kenneth Gourlay -- 8. Embaire Xylophone Music of Samusiri Babalanda / Gerhard Kubik -- 9. Warrior Composers: Maasai Boys and Men / Malcolm Floyd -- 10. New Lyres in Northern Kenya: the Enchamunge of the Samburu and the Kilumba of the Turkana / Malcolm Floyd -- Part 2: The Changing Faces of Music -- 11. Consumer-led Creation: Taarab Music Composition in Zanzibar / Janet Topp Fargion -- 12. Kwela: the Structure and Sound of Pennywhistle Music / Lara Allen -- 13. Keeping our Ears to the Ground: Cross-Culturalism and the Composer in South Africa, ‘Old’ and ‘New’ / Hans Roosenschoon -- 14. Timbila / Hans Roosenschoon -- 15. Black – White – Rainbow: a Personal View on what African Music means to the Contemporary Western Composer / Geoffrey Poole -- 16. Egyptian Composition in the Twentieth Century / Adel Kamel.
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1. Introduction: Composing the Music of Africa / Malcolm Floyd -- 2. Melodic and Rhythmic Aspects of African Music / Christopher James -- Part 1: The Making of ‘Traditional Music’ -- 3. Egyptian Folk Music / Adel Kamel -- 4. The Roots of Ghanaian Composers / James Flolu -- 5. Drumming in Ghana / Trevor Wiggins -- 6. The Xylophone Tradition of North-West Ghana / Trevor Wiggins -- 7. The Making of Karimojong’ Cattle Songs / Kenneth Gourlay -- 8. Embaire Xylophone Music of Samusiri Babalanda / Gerhard Kubik -- 9. Warrior Composers: Maasai Boys and Men / Malcolm Floyd -- 10. New Lyres in Northern Kenya: the Enchamunge of the Samburu and the Kilumba of the Turkana / Malcolm Floyd -- Part 2: The Changing Faces of Music -- 11. Consumer-led Creation: Taarab Music Composition in Zanzibar / Janet Topp Fargion -- 12. Kwela: the Structure and Sound of Pennywhistle Music / Lara Allen -- 13. Keeping our Ears to the Ground: Cross-Culturalism and the Composer in South Africa, ‘Old’ and ‘New’ / Hans Roosenschoon -- 14. Timbila / Hans Roosenschoon -- 15. Black – White – Rainbow: a Personal View on what African Music means to the Contemporary Western Composer / Geoffrey Poole -- 16. Egyptian Composition in the Twentieth Century / Adel Kamel.

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