| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xv, 306 pages : illustrations, portraits, music ; 24 cm + 1 videocassette (sound, color ; 1/2 in.) and 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| Physical Medium |
1/2 in. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
analog |
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magnetic |
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VHS |
| Note |
Title on CD and video: Musical arts in Africa : glimpses--. |
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Includes portraits and biographical notes on the authors. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
Video and 2 CD's derive from a benefit concert of the South African College of Music, University of Cape Town, 16 April 2002, Baxter Concert Hall. |
| Contents |
Contents of book: Defining and interpreting African music / Agawu -- Acquiring knowledge of the musical arts in traditional society / Nzewi -- Thought systems informing the musical arts / Oehrle and Emeka -- Musicanship / Nixon, Uzoigwe and Kigozi -- Ensemble / Tracey and Uzoigwe -- Improvisation / Kongo and Robinson -- Oral composition / Strumpf, [et al.] -- Written composition / Herbst, Zaidel-Rudolph and Onyeji -- Musical storytelling / Okafor and Ng'andu -- Play in musical arts pedagogy / Mans, Dzansi-McPalm and Agak -- Dance philosophies and vocabularies / Bakare and Mans -- Integrating the arts / Addo, Miya and Potgieter -- Integrating musical arts cultures / Kwami, Akrofi and Adams -- Technology in African music studies / Herbst and Tracey -- Research-based musical arts education / Primos -- -- |
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Contents of CD 1: Rwakanembe -- Ufie / Onyeji -- Dio, che nell'alma infondere / Verdi -- Vocalise / Rachmaninov -- Part II from Irnam / Nzewi -- Mosadi / trad. Sotho -- We call it Africa / Rothman -- Boesmanland se kind / arr. Hendrikse -- Adiemus / Jenkins -- Uyephi na? -- Thambo lenyoka! / Princess Magogo -- Pie Jesu / Hofmeyr -- Passetyme with good companye / Henry VIII -- Rosa / trad. Cape Malay -- The bow, leading into Red Rock City / McKenzie -- -- |
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Contents of CD 2: Cabbage and roti / Ram -- Full term / Toye -- Adepo's djembe ballade ; Murmure de la fôret ; Amoapa ; Moro naba / Yapo -- Le nto ukwenda asiyolekese ; uMagungqel' indawo ; Holilo ; Latshon' ilanga ndingekho ekhaya ; Igama lenkosi malibongwe ; Lithisikhiya ; Vela vela / trad. Xhosa -- Chakwi / trad. Shona -- Indibano / arr. Campbell -- -- |
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Contents of video: Le nto ukwenda asiyolekese -- Mosadi -- nMagungqel' indawo -- Lithisikhiya -- Murmure de la fôret -- Ufie -- Amoapa -- Holilo -- Vocalise -- Pie Jesu -- Uyephi na? -- Dio, che nell'alma infondere -- Adepo's djembe ballade -- Boesmanland se kind -- Moro naba -- Full term -- Igama lenkosi malibongwe -- Vela vela -- The bow, leading into Red Rock City -- Chakwi -- Indibano. |
| Subject |
Music -- Instruction and study -- Africa.
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Music -- Instruction and study. |
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Africa. |
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Music -- Africa -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
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Ethnomusicology.
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Ethnomusicology. |
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Songs -- Africa.
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Songs. |
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Dance -- Africa.
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Dance. |
| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Herbst, Anri.
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Nzewi, Meki.
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Agawu, V. Kofi (Victor Kofi)
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| ISBN |
1868882799 paperback |
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