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Author Kubik, Gerhard, 1934- author.
Title Theory of African music / Gerhard Kubik.
Publication Info Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2010.


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Descript 2 v. + 1 compact disc.
Note Vol. 1 originally published: Wilhelmshaven : F. Noetzel, 1994.
Vol. 1 includes compact disc of musical examples.
Contents v. 1. I. Xylophone playing in southern Uganda -- II. Harp music of the Azande and related peoples in the Central African Republic -- III. A structural examination of multi-part singing in East, Central, and Southern Africa. 1. Homophonic multi-part singing in Bantu musical cultures of East and Central Africa ; 2. Nsenga/Shona harmonic patterns and the San heritage in Southern Africa -- IV. Composition techniques in Kiganda xylophone music, with an introduction into some Kiganda musical concepts. 1. The amadinda ; 2. The akadinda ; 3. Are amadinda and akadinda pieces structurally related? -- V. Concepts about movement and sound in the eastern Angolan culture area. 1. Musical enculturation ; 2. Patterns of body movement in Mbwela/Nkhangala boys' initiation ; 3. Likembe tunings and musical concepts of an adolescent Kachokwe: Kufuna Kandonga.
v. 2. VI. The cognitive study of African musical rhythm. 1. Cognitive anthropology and African music: what we can learn from each ; 2. Timing systems ; 3. Time-line patterns -- VII. African music and auditory perception. 1. Focus on cross-cultural comprehension: motor-accents, reference beat and metrical inversion ; 2. Focus on auditory streaming and the I.P. effect -- VIII. Àlọ́--Yoruba chantefables: an integrated approach towards West African music and oral literature -- IX. Genealogy of a Malaŵian musician family: Daniel J. Kachamba (1947-1987) and his associates -- X. African space/time concepts and the Tusona ideographs in Luchazi culture.
ISBN 0226456900
9780226456904
0226456919
9780226456911
0226456935
9780226456935
0226456943
9780226456942
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Author Kubik, Gerhard, 1934- author.
Series Chicago studies in ethnomusicology
Subject Music -- Africa -- History and criticism.
Music theory -- Africa.
Descript 2 v. + 1 compact disc.
Note Vol. 1 originally published: Wilhelmshaven : F. Noetzel, 1994.
Vol. 1 includes compact disc of musical examples.
Contents v. 1. I. Xylophone playing in southern Uganda -- II. Harp music of the Azande and related peoples in the Central African Republic -- III. A structural examination of multi-part singing in East, Central, and Southern Africa. 1. Homophonic multi-part singing in Bantu musical cultures of East and Central Africa ; 2. Nsenga/Shona harmonic patterns and the San heritage in Southern Africa -- IV. Composition techniques in Kiganda xylophone music, with an introduction into some Kiganda musical concepts. 1. The amadinda ; 2. The akadinda ; 3. Are amadinda and akadinda pieces structurally related? -- V. Concepts about movement and sound in the eastern Angolan culture area. 1. Musical enculturation ; 2. Patterns of body movement in Mbwela/Nkhangala boys' initiation ; 3. Likembe tunings and musical concepts of an adolescent Kachokwe: Kufuna Kandonga.
v. 2. VI. The cognitive study of African musical rhythm. 1. Cognitive anthropology and African music: what we can learn from each ; 2. Timing systems ; 3. Time-line patterns -- VII. African music and auditory perception. 1. Focus on cross-cultural comprehension: motor-accents, reference beat and metrical inversion ; 2. Focus on auditory streaming and the I.P. effect -- VIII. Àlọ́--Yoruba chantefables: an integrated approach towards West African music and oral literature -- IX. Genealogy of a Malaŵian musician family: Daniel J. Kachamba (1947-1987) and his associates -- X. African space/time concepts and the Tusona ideographs in Luchazi culture.
ISBN 0226456900
9780226456904
0226456919
9780226456911
0226456935
9780226456935
0226456943
9780226456942
Author Kubik, Gerhard, 1934- author.
Series Chicago studies in ethnomusicology
Subject Music -- Africa -- History and criticism.
Music theory -- Africa.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL 6th Floor  ML 350 K9  v.1  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
 BJL Reading Room Mezzanine  780.96 KUB  v.2  4 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Music -- Africa -- History and criticism.
Music theory -- Africa.
Descript 2 v. + 1 compact disc.
Note Vol. 1 originally published: Wilhelmshaven : F. Noetzel, 1994.
Vol. 1 includes compact disc of musical examples.
Contents v. 1. I. Xylophone playing in southern Uganda -- II. Harp music of the Azande and related peoples in the Central African Republic -- III. A structural examination of multi-part singing in East, Central, and Southern Africa. 1. Homophonic multi-part singing in Bantu musical cultures of East and Central Africa ; 2. Nsenga/Shona harmonic patterns and the San heritage in Southern Africa -- IV. Composition techniques in Kiganda xylophone music, with an introduction into some Kiganda musical concepts. 1. The amadinda ; 2. The akadinda ; 3. Are amadinda and akadinda pieces structurally related? -- V. Concepts about movement and sound in the eastern Angolan culture area. 1. Musical enculturation ; 2. Patterns of body movement in Mbwela/Nkhangala boys' initiation ; 3. Likembe tunings and musical concepts of an adolescent Kachokwe: Kufuna Kandonga.
v. 2. VI. The cognitive study of African musical rhythm. 1. Cognitive anthropology and African music: what we can learn from each ; 2. Timing systems ; 3. Time-line patterns -- VII. African music and auditory perception. 1. Focus on cross-cultural comprehension: motor-accents, reference beat and metrical inversion ; 2. Focus on auditory streaming and the I.P. effect -- VIII. Àlọ́--Yoruba chantefables: an integrated approach towards West African music and oral literature -- IX. Genealogy of a Malaŵian musician family: Daniel J. Kachamba (1947-1987) and his associates -- X. African space/time concepts and the Tusona ideographs in Luchazi culture.
ISBN 0226456900
9780226456904
0226456919
9780226456911
0226456935
9780226456935
0226456943
9780226456942

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