Essays On Music And History In Africa

This classic ethnomusicological survey provides a valuable guide to African music. The essays review a broad swath of genres and topics, including court songs and music history, musical instruments in different traditions, and the connection between Islam and African music.

• | Edited By: Klaus P. Wachsmann
• | Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 15, 2018
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 280 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0810139596
• | ISBN-13: 9780810139596