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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-24 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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In this new history of music in Zimbabwe, Mhoze Chikowero deftly uses African sources to interrogate the copious colonial archive, reading it as a confessional
African Music
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Pages: 204
Authors: Alexander Akorlie Agordoh
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It is customary in the Western world for people to use the term 'African music' as if it were a single clearly identifiable phenomenon. One should not be surpri
Hip Hop Africa
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Authors: Eric Charry
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-23 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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Hip Hop Africa explores a new generation of Africans who are not only consumers of global musical currents, but also active and creative participants. Eric Char
Representing African Music
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Authors: Kofi Agawu
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The aim of this book is to stimulate debate by offering a critique of discourse about African music. Who writes about African music, how, and why? What assumpti
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Authors: Victor Kofi Agawu
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The world of Sub-Saharan African music is immensely rich and diverse, containing a plethora of repertoires and traditions. In The African Imagination in Music,