The Scholarly Study of African Music: A Historical Review

The Scholarly Study of African Music: A Historical Review

written by J. H. Kwabena Nketia; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 61 page(s)

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Field of Interest
World Music
Author
J. H. Kwabena Nketia
Content Type
General reference book
Format
Text
Sub Genre
Makwaya
Page Count
61
Page Range
29-89
Publication Year
1997
Publisher
Routledge (Publisher)
Place Published / Released
New York
Subject
World Music, Music & Performing Arts, Africa, African American, Japanese, Shona, Ga, Yoruba, !Kung, African, Akan, American, Bantu, Chopi, Ewe, French, German, Vai, West African, Nigerian, European, East African, Ethiopian, Austrian, Dagomba, Fon, Mandé, Ghanaian, Baganda, Dahomean, Ibo, Ife, Ugandan, Recreational drugs, Occupations, Christianity, Protestantism, Music notation, World, Bell, Bow, musical, Drum, Ngoma, Flute, bamboo, Flute, cane, Symphony orchestra, Harp, Mbira, Lute, Piano, Rattle, Drumsticks, Trumpet, Voice, Xylophone, Mvet, Harp-Lute, África, The Gambia, Gambia Colony and Protectorate (Historical Place), Paris, Ile-de-France, France, New York Upstate, Alemania, Alemanha, Deutschland, Reino Unido, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain, Britain, Kingdom of Great Britain, United States of America, USA, US of A, America, Estados Unidos, Brüssel, Bruxelles Region, Bruxelles, Bruxelles Region, Brussels, Brabant, Belgium, Sudáfrica, África do Sul, Bélgica, Zimbabue, Gana, Kenia, Quênia, British East Africa, East Africa Protectorate (Historical Place), Kenya Colony and Protectorate, Nairobi, Kenya, Camerún, Camarões, Uganda Protectorate, 1894–1962 (Historical Place), Republic of Uganda, Sierra Leona, Serra Leoa, Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate (Historical Place), Colony and Protectorate of Sierra Leone (Historical Place), Dahomey, Republic of Benin, Kampala, Central Province (Uganda), Moçambique, Costa de Marfil, Costa do Marfim, Cote d'Ivoire, Guiné, Sudão, Wien, Upper Volta, Bhukina Faso, Boerkina Fasso, Borkena Fasos, Borkina Faso, Borkinn-a Faeso, Borkėna Fasos, Boukinafaso, Alto Volta, República Centroafricana, República Centro-Africana, Rome, Latium, Italy, República del Congo, República do Congo, Juilliard School of Music, Northwestern University, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, Yale University, Achimota School, African Music Society, Associated Board of the Royal School of Music, Berlin Phonogram Archive, Columbia University Press, Institute of African Studies (IAS), International Folk Music Council, International Library of African Music (ILAM), Musée de l'Homme, Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation, Presbyterian Training College, Rockefeller Foundation, Society for Ethnomusicology (SEM), Sorbonne, Trinity College of Music, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, University of California, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Chicago, University of Ghana, University of Illinois, University of Michigan, University of Nigeria, University of Pittsburgh, Wesleyan University, William Carter, Henry Cowell, 1897-1965, Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958, Fela Sowande, 1905-, Alan Lomax, 1915-2002, Charles Seeger, 1886-1979, Ayo Bankole, 1935-1976, Gerhard Kubik, 1934-, Akin Euba, 1935-, Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketia, 1921-, Eileen Jackson Southern, 1920-2002, Mieczyslaw Kolinski, 1901-1981, Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977, Nicolas G.J. Ballanta-Taylor, 1893-, Max H. Brandt, Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje, fl. 1983, Hugo Zemp, 1937-, Artur Simon, Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002, Atta Annan Mensah, Kazadi wa Mukuna, Simha Arom, William Shakespeare, 1564-1616, Klaus Wachsmann, 1907-1984, Achinivu Kanu Achinivu, Afolabi Alájá-Browne, fl. 1998, Ephraim K. Amu, 1899-1995, Ben Aning, Francis Bebey, 1929-2001, Paul Berliner, John Blacking, 1928-1990, Laura Crayton Boulton, 1899-1980, Rose Brandel, Reuben Tolakele Caluza, 1895-1969, John Miller Chernoff, Wilberforce William Chukudinka Echezona, Lazarus Ekwueme, 1936-, Nissio Fiagbedzi, Phillip Gbeho, 1905-1976, Melville Jean Herskovits, 1895-1963, George Herzog, 1901-1984, Mantle Hood, 1918-2005, Arthur Morris Jones, 1889-1980, Maud Karpeles, 1885-1976, Ashenafi Kebede, 1938-1998, Salif Keita, 1949-, Percival Robson Kirby, 1887-1970, Roderic C. Knight, James T. Koetting, 1939-1984, Joseph Kyagambiddwa, 1914-, Jean-Sebastien Laurenty, David Locke, Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942, Mwesa I. Mapoma, David P. McAllester, Norma McLeod, Alan P. Merriam, 1923-1980, Ebenezer Obey, 1942-, Mosunmola Omibiyi, Hewitt Pantaleoni, 1929-1988, Thomas Ekundayo Phillips, 1884-1969, Willard Rhodes, 1901-1992, Isaac D. Riverson, fl. 1950, Gilbert Rouget, David K. Rycroft, Curt Sachs, 1881-1959, Marius Schneider, Cecil Sharp, 1859-1924, Andrew Tracey, 1936-, Ato Alphonso Turkson, 1933-, Erich Moritz von Hornbostel, 1877-1935, Los Angeles, CA, London, England, Boston, MA, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Gambia, Paris, Ile-de-France, Liberia, Africa, Asia, New York, South Carolina, Germany, England, United Kingdom, Alabama, Canada, United States, Brussels, Bruxelles Region, Europe, Mexico, South Africa, Belgium, Cuba, Zimbabwe, Ghana, Kenya, Accra, Greater Accra Region, Nairobi, Nairobi Area District, Cameroon, Nigeria, Uganda, Indonesia, Ibadan, Oyo, Madagascar, Sierra Leone, Benin (Country), Angola, Ethiopia, Kampala, Central Region (Uganda), Mozambique, Tanzania, Senegal, Mali, Enugu, Enugu State, Zambia, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Sudan, Kumasi, Ashanti, Nsukka, Enugu State, Zaria, Kaduna, Hamburg State, Vienna State, Niger (Country), Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Lagos State (Nigeria), Rome, Lazio, Republic of the Congo, Winneba, Central Region (Ghana)
Keywords and Translated Subjects
África, The Gambia, Gambia Colony and Protectorate (Historical Place), Paris, Ile-de-France, France, New York Upstate, Alemania, Alemanha, Deutschland, Reino Unido, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain, Britain, Kingdom of Great Britain, United States of America, USA, US of A, America, Estados Unidos, Brüssel, Bruxelles Region, Bruxelles, Bruxelles Region, Brussels, Brabant, Belgium, Sudáfrica, África do Sul, Bélgica, Zimbabue, Gana, Kenia, Quênia, British East Africa, East Africa Protectorate (Historical Place), Kenya Colony and Protectorate, Nairobi, Kenya, Camerún, Camarões, Uganda Protectorate, 1894–1962 (Historical Place), Republic of Uganda, Sierra Leona, Serra Leoa, Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate (Historical Place), Colony and Protectorate of Sierra Leone (Historical Place), Dahomey, Republic of Benin, Kampala, Central Province (Uganda), Moçambique, Costa de Marfil, Costa do Marfim, Cote d'Ivoire, Guiné, Sudão, Wien, Upper Volta, Bhukina Faso, Boerkina Fasso, Borkena Fasos, Borkina Faso, Borkinn-a Faeso, Borkėna Fasos, Boukinafaso, Alto Volta, República Centroafricana, República Centro-Africana, Rome, Latium, Italy, República del Congo, República do Congo

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