Music, Performance and African Identities

Music, Performance and African Identities
Author: Toyin Falola
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 377
Release: 2012-03-15
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1136830278


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Cutting across countries, genres, and time periods, this volume explores topics ranging from hip hop’s influence on Maasai identity in current day Tanzania to jazz in Bulawayo during the interwar years, using music to tell a larger story about the cultures and societies of Africa.


Music, Performance and African Identities
Language: en
Pages: 377
Authors: Toyin Falola
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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Cutting across countries, genres, and time periods, this volume explores topics ranging from hip hop’s influence on Maasai identity in current day Tanzania to
Music, Performance and African Identities
Language: en
Pages: 357
Authors: Toyin Falola
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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Cutting across countries, genres, and time periods, this volume explores topics ranging from hip hop’s influence on Maasai identity in current day Tanzania to
Yorùbá Music in the Twentieth Century
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Bode Omojola
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: University Rochester Press

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Drawing on extensive field research conducted over the course of two decades, Bode Omojola examines traditional and contemporary Yorùbá genres of music.
Music and Identity
Language: en
Pages: 417
Authors: Eric Ayisi Akrofi
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-06-01 - Publisher: AFRICAN SUN MeDIA

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"Due to significant political and social changes over the last decade in their countries and worldwide, many scholars in the Nordic nations and in Southern Afri
Choreographies of African Identities
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: Francesca Castaldi
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-01 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Choreographies of African Identities traces interconnected interpretative frameworks around and about the National Ballet of Senegal. Using the metaphor of a da