African American music : an introduction / edited by Mellonee V. Burnim, Portia K. Maultsby.
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TextPublisher: New York, NY ; Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: Second editionDescription: xv, 465 pages : $b illustrations, music ; $c 26 cm + $e 1 audio disc (4 3/4 in.)Content type: - text
- performed music
- unmediated
- audio
- volume
- audio disc
- 9780415881807
- 9780415881814
- 780.89/96073 23
- ML3556 .A34 2015
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Vermont Jazz Center | Book Collection | Archive Room | ML3556.A34 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Eugene Uman Collection | 39088000001473 |
"The second edition has been substantially revised and updated, and includes new essays on African and African American musical continuities, African-derived instrument construction and performance practice, techno, and quartet traditions. Musical transcriptions, photographs, illustrations, and a new audio CD bring the music to life"--Back cover.
"CD listening examples": page xiv-xv.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 404-425), discography (pages 426-438), videography (pages 439-442), and index.
The translated African cultural and musical past / Portia K. Maultsby -- African American instrument construction and music making / Ernest Brown -- Secular folk music / Dena Epstein w/ Rosita Sands -- Spirituals / Mellonee Burnim -- Quartets / Joyce Jackson -- Ragtime / Ingebord Harer -- Blues / David Evans -- Art/classical music / Josephine Wright -- Jazz / Ingrid Monson -- Gospel / Mellonee Burnim -- Musical theater / Thomas Riis -- Rhythm and blues, R&B / Portia K. Maultsby -- Soul / Portia K. Maultsby -- Funk / Portia K. Maultsby -- Disco and house / Kai Fikentscher -- Detroit techno / Denise Dalphond -- Hip-hop and rap / Dawn Norfleet.
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