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Blues People: Negro Music in White America
Jones, LeRoi

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""The path the slave took to 'citizenship' is what I want to look at. And I make my analogy through the slave citizen's music — through the music that is most closely associated with him: blues and a later, but parallel development, jazz... [If] the... [More...]

The Big Drum Ritual of Carriacou: Praisesongs in Rememory of Flight
McDaniel, Lorna

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The Big Drum is the lively ancient dance rite of the small island of Carriacou, Grenada. This book introduces 129 of the ceremonial song texts and dances that call and entertain the ancestors who are central to Carriacou religious experience.
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A Language of Song: Journeys in the Musical World of the African Diaspora
Charters, Samuel

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In A Language of Song, Samuel Chartersone of the pioneering collectors of African American musicwrites of a trip to West Africa where he found a gathering of cultures and a continuing history that lay behind the flood of musical expression [he] encountered... [More...]

Music of Hindu Trinidad: Songs from the India Diaspora [With 32 Tracks]
Myers, Helen

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List of IllustrationsList of Musical ExamplesPrefaceAcknowledgmentsA Note on Translations and TranscriptionsRomanization of Indian LanguagesThe Narrators1: East Indians of the West Indies 2: Roots 3: Felicity 4: A Day in the Village 5: The Seasons 6:... [More...]

Albanian Urban Lyric Song in the 1930s
Koco, Eno

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The author examines the indigenous diatonic and chromatic modes used in Albanian urban music and classifies them under traditional headings and as part of a newly established grouping, here termed south-western Balkan modes. The core of the work is the... [More...]

Balkan Refrain: Form and Tradition in European Folk Song
Golemovic, Dimitrije

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Balkan Refrain studies various aspects of the refrain, such as its origin, development, forms, and use in traditional and popular music. It attempts to establish what refrain actually is and how it can be defined in folk and scholarly practice based on... [More...]

Old and New World Highland Bagpiping
Gibson, John G.

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Old and New World Highland Bagpiping provides a comprehensive biographical and genealogical account of pipers and piping in highland Scotland and Gaelic Cape Breton.

Music in Jewish Thought: Selected Writings, 1890-1920
Friedmann, Jonathan L.

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With the nineteenth century came new freedom for European Jews. Enjoying an integration that had been denied since the Middle Ages, they now wrestled with the form and degree of that integration in all areas of their lives, including in their creation,... [More...]

Performing Africa
Ebron, Paulla A.

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"Ebron's work is innovative and presented with engaging immediacy. Matching her breadth of interest is her ability to speak to different audiences. With scholarly precision, fine political acumen, and clear writing, Ebron deftly accomplishes what she sets... [More...]

Music of El Dorado: The Ethnomusicology of Ancient South American Cultures
Olsen, Dale A.

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