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Language: en
Pages: 134
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
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Language: en
Pages: 182
Pages: 182
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-12 - Publisher: Artemisia Books
Take a journey into the heart of West Africa... Artist, musician, and author Dave Kobrenski takes the reader on a musical and visual journey up the Djoliba rive
Language: en
Pages: 200
Pages: 200
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Introducing the development of West African popular music, this text begins with a discussion of the early Highlife bands. It then traces the growth and diversi
Language: en
Pages: 352
Pages: 352
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-02 - Publisher: Indiana University Press
Exploring the origins, organization, subject matter, and performance contexts of singers and singing, Women's Songs from West Africa expands our understanding o
Language: en
Pages: 210
Pages: 210
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: African Books Collective
Highlife Music in West Africa is an excursion into the origins and development of an extraordinary music form. Highlife music is essentially an urban music, but