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AFRICAN IMAGINATION IN MUSIC P
Taschenbuch von V Kofi Agawu
Sprache: Englisch

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The African Imagination in Music offers a fresh introduction to the vast and complex world of Sub-Saharan African music. Through close readings of traditional music and references to popular music, Agawu considers topics including the place of music in society, musical instruments, language and music, and appropriations of African music.
The African Imagination in Music offers a fresh introduction to the vast and complex world of Sub-Saharan African music. Through close readings of traditional music and references to popular music, Agawu considers topics including the place of music in society, musical instruments, language and music, and appropriations of African music.
Über den Autor
Kofi Agawu was born in Ghana, West Africa where he received his initial education before studying in the UK and the US. He has taught and lectured at numerous universities in Africa, Europe and the United States. Agawu is a wide-ranging scholar and author of numerous articles and books on musical semiotics, the analysis of music, and West African music, which include Playing with Signs: A Semiotic Interpretation of Classical Music (Princeton University Press, 1991), African Rhythm: A Northern Ewe Perspective, Representing African Music: Postcolonial Notes, Queries, Positions (Routledge, 2003) and Music as Discourse: Semiotic Adventures in Romantic Music (Oxford University Press, 2008). Dr. Agawu is currently a professor of music at Princeton University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Table of Contents

  • Introduction

  • 1. Music and/in society

  • 2. Musical instruments

  • 3. Language and/in music

  • 4. The rhythmic imagination

  • 5. The melodic imagination

  • 6. The formal imagination

  • 7. Harmony, or Simultaneous Doing

  • 8. Appropriating African music

  • References

  • Discography and Videography

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Genre: Importe, Musik
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Musikgeschichte
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780190263218
ISBN-10: 0190263210
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Agawu, V Kofi
Hersteller: OUP US
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Books on Demand GmbH, In de Tarpen 42, D-22848 Norderstedt, info@bod.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: V Kofi Agawu
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.05.2016
Gewicht: 0,659 kg
Artikel-ID: 108610372
Über den Autor
Kofi Agawu was born in Ghana, West Africa where he received his initial education before studying in the UK and the US. He has taught and lectured at numerous universities in Africa, Europe and the United States. Agawu is a wide-ranging scholar and author of numerous articles and books on musical semiotics, the analysis of music, and West African music, which include Playing with Signs: A Semiotic Interpretation of Classical Music (Princeton University Press, 1991), African Rhythm: A Northern Ewe Perspective, Representing African Music: Postcolonial Notes, Queries, Positions (Routledge, 2003) and Music as Discourse: Semiotic Adventures in Romantic Music (Oxford University Press, 2008). Dr. Agawu is currently a professor of music at Princeton University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Table of Contents

  • Introduction

  • 1. Music and/in society

  • 2. Musical instruments

  • 3. Language and/in music

  • 4. The rhythmic imagination

  • 5. The melodic imagination

  • 6. The formal imagination

  • 7. Harmony, or Simultaneous Doing

  • 8. Appropriating African music

  • References

  • Discography and Videography

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Genre: Importe, Musik
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Musikgeschichte
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780190263218
ISBN-10: 0190263210
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Agawu, V Kofi
Hersteller: OUP US
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Books on Demand GmbH, In de Tarpen 42, D-22848 Norderstedt, info@bod.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: V Kofi Agawu
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.05.2016
Gewicht: 0,659 kg
Artikel-ID: 108610372
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