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Bill Banfield

CULTURAL CODES

Makings of a Black Music Philosophy

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No art can survive without an understanding of, and dedication to, the values envisioned by its creators. No culture over time has existed without a belief system to sustain its survival. Black music is no different. In Cultural Codes: Makings of a Black Music Philosophy, William C. Banfield engages the reader in a conversation about the aesthetics and meanings that inform this critical component of our social consciousness.By providing a focused examination of the historical development of Black music artistry, Banfield formulates a useable philosophy tied to how such music is made, shaped, and functions. In so doing, he explores Black music… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-8108-7286-8
  • EAN: 9780810872868
  • Produktnummer: 5545260
  • Verlag: Scarecrow Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
  • Seitenangabe: 258 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.4 cm 379 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 379

Über den Autor


William C. Banfield is professor of Africana Studies/Music and Society at Berklee College of Music. A composer, jazz guitarist, and recording artist, he has been hired by the Quincy Jones Foundation to head up a national team to write a new American Popular Music national curriculum. He is the author of Musical Landscapes in Color: Conversations with Black American Composers (Scarecrow, 2003) and Black Notes: Essays of a Musician Writing in a Post-Album Age (Scarecrow, 2004).

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