Music of the Common Tongue
Survival and Celebration in African American Music
In clear and elegant prose, Music of the Common Tongue, first published in 1987, argues that by any reasonable reckoning of the function of music in human life the African American tradition, that which stems from the collision between African and European ways of doing music which occurred in the Americas and the Caribbean during and after slavery, is the major western music of the twentieth century. In showing why this is so, the author presents not only an account of African American music from its origins but also a more general consideration of the nature of the music act and of its function in human life. The two streams of discussion o…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8195-7225-7
- EAN: 9780819572257
- Produktnummer: 13819489
- Verlag: Wesleyan University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 509 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'967 KB
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