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A language of song : journeys in the musical world of the African diaspora /

In A Language of Song, Samuel Charters-one of the pioneering collectors of African American music-writes 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 everywhere . . . from Brazil to Cub...

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Main Author: Charters, Samuel Barclay
Corporate Author: Duke University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2009.
Series:Duke backfile
Subjects:
Charters, Samuel Barclay > Travel.
Charters, Samuel, > 1929-2015
Music > African influences.
Music > United States > African influences.
Music > Latin America > African influences.
Musique > Influence africaine.
Musique > États-Unis > Influence africaine.
Musique > Amérique latine > Influence africaine.
Music / Ethnomusicology.
Music / Genres & Styles / Blues.
Music > African influences
Travel
Latin America
United States
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Call Number: ML423.C494 .A3 2009
 
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