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African perspectives : pre-colonial history, anthropology, and et hnomusicology /

African perspectives : pre-colonial history, anthropology, and et hnomusicology / Regine Allgayer-Kaufmann, Michael Weber (eds.). - Frankfurt am Main : Peter Lang, 2008. - 370 p. : ill. (1 col.), music ; 23 cm. + 1 videodisc (DVD : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.) - Vergleichende Musikwissenschaft, v. 5. 0941-7370 ; . - Vergleichende Musikwissenschaft ; Bd. 5. .

Essays from a symposium in honor of Gerhard Kubik, held in December 2004 at the University of Vienna.

Includes bibliographical references.

Akaning'a and his travels / S mallpox in history : a contribution to pre-colonial history in Africa / Music, body, movement : an "African" perspective applied to the analysis of South Italian dances / Autobiographical note by a court musician / Buganda's history according to oral tradi tion / Zopeka ndi zochitika : fiction and non-fiction / Konkha vya vanda : search for the hidden : Luchazi culture in historical perspective / Chiyao chieftainship and initiation ceremonies : a field report from Chief Makanjila's village, Lake Malawi / Lomwe initiation masks : description of seven examples from the collection of Dori and Pancho Guedes with an introduc tion / Musical bows in South-East Afric a / Art in music : Eastern, Central, and Souther n Africa / The condition of decay in contemporary West European "classical" music / Nubian music in the northern Sudan and the southern Egypt : r esearch and recordings from 1973 and 2003 / Patterns of reinterpretation in African-American music of the Unite d States / African, autobiographical, an d earlier operatic elements in Scott Joplin's Treemonisha / Inscribing history and culture in the Woi epic : migration of the Kpelle people, performance, and the Kingdom of Mali / Asafo and fontomfrom as indices o f social sentiments among the Fante (Ghana) / Pre-colonial colonialism in Central and Southern Africa / Aspects of life among the Shawasha o f pre-Rhodesian days : a selection from a manuscript by Simon Tawoneyi / African music history until the start of Independence and the history of some other world music traditi ons : a design for a course of study of African history, anthropology, and ethnomusicology / Moya Aliya Malamusi (Chileka) -- Donald Hopkins (Chicago) -- Giorg io Adamo (Rome) -- Al bert Ssempeke (Kampala) -- Sarah Sekintu (Kampala) -- M.M. Malamusi -- Kayombo Kac hinyeka (Manyinga) -- Mose s Yotamu (Kabompo) -- Pancho Guedes (Lisbon) -- M.M. Malamusi -- William Umbima (Nairobi) -- Stanley Glasser (Lond on) -- Artur Simon (Berlin) -- David Evans (Memphis) -- Theodore Albrecht (Kent) -- Ruth M. Stone (Bloomington) -- Kenichi Tsukada (Hiros hima) -- George T. Nurse (London) -- George Fortune (Mynydd isa) -- Mitchel Strumpf (Dar es Salaam)

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