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Record Nr.

UNINA9910765788103321

Autore

Nzewi O'dyke

Titolo

A Contemporary Study of Musical Arts: Volume 5, Book 2 : Informed by African Indigenous Knowledge Systems / / O'dyke Nzewi, Meki Nzewi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[s.l.] : , : African Minds, , 2012

ISBN

9781920051679

1920051678

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 p.)

Soggetti

Music / History & Criticism

Music

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

Book 2: Concert duos (Drum and voice/Woodwind/Horns)  Volume 5 is on modern African classical drumming as an instrument of specialization for contemporary concert performances. It contains repertory for solo drumming, drum and voice/saxophone/trumpet duos, and intercultural drum ensemble works.  The imperatives of advancing the indigenous philosophy and theory into global classical practices have informed the literary compositions demonstrating indigenous African compositional theory.