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18%OFFPaul F. Berliner - The Soul of Mbira - 9780226043791 - V9780226043791
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The Soul of Mbira

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Description for The Soul of Mbira Paperback. A scholarly portrayal of Shona musicians and the African Musical tradition. l Berliner provides the complete cultural context for the music and an intimate, precise account of the meaning of the instrument and its music. Num Pages: 334 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; AVGH; JFSL; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
This sensitive, scholarly portrayal of Shona musicians and the African Musical tradition is highly engaging and comprehensive in its range of data. Paul Berliner provides the complete cultural context for the music and an intimate, precise account of the meaning of the instrument and its music. "Paul Berliner's The Soul of Mbira is probably the best ethnography ever written about an African musical tradition. It is a complete classic ...I know of no other instrument with the range of the mbira, and the book is equal to the instrument."--John Chernoff

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
Number of Pages
334
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226043791
SKU
V9780226043791
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