Music, Performance and African Identities

Toyin Falola,Tyler Fleming

• Editorial: Routledge
• Año: 2012
• ISBN:
  9781136830273
• Edición: 1
• Categoría: Media & Performing Arts
• Categoría: Ethnomusicology

Cutting across countries, genres, and time periods, this volume explores topics ranging from hip hop's influence on Maasai identity in current day Tanzania to jazz in Bulawayo during the interwar years, using music to tell a larger story about the cultures and societies of Africa.

Index

II Proud, 37

2BG, 90

4 Wheel, Mr., 156

A

A-PLUZ, 298, 313

Accra, 132, 133, 134, 135

Adé, King Sunny, 10

Adnewmah, Donald, 199, 200, 201, 203

Afande Sele, 37

African American, 21, 35, 44, 81-82, 105-106, 110, 127, 128, 130-131, 133, 134, 137-139, 140, 141, 142n7, 176-177, 193, 196, 202, 215

culture, 16, 20, 105-106

people, 44

African Inkspots, the, 191, 199, 201, 204, 237

African National Congress (ANC), 148, 197, 226

Africando, 105

afrobeat, 10, 16-17

agriculture, 1, 52, 73, 232

AIDS, see HIV/AIDS

Akan, 8, 135, 142n22, 134, 136, 161n16, 237, 239, 251, 296, 298, 308, 309, 310, 312

album covers, 57

alcohol, 42, 101, 231, 237, 286

Alexandra township, 195, 196, 200, 205, 236

Amalume, 261

Amani, 38

America, 22, 23, 25, 42, 45

culture from, 22

music, 23

Amsterdam, 11

Angola, 148

Ansah, J.B., 134

Antoa Nyama, 300

apartheid, see South Africa Apoo festival, 297

Arabic, 3, 108, 109, 115, 116

Arkaah, Kow Nkensen, 300, 308-309

Armstrong, 177, 194, 196, 225, 238, 240

Arthur, 172

Arusha, 52, 53, 54, 55

...

Índice

• Front Cover
• Music, Performance and African Identities
• RoutledgeAfricanStudies
• Title Page
• Copyright
• Dedication
• Contents
• Introduction
• I Contemporary Music and Its Wider Social Impacts
• II Transnational Projections and Performances
• III Historical Reflections on Music
• IV Cultural and Political Meanings in African Music
• Contributors
• Index