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Nightsong : Performance, Power, and Practice in South Africa (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology)
Nightsong Performance Power and Practice in South Africa - Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology
Author: Veit Erlmann
First popularized by Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Paul Simon, the a cappella music known as isicathamiya has become internationally celebrated as one of South Africa's most vibrant and distinct performance traditions. But Ladysmith Black Mambazo is only one of hundreds of choirs that perform "nightsongs" during weekly all-night competition...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226217208
ISBN-10: 0226217205
Publication Date: 3/1/1996
Pages: 462
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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