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Music, Performance and African Identities
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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.
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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
...Table of contents
- 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