What She Go Do
Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork conducted by the author in Trinidad and Tobago, What She Go Do...
EAN: 9781496807533
Country Boys and Redneck Women
In this follow-up volume to A Boy Named Sue, some of the leading authors in the field of country...
EAN: 9781496804914
Godfather of the Music Business
Tells the story of one of the most notorious figures in the history of popular music, Morris...
EAN: 9781496805706
Music of Multicultural America
Explores the intersection of performance, identity, and community in a wide range of musical...
EAN: 9781628462203
Mississippi Fiddle Tunes and Songs from the 1930s
EAN: 9781496804013
Musical Life in Guyana
Offers the first in-depth study of Guyanese musical life. It is also a richly detailed...
EAN: 9781628460117
West African Drumming and Dance in North American Universities
In the first-ever ethnographic study of West African drumming and dance in North American...
EAN: 9781496802583
Black Diva of the Thirties
While undergoing routine surgery to remove a benign tumour, Ruby Elzy died. She was only...
EAN: 9781496802460
Transatlantic Roots Music
Presents a collection of essays on the debates about origins, authenticity, and identity in folk...
EAN: 9781628460643
Racial Uplift and American Music, 1878-1943
Traces the career of racial uplift ideology as a factor in elite African Americans' embrace of...
EAN: 9781628460636
West African Drumming and Dance in North American Universities
EAN: 9781617039140
Alan Lomax, Assistant in Charge
Alan Lomax (1915-2002) began working for the Archive of American Folk Song at the Library of...
EAN: 9781628460605
Lonesome Melodies
Carter and Ralph Stanley - the Stanley Brothers - are comparable to Bill Monroe and Flatt &...
EAN: 9781628460575
Creating Jazz Counterpoint
Offers a look at the blues roots of the New Orleans Jazz sound. This book describes in both...
EAN: 9781617039911
Woke Me Up This Morning
Many studies of African-American gospel music spotlight history and style. This one, however, is...
EAN: 9780878059447
Artistry of Afro-Cuban Bata Drumming
Kenneth Schweitzer blends musical transcription, musical analysis, interviews, ethnographic...
EAN: 9781617036699
Big Band Jazz in Black West Virginia, 1930–1942
EAN: 9781617038228
