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Taarab music in Zanzibar in the twentieth century / by Janet Topp Fargion.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3503.T347 Z365 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Topp Fargion, Janet, 1963-
- Series:
- SOAS musicology series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Taarab (Music)--Tanzania--Zanzibar--History and criticism.
- Taarab (Music).
- Women musicians--Tanzania--Zanzibar.
- Women musicians.
- Tanzania--Zanzibar.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2013.
- Contents:
- Approaches and people
- Meanings and boundaries
- Orchestral taarab : old is gold
- Kidumbak
- Women's taarab
- Women as drivers of change
- The professionalization of the taarab music complex
- Women at the centre of a music complex.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780754655541
- 0754655547
- 9781472422514
- 1472422511
- 9781472422521
- 147242252X
- OCLC:
- 844245437
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