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Sonic spaces of the Karoo : the sacred music of a South African coloured community / Marie Jorritsma.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jorritsma, Marie R., author.
- Series:
- African soundscapes
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church music--South Africa--Graaff-Reinet.
- Church music.
- Church music--Protestant churches.
- Colored people (South Africa)--South Africa--Graaff-Reinet--Music--History and criticism.
- Colored people (South Africa).
- Music.
- Graaff-Reinet (South Africa)--Social life and customs.
- Graaff-Reinet (South Africa).
- South Africa--Graaff-Reinet.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 201 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2011.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction : the challenges of inscribing coloured voices
- Karoo people and places
- Hidden transcripts : how hymns reveal history
- Senzeni na : interrelationships between the music of mission and independent African church denominations
- Singing the "Queen's English" : church choirs in Kroonvale
- Mothers of the church : women's society music and the politics of gender
- Conclusion : reflections on Karoo sonic spaces.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-189) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781439902394
- 1439902399
- Publisher Number:
- 99970822706
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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