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Musical Echoes : South African Women Thinking in Jazz

e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection 2011 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Muller, Carol Ann.
Contributor:
Benjamin, Sathima Bea.
Series:
Refiguring American music
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jazz singers--South Africa--Biography.
Jazz singers.
Women jazz musicians--South Africa.
Women jazz musicians.
Jazz--South Africa.
Jazz.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (386 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The life story of the outstanding jazz vocalist Sathima Bea Benjamin sheds light on South African jazz history, women in jazz, and American music as a transnational art form.
Contents:
Contents; List of Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; A Tribute by Abdullah Ibrahim: "Sathima"; Sathima: My Life's Journey as a Jazz Singer; 1. Beginnings; 2. A Home Within; 3. Cape Jazz; 4. Jazz Migrancy; 5. A New York Embrace; 6. Returning Home?; 7. Musical Echoes; 8. Outcomes-Jazz in the World; Notes; Selected References; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Okt 2020)
ISBN:
9786613303790
9781283303798
1283303795
9780822393641
0822393646
OCLC:
761369091

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