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Taarab music in Zanzibar in the twentieth century : a story of "old is gold" and flying spirits / Janet Topp Fargion.
- 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.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 237 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]
- System Details:
- text file
- 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 (pages 211-228) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781317047070
- 1317047079
- Publisher Number:
- 99983111264
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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