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The Garland encyclopedia of world music. [Volume 1], Africa.

Music Online: The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Available online

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Format:
Sound recording
Contributor:
Alexander Street Press.
Language:
Multiple languages
Subjects (All):
Music--Africa.
Music.
Songs--Africa.
Songs.
Genre:
Field recordings.
Folk music.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Other Title:
Africa audio CD
Place of Publication:
[New York, New York] : Garland Science, 1998.
Language Note:
Words in original languages.
System Details:
digital
stereo
audio file
Contents:
Kpelle Woi-mene-pele epic excerpt (4:27)
Ethiopian Lidet (Christmas) celebration (3:08)
Inanga chuchotée (whispered inanga) (4;12)
Vai call to prayer (5:07)
Palm-wine highlife song (2:56)
Anlo-ewe kinka drumming (2:16)
Anlo-ewe kinka songs (2:13)
Maninka mansareh praise song (balabolo) including "Nyin min nyama, nyama" (5:44)
Bala pattern of Maninka Mansareh bolo (:51)
Maninka duwa praise song (1:15)
Tuareg Tihadanaren (1:57)
Tuareg tekemba song "Khadisia" (1:32)
Basoga lusoga song "Enyhonyhi kolojo" 'Thieving birds'
Baganda akadinda song "Gganga aluwa" 'Gganga escaped with his life' (2:26)
Somali caayar "dhaanto," excerpt 1 (2:45). Somali caayar "dhaanto," excerpt 2 (:16)
Popular song "Motike" 'Orphans' (2:02)
"Makala," a song performed during a BaAka (pygmy) hunting dance call Mabo (2:30)
BaAka of Dzanga perform a song during the eboka y nzapa 'god dance' in the style of neighboring Bolamba pygmies (2:12)
Shona Munyonga mbira song, "Tongore" (2:25)
Shona ancestral spirit song, "Nyama musango" (2:45).
Participant:
Various performers.
Notes:
Issued with text of the same title.
Includes liner notes on audio examples in English.
Title from resource description page (viewed January 04, 2021).
Streaming audio files.
OCLC:
1231566291
Publisher Number:
ASP409891/glnd
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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