Music and social dynamics in nigeria
Éditeur :
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
ISBN :
9781433134012
Date de publication :
31 oct. 2016
Dimensions :
22,5 x 15,0 cm
Poids :
440 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Focusing on ancient and new musical traditions, including modern African art music, and drawing on the methods of ethnography and music analysis, the various chapters of this book discuss the role of music in community life, enculturation and education, political institutions, historical processes, belief systems, and social hierarchies in Nigeria.