Masters of the sabar: wolof griot percussionists of senegal
Auteur :
Tang, Patricia
Éditeur :
Temple University Press,U.S.
ISBN :
9781592134205
Date de publication :
15 janv. 2007
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Examines the rich history and changing repertories of sabar drumming, including dance rhythms and bakks, musical phrases derived from spoken words. Highlight the virtuosity and musical skill of the percussionist, this work also considers the burgeoning popular music genre called mbalax. It is accompanied by a Compact Disc.