Following the drums: african american fife and drum music in tennessee
Auteur :
Shaw, John M.
Éditeur :
University Press of Mississippi
ISBN :
9781496839558
Date de publication :
30 mai 2022
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
333 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Offers an epic history of a little-known African American instrumental music form. John Shaw follows the music from its roots in West Africa and early American militia drumming to its prominence in African American communities during the time of Reconstruction, both as a rallying tool for political militancy and a community music.