Mande Music: Traditional and Modern Music of the Maninka and Mandinka of Western Africa - Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE - Eric Charry - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226101613 - October 1, 2000
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Mande Music: Traditional and Modern Music of the Maninka and Mandinka of Western Africa - Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE 1st edition

Eric Charry

Mande Music: Traditional and Modern Music of the Maninka and Mandinka of Western Africa - Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE 1st edition

This work traces the origins of one of Africa's richest and most sophisticated music cultures, from its beginnings in the 13th century Mali Empire, to the recording studios of Paris and New York. It focuses on four spheres of Mande music: hunter's music, music of the jelis or griots, and jembe.


531 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 1, 2000
ISBN13 9780226101613
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 531
Dimensions 16 × 23 × 3 mm   ·   822 g
Language English  

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