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A Language of Song: Journeys in the Musical World of the African Diaspora
Samuel Charters
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A Language of Song: Journeys in the Musical World of the African Diaspora
Samuel Charters
Samuel Charters recounts experiences from a half-century spent following, documenting, recording, and writing about the Africa-influenced music of the United States, Brazil, and the Caribbean.
368 pages, 59 photographs
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 6, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780822343585 |
| Publishers | Duke University Press |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 30 mm · 767 g |
| Language | English |
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