Music in West Africa

Music in West Africa
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 134
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015061375443
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Download or read book Music in West Africa written by Ruth M. Stone and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2005 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces the musical traditions of West Africa and discusses the diversity, motifs, and structure of West African music within the larger patterns of the region's culture.


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