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Cultural codes : makings of a Black music philosophy : an interpretive history from spirituals to hip hop /

"No art can survive without an understanding of, and dedication to, the values envisioned by its creators. No culture over time has existed without a belief system to sustain its survival. Black music is no different. In Cultural Codes: Makings of a Black Music Philosophy, William C. Banfield e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Banfield, William C., 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2010.
Colección:African American cultural theory and heritage.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Black notes and cultural codes : makings of a Black music philosophy
  • A new Black music arts aesthetic
  • A history of aesthetic definitions
  • Hip to the hop
  • A cultural education
  • Black music studies
  • African roots to blues, New Orleans, and ragtime
  • Jazz : the new modern mode of being
  • Race records, gospel, R & B, and urban blues
  • Urban contemporary : soul, funk, and global
  • Hip hop : connecting the dots
  • Core values and the Black aesthetic code.