The Musical Instruments of the Indigenous People of South Africa /
A detailed collection of information about the playing and making of the instruments of indigenous peoples' in South Africa. Percival Kirby was a musician and ethnomusicologist and for many years head of the music department at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. Between 1923 a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2019
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Edición: | Third edition. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Rattles and clappers
- Drums
- Xylophones and 'sansas'
- Bill-roarers and spinning-disks
- Horns and trumpets
- Whistles, flutes and vibrating reeds
- Reed-flute ensembles
- The 'gora', a stringed-wind instrument
- Stringed instruments
- Bushman and hottentot violins and the 'ramkie'
- Some European instruments played by natives.