The talking drums of the Yoruba
Beier, Ulli | 01/12/1954
Subject(s): Talking drum, Yoruba (African people), Music, Musical instruments, Laudatory poetry, Percussion instruments, Drum, Drum language
Keywords(s): Nigeria, African Music, Yoruba, Drum (Instrument), Talking Drum (Instrument)
Notes on an idiophone used in Kabile initiation rites by the Mbae
Carrington, John F. | 01/12/1954
Subject(s): Music and dance, Musical instruments, Ethnomusicology, Initiation rites, Mba (African people)
Keywords(s): Idiophones, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Belgian Congo, African Music, Mba
East and West, North and South
Jones, A. M. | 01/12/1954
Subject(s): Ethnomusicology, Music, Music and language, Musical meter and rhythm, Africa, West Africa, East Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa
Keywords(s): Foreign Influences, African Music
The influence of the west African songs of Derision in the new world
van Dam, Theodore | 01/12/1954
Subject(s): Ethnomusicology, West Indies, Music, Blues (Music), Calypso (Music), Jazz, Africa, West Africa
Keywords(s): India, Foreign Influences, African Music
Song text of the Bashi
Merriam, Alan P. | 01/12/1954
Subject(s): Ethnomusicology, Songs, Bashi (African people)
Keywords(s): Man-woman Relationships in Music, African Music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Belgian Congo, Music Manners, Music Customs, Bashi
The role of the drummer in Akan society
Nketia, J. H. | 01/12/1954
Subject(s): Drum language, Talking drum, Music, Drum, Akan (African people), Performance, Ethnomusicology, Musical instruments, Drum music, Percussion instruments, History, Criticism
Keywords(s): Akan, African Music, Drum (Instrument), Talking Drum (Instrument)
Bamboo pipes of the Batetela children
Shaffer, Jacquiline | 01/12/1954
Subject(s): Ethnomusicology, Musical instruments, Music, Tetela (African people), Pipe music, Africa, Tetela language, History, Criticism, Pipe (Musical instrument)
Keywords(s): Democratic Republic of the Congo, African Music, Tetela, Pipe (Instrument)
The International Library of African Music
Tracey, Hugh | 01/12/1954
Subject(s): South Africa, Ethnomusicology, Music, Music libraries, Africa, Classification, History, Criticism
Keywords(s): International Library of African Music, African Music Society, African Music
Osborn Awards for the best recordings of African music for the year 1953
Tracey, Hugh | 01/12/1954
Subject(s): Ethnomusicology, Awards
Keywords(s): African Music Society, African Music
Initiation a la musique Congolaise
Maquet, J. N. | 01/12/1954
Subject(s): Music, Musical instruments, Ethnomusicology, Pende (African people)
Keywords(s): African Music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pende