Christopher Johnson

Musicians' Migratory Patterns: The African Drum as Symbol in Early America (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Musicians' Migratory Patterns: The African Drum as Symbol in Early America questions the ban that was placed on the African drum in early America. It shows the functional use of the drum for celebrations, weddings, funerals, religious ceremonies, and nonviolent communication.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 134
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429648519
• Artikelnr.: 57931957

Autorenporträt

Christopher Johnson was a Research Fellow at the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research at Harvard University. He served on the faculty of the Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts (IDSVA), Portland, ME., and the Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts at the New School in Manhattan.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter One: Observers of Culture
Chapter Two: Performance Practices
Chapter Three: The Drum's Prohibition through Time
Chapter Four: Surrogates: Juba, Shouts & Rhythm
Epilogue