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Taarab music in Zanzibar in the twentieth century : a story of "old is gold" and flying spirits
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Taarab music in Zanzibar in the twentieth century : a story of "old is gold" and flying spirits / Janet Topp Fargion.
ISBN
9780754655541 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0754655547 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781472422514 (ebook)
1472422511 (ebook)
9781472422521 (epub)
147242252X (epub)
Publication
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]
Copyright Notice Date
©2014
Physical Description
237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2014
Series
SOAS musicology series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-228) and index.
Contents
Approaches and people
Meanings and boundaries
Orchestral taarab : old is gold
Kidumbak
Women's taarab
Women as drivers of change
The professionalization of the taarab music complex
Women at the centre of a music complex.
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