Review article on the book: AFRICA AND INDONESIA: THE EVIDENCE OF THE XYLOPHONE AND OTHER MUSICAL AND CULTURAL FACTORS by A. M. JONES (pp. I-VIII, 1-233. Illus. Tables. Index. Pub. E. J. Brill. Leiden, 1964. Price: 36 Guilders).
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This book falls into two studies, the one is on the similarities between the music, the tuning and the scales of the xylophones used in Africa and those used in Indonesia; the other is devoted to expounding a solution to explain these similarities.References
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Kirby, P. R.: A communication o f the " lithotone” discovered in Indo- China. S. A fr .J n . o f Sci. Vol. 49, No. 2, 1952.
Blacking , J.: Review of Africa and Indonesia: the xylophone and other musical and cultural factors by A . J. Jones. African Studies, Vol. X X V . Johannesburg. 1966.
Bryan t, A . T.: The Zulu People. Pietermaritzburg. 1949.
Budge, A . E. Wal l is : The Egyptian Sudan. L o n d o n . 1907.
Osiris and the Egyptian Resurrection. London. 1911.
Ellis , A . D.: The L and of Fetish. London. 1883.
Erman, A .: A Handbook of Egyptian Religion. London. 1907.
Goldenweise r, A .: Anthropology. New Y ork. 1937.
Harrer , H. trans. by E. F it z g e r a l d : I Come from the Stone A ge. London. 1964.
Hirth , F. and Rockhill, W . W.: Chaufu-Kua. St. Petersburg. 1911.
Johnston, H. H.: Uganda Protectorate. 2 Vols. London. 1902.
A Comparative Study of the Bantu and Semi-Bantu Languages. Oxford. Vol. I, 1919; Vol. II, 1922.
Krumm , B.: Words of Oriental Origin in Swahili. London. 1940.
Lowie , R. H.: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology. New York. 1946.
Lugard , Lad y: A Tropical Dependency. London. 1905.
Mantle Hood: Review of Africa and Indonesia: The Evidence of the Xylophone and other Musical F actors, b y A. M. Jones. American Anthropologist. Vol. 67, Dec. 1965.
Osborne, T.: The Harleian Collection of Voyages. 2 Vols. London. 1745.
Mason, O. T.: The Origins of Invention: A Study of Industry among Primitive Peoples. London. 1895.
Radin, M.: The Life of People in Biblical Times. Philadelphia. 1948.
Reade, W.: Savage Africa. London. 1864.
Sacks, C.: The History of Musical Instruments. New York. 1940.
Torrend, J.: A Comparative Grammar of the South African Bantu languages. London
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“Review Article on the Book: AFRICA AND INDONESIA: THE EVIDENCE OF THE XYLOPHONE AND OTHER MUSICAL AND CULTURAL FACTORS by A. M. JONES (pp. I-VIII, 1-233. Illus. Tables. Index. Pub. E. J. Brill. Leiden, 1964. Price: 36 Guilders)”. 1966. African Music : Journal of the International Library of African Music 4 (1): 66-73. https://doi.org/10.21504/amj.v4i1.761.
