Vol. 9 No. 1 (2011): African Music: Journal of the International Library of African Music

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21504/amj.v9i1

Published: 2011-11-30

Front Matter

African Music, Vol. 9, No. 1 (2011)

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Editorial

Editorial

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Articles

Chopi timbila music

Andrew Tracey

[7]-32
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The Xhosa umrhubhe mouthbow: an extraordinary musical instrument

Dave Dargie

[33]-55
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Joshua Pulumo Mohapeloa and the heritage of African song

Christine Lucia

[56]-86
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Politics and popular song: youth, authority, and popular music in East Africa

Alex Perullo

[87]-115
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Gospel music videos in the counter-memory of post-nation identity in Kenya

Jean Ngoya Kidula

[116]-135
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Diasporic jeliya as a collaborative trade in New York City

David Racanelli

[136]-153
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'Doing it with style': an ethnopoetics study of improvisation and variation in Southern Ewe drum language conversations

James Burns

[154]-205
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Sounds of development? race, authenticity, and tradition among Dagara female musicians in Northwestern Ghana

Sidra Lawrence

[206]-220
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West African women in music: an analysis of scholarship Women's participation in music in west Africa: a reflection on filedwork, self and understanding

Angela Scharfenberger

[221]-246
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Book Reviews

Fiddling In West Africa: Touching the Spirit in Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagamba Culture.Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje. 2008. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 352 pp.

Paul Schauert

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Theory of African Music Volumes I and II. Gerhard Kubik. 2010. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Vol I, 464 pp., Vol II, 359 pp.

Mandy Carver

250-251
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Traveling Spirit Masters: Moroccan Gnawa and Music in the Global Marketplace. Deborah Kapchan, Wesleyan University Press. Middletown, CT. 2007, 325 pages

Lee Watkins

252-254
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Sukuma labor songs from western Tanzania: "we never sleep, we dream of farming". Frank Gunderson. 2010. Leiden and Boston: Brill. 535 pp.

Imani Sanga

255-258
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Website Reviews

VoxLox Media. http://www.voxlox.net. Steven Feld.

Paul Schauert

258-262
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CD Reviews

The King of History: Classic 1970s Beats from Kenya. 2010. D.O. Misiani and Shirati Jazz. Stern's Music STCD3051. One compact disc. Booklet (16 pp.) World Defeats the Grandfathers: Swinging Swahili Rumba 1982-1986. 2010. Issa Juma and Super Wanyika Stars. Stern's Music STCD3050. One compact disc. Booklet (16 pp.)

Ian Eagleson

263-268
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DVD Reviews

On The Rumba River. 2008. By Jacques Sarasin. 82 minutes, colour, DVD. Distributed by First Run Features.

Mandy Carver

269-270
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Contributors to this number

Contributors to this issue

Diane Thram

271-272
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Subscription Information

annual subscription rates

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Resources for Music Education

Publications of ILAM

Diane Thram

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Tracklist

tracklist

Diane Thram

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Back matter

Backmatter

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Tracks

Mtsitso

Venancio his 'signature tune'
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Mtsitso

Venancio Kenge, 1973
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Chibhudhu

Venancio, Marievale Mine, 1973
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Mzeno "Political” (Webster)

Venancio ,1979
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Mtsitso wogwitisa "Zaripeni wangu”

arr. Venancio.
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Irobhane: umrhubhe whistling song

Nongangekho Dywili
- Track 9
UTsiki: umrhubhe whistling song

Nongangekho Dywili
- Track 10
USitolotolo: umrhubhe whistling song

Nongangekho Dywili
- Track 11
Nokhaz' intshonga: umrhubhe whistling song

Nogcinile Yekani
- Track 12
Nomkangaye: umrhubhe whistling duet

Nogcinile Yekani, Nopasile Mvotyo, Ngqoko Group
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Binadamu

Ambwene Yessayah
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Ni Wakati

de JaySam
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Chabana sa khomo

Gallo Recording Company
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Novazimtsholo: umrhubhe whistling song

Nogcinile Yekani, Ngoko Group
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Adhiambo Nyar Kobura

Okatch Biggy and Orch, Super Heka Heka