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Vol. 1 No. 1 (1954): African Music: Journal of the African Music Society
Vol. 1 No. 1 (1954): African Music: Journal of the African Music Society
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.21504/amj.v1i1
Published:
1954-12-01
Front Matter
African Music, Vol. 1, No. 1 (1954)
[i-v], 4-5
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Forward
Forward
Evelyn Baring
6
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Editorial
Editorial
7
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Articles
The state of folk music in Bantu Africa
Hugh Tracey
8-11
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The music of Tiv
M.G.M. Lane
12-15
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Tribal style and free expression
David R. Rycroft
16-27
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Notes on an idiophone used in Kabile initiation rites by the Mbae
John F. Carrington
27-28
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The talking drums of the Yoruba
Ulli Beier
29-31
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Yoruba folk operas
Ulli Beier
32-34
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The role of the drummer in Akan society
J.H. Nketia
34-43
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Song text of the Bashi
A.P. Merriam
44-52
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The influence of the west African songs of Derision in the new world
Theodore van Dam
53-55
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East and West, North and South
A.M. Jones
57-62
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Music of the Gold Coast
Philip Gbeho
62-64
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Initiation a la musique Congolaise
J.N. Maquet
64-68
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The International Library of African Music
Hugh Tracey
71-73
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Osborn Awards for the best recordings of African music for the year 1953
Hugh Tracey
69-70
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Bamboo pipes of the Batetela children
J.M. Shaffer
74-75
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Kenya's answer to the Mau Mau challenge
C.J.M. Alport
75-76
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The religious element in Mau Mau
L.S.B. Leakey
78-79
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Report from the Jeanes School, lower Kabete, Kenya
Graham H. Hyslop
77
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Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor from O. W. Samson, Ernst Emsheimer, Bertil Soderberg, Paul Collaer, Michael G. M. Lane, Douglas Cleverdon, H. Hickmann, H. Pepper, J. K. Louw, Philip Gbeho, John T. Carrington, A. P. Atkins and H. H. Bloomfield
Hugh Tracey (Editor)
80-83
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Notes and News
Notes and News
84-90
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Book Reviews
ARTS AND CRAFTS FOR AFRICANS by J. W. Grossert, MA. (Fine Arts), (Organiser of Arts and Crafts, Department of Native Education, Natal). Shuter and Shooter, Pietermaritzburg, 150 pp.
H. Bubole
91
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WALL PAINTINGS BY SNAKE-CHARMERS IN TANGANYIKA by H. Cory. Faber, 99 pp.
E.K. Lorimer
91
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Some comments on THE ICILA DANCE OLD STYLE by A. M. Jones and L. Kombe, published by Longmans Green for the African Music Society, 1952, 49 pp.
Raymond Clausen, David K. Rycroft
92
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Records Reviews
The fascination of the talking drums
W.A. Chislett
93
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List of Books and Pamphlets Received
List of Books and Pamphlets Received
Hugh Tracey (Editor)
95-95
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Back matter
Contributors to this number
Hugh Tracey (Editor)
63
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