Power of Black Music

Auteur: Floyd, Samuel A. (Professor of History, Professor of History, Columbia College, Chicago)
Editeur: Oxford University Press Inc
Floyd has written a path-breaking book on the development of African-American music and its influence in America. He shows how African myths and ritual - especially the "ring-shout" dances that were ubiquitous in West Africa - have underlain the development of all black music in America. It puts black music - and American music in general - into a new and exciting perspective.
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Floyd has written a path-breaking book on the development of African-American music and its influence in America. He shows how African myths and ritual - especially the "ring-shout" dances that were ubiquitous in West Africa - have underlain the development of all black music in America. It puts black music - and American music in general - into a new and exciting perspective.
ISBN / EAN 9780195082357
Auteur Floyd, Samuel A. (Professor of History, Professor of History, Columbia College, Chicago)
Editeur Oxford University Press Inc