Fiddling in West Africa: Touching the Spirit in Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba Cultures

Fiddling in West Africa: Touching the Spirit in Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba Cultures

by JacquelineCogdellDjeDje (Author)

Synopsis

A study on fiddling in the Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba cultures of West Africa. This book not only explains the history of the instrument itself, but also discusses the processes of stylistic transference and adaptation, suggesting how these may have contributed to differing performance practices.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 15 Mar 2008

ISBN 10: 0253219299
ISBN 13: 9780253219299