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The Music of Santeria : Traditional Rhythms of the Bata Drums with CD (Audio)
John Amira
Paperback - $37.95
Revised edition of the only book to describe in detail the music and cultural context of Santeria bata drumming.
Cajun and Creole Music Makers : Musiciens Cadiens Et Crioles
Barry Jean Ancelet
Paperback - $62.95
"Legendary performers of yesteryear are featured in this book - Dewey Balfa, Clifton Chenier, Nathan Abshire, Dennis McGee, Canray Fontenot, Varise Connor, Octa Clark, Lula Landry, and Inez Catalon - and along with these are music makers from early d ...
Soweto Blues
Gwen Ansell
Hardcover - $63.95
A major new contribution to the study of African music, "Soweto Blues" tells the remarkable story of how jazz became a key part of South Africa's struggles in the 20th century, and provides a fascinating overview of the ongoing links between African ...
Amor Tirano : Antologia del Cancionero Tradicional Amoroso de Argentina
Henry Arnoldi
Paperback - $25.95
Na Mele Hula : A Collection of Hawaiian Hula Chants with Cassette(s)
Nona Beamer
Paperback - $48.95
In her long-awaited second volume, the noted chanter, dancer, and educator Nona Beamer lovingly presents thirty-six more of Hawai'i's cherished hula chants. The richly poetic Hawaiian text of each chant is presented alongside full English translation ...
African Music : A People's Art
Francis Bebey
Paperback - $30.95
Engaging and enlightening, this guide explores African music's forms, musicians, instruments, and place in the life of the people. A discography classified by country, theme, group, and instrument is also included.
Pierre Bernac, the Interpretation of French Song
Pierre Bernac
Paperback - $48.95
Detailing the understanding and performance of French song, famous French baritone Pierre Bernac provides insight in this book for singers, accompanists, and concert-goers. Teamed with composer Francis Poulenc for more than 25 years, Bernac and Poule ...
Kirtan : Chanting the Names
B. B. Bodhyan
Hardcover - $31.95
The follow-up to the critically acclaimed Smaranam, Kirtan offers a provocative contemporary rendering of chants from India's Bhakti tradition in the lively call-and-response style. Focusing on songs penned by West Bengali saints Narottam Das Thakur ...
