African Polyphony and Polyrhythm Musical Structure and Methodology |
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| Author:
| Arom, Simha |
| Translator:
| Thom, Martin
Tuckett, Barbara
Boyd, Raymond |
| Foreword by:
| Ligeti, Gyorgy |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-51831-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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In this detailed study Simha Arom takes a completely new and original approach to the understanding of the complex and sophisticated patterns of polyphony and polyrhythm that characterise African music.
In this detailed study Simha Arom takes a completely new and original approach to the understanding of the complex and sophisticated patterns of polyphony and polyrhythm that characterise African music.