ISBN:
9780754667537
,
0754667537
Language:
English
Pages:
xvi, 173 p
,
ill., Noten
,
25 cm.
Additional Material:
1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Series Statement:
SOAS musicology series
DDC:
786.9/20896333
Keywords:
Batá music History and criticism
;
Drum language
;
Yoruba (African people) Music History and criticism
;
Batá music
;
History and criticism
;
Drum language
;
Nigeria
;
Yoruba (African people)
;
Music
;
History and criticism
;
CD
;
Nigeria
;
Yoruba
;
Trommel
;
Musikethnologie
;
Nigeria
;
Yoruba
;
Trommel
;
Musikethnologie
Description / Table of Contents:
The telegraph without wire -- An extension of mouth : how the bàtá talks -- Other voices :the Omele Méta and the Ìyáàlù Dùndún -- Speaking in codes : Enà Bàtá -- Epilogue:Bàtá is the mouthpiece of Awo.
Note:
Formerly CIP Uk. - Accompanying compact disc contains drumming examples performed by Rabiu Ayandokun, entitled Ancient bàtá text messages. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-166) and index. - Includes discography. - The telegraph without wire -- An extension of mouth : how the bàtá talks -- Other voices the Omele Méta and the Ìyáàlù Dùndún -- Speaking in codes : Enà Bàtá -- Epilogue Bàtá is the mouthpiece of Awo
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