Black music of two worlds / [by] John Storm Roberts.

Author/creator Roberts, John Storm
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Praeger Publishing, [1972]
Descriptionx, 286 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: Africa, Europe, and Islam -- Part one: Old cultures in a new world. Traditions preserved: Neo-African music ; Cultural blending: the first Afro-American styles -- Part two: Black music of the Americas. South and Central America ; The Caribbean ; North American strains: from spirituals to blues ; Jazz: "people" music becomes "classical" ; Fusions: jazz, Latin America, and Africa -- Part three: The music of postcolonial Africa. Modern urban popular styles.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliography (pages 261-267), discography (pages 269-280), and index.
LCCN 77184031
Stock number$10.00

Availability

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Music Music Stacks ML3556.R6 B5 ✔ Available Place Hold