Masters of the sabar Wolof griot percussionists of Senegal / Patricia Tang.
| Author/creator | Tang, Patricia, 1972- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia, PA : Temple University Press, |
| Description | xiv, 209 p. : ill., maps, music ; 24 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | African soundscapes |
| Contents | You will be griot in another way : the ethnomusicologist's story -- There once was a king called Maysa Waaly Jon : sabar history, instruments, ensemble and sound -- The griot lineage, we are one : Wolof caste and identity -- My foreparents used to beat the drums : Wolof family, kinship, and musical genealogy -- If a snake bites you, you will think of death : sabar repertories -- Dancing fish and rice : performance contexts -- The pax you play is so sweet : the role of sabar in mbalax. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-197), discography (p. [199]-200), and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006020196 |
| ISBN | 9781592134199 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 159213419X (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781592134205 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1592134203 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |