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CONTENTS
Audio Examples vii
Contributing Authors ix
Preface xi
Part 1
Introduction to African Music 1
Ruth M. Stone
Profile of Africa 2
Ruth M. Stone
African Music in a Constellation of Arts 7
Ruth M. Stone
Exploring African Music 13
Part 2
Issues and Processes in African Music 23
Kay Kaufman Shelemay
Notation and Oral Tradition 24
Patience A. Kwakwa
Dance in Communal Life 43
Lester P. Monts
Islam in Liberia 51
Andrew L. Kaye
The Guitar in Africa 74
Cynthia Schmidt
Kru Mariners and Migrants of the West African Coast 94
Kazadi wa Mukuna
Latin American Musical Influences in Zaïre 107
Angela Impey
Popular Music in Africa 113
Part 3
Regional Case Studies 137
West Africa 139
Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje
West Africa: An Introduction 140
Christopher A. Waterman
Yoruba Popular Music 169
North Africa 187
Caroline Card Wendt
North Africa: An Introduction 188
Caroline Card Wendt
Tuareg Music 206
East Africa 229
Peter Cooke
East Africa: An Introduction 230
Stephen H. Martin
Music in Tanzania 243
Central Africa 250
Gerhard Kubik
Central Africa: An Introduction 260
Michelle Kisliuk
Musical Life in the Central African Republic 291
Southern Africa 309
John E. Kaemmer
Southern Africa: An Introduction 310
David B. Coplan
Popular Music in South Africa 333
Glossary 355
A Guide to Publications 365
A Guide to Recordings 373
A Guide to Films and Videos 377
Notes on the Audio Examples 379
Index 383