Format:
1 Online-Ressource (x, 609 Seiten)
,
Notenbeispiele
ISBN:
9780226628714
Series Statement:
Chicago studies in ethnomusicology
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part A. Components of the Mbira System -- 1. Collecting Ideas in an Improvisation-Based Tradition: A Longitudinal Approach -- 2. The Mbira Repertory: Central Concepts -- 3. Representing Mbira Music in Notation -- 4. Sounds Ringing in My Head: Mbira Parts' Designs -- 5. Hand Dance: Keyboard Polyphony and Polyrhythmic Templates -- 6. In the Shadows of the Imagination: Harmonic Motion -- 7. Composed Variations -- 8. Variation Techniques -- 9. The Fluidity of Perception in Performance -- 10. The Interlocking Aesthetic: Kushaura-Kutsinhira Combinations -- Part B. A Biography of Knowledge: The Cultivation of Cosmas Magaya's Personal Style -- 11. The Acquisition of Repertory, and Its Associations -- 12. The Path from Re-creation to Invention -- 13. Musical Arrangements: The Systemization of Aural Preferences -- 14. Musical Influences: Incorporation and Modification of Others' Styles -- Part C. The Application of Knowledge in Performances -- 15. Improvisation and the Individual Mbira Player -- 16. Narrative Tours of the Magayas' Individual Kushaura and Kutsinhira Nhemamusasa Performances -- 17. Narrative Tour of Kunaka's Solo Nhimutimu Performance -- 18. Comparative Analysis of Individual Players' Nhemamusasa and Nhimutimu Performances -- 19. Improvisation and Kushaura-Kutsinhira Interplay -- 20. Narrative Tours of the Magayas' Kushaura-Kutsinhira Interplay in Nhemamusasa Performances -- 21. Comparative Analysis of Collective Resources and Creative Processes in Nhemamusasa Performances -- 22. Social-Musical Relations in Improvisation: Performing at a Bira -- 23. Conclusion -- Part D Music Texts -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Filmography/TV Programs/Videography -- Index.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226628547
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Berliner, Paul F., 1946 - The art of mbira Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2019 ISBN 9780226628684
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226628547
Language:
English
Keywords:
Simbabwe
;
Schona
;
Musikethnologie
