Fiddling in West Africa [electronic resource] : touching the spirit in Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba cultures / Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje.

By: DjeDje, Jacqueline CogdellContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008Description: ix, 337 p. : illSubject(s): Music -- Africa, West -- History and criticism | Fiddling -- Africa, WestGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 787.20966 LOC classification: ML3760 | .D55 2008Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction : A master fiddler and a significant but little-known tradition -- Fiddling in West Africa : understanding the culture area -- An affirmation of identity : Fulbe fiddling in Senegambia -- Calling the Bori spirits : Hausa fiddling in Nigeria -- In service to the king : Dagbamba fiddling in Ghana.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-318), discography (p. [319]-324) and index.

Introduction : A master fiddler and a significant but little-known tradition -- Fiddling in West Africa : understanding the culture area -- An affirmation of identity : Fulbe fiddling in Senegambia -- Calling the Bori spirits : Hausa fiddling in Nigeria -- In service to the king : Dagbamba fiddling in Ghana.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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