South African Jazz Culture: - Softcover

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ISBN 10: 3861359146 ISBN 13: 9783861359142

Synopsis

Contents:

*Articles
+ Nishlyn Ramanna: Introduction: Discursive Flows in South African Jazz Studies-Texts, Contexts, and Subtexts
+ Christopher Linn Merz: Tracing the Development of the South African Alto Saxophone Style
+ Jeffrey Brukman: Shifts and Turns in Paul Hanmer's Nachtroep: A Close Musical Analysis
+ Lindelwa Dalamba: A Sideman on the Frontlines: Gwigwi Mrwebi and South African Jazz History
+ Salim Washington: Fingering the Jagged Grain: The Jazz/Blues/Mbaqanga Impulse of Mandla Langa
+ Brett Pyper: Jazz Festivals and the Post-Apartheid Public Sphere: Historical Precedents and the Contemporary Limits of Freedom
+ Gwen Ansell: Who's Got the Map? Scholarship, Journalism and Essentialism in Writing on South African Jazz

*Book Reviews (Eva-Maria Alexandra van Straaten, ed.)
+ Michael T. Bertrand: James Wierzbicki, Music in the Age of Anxiety: American Music in the Fifties (2016)
+ Emily Baker: Miriama Young, Singing the Body Electric: The Human Voice and Sound Technology (2015)
+ Koray Değirmenci: Martin Greve (ed.), Writing the History of "Ottoman Music" (2015)
+ Jehoash Hirshberg: Ruth F. Davis (ed.), Musical Exodus: Al-Andalus and its Jewish Diasporas (2015)
+ Moshe Morad: Stephen Amico, Roll Over, Tchaikovsky! Russian Popular Music and Post-Soviet Homosexuality (2014)
+ Martin Greve: Anna Magdalena Schmidt, Die imaginäre Grenze. Eine Untersuchung zur Bedeutung von Musik für Jugendliche türkischer Herkunft in Deutschland und ihre Verortung im Diskurs der interkulturell orientierten Musikpädagogik (2015)
+ Michelle Duffy: Jared Mackley-Crump, The Pacific Festivals of Aotearora New Zealand: Negotiating Place and Identity in a New Homeland (2015)
+ some more reviews

*Recording Reviews (Robert Fry, ed.)

About this edition

• ISBN 10: 3861359146
• ISBN 13: 9783861359142
• Binding: Paperback