African Art Music
| Author | : Paul Konye (Musician) |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 280 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105124053179 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis African Art Music by : Paul Konye (Musician)
Download or read book African Art Music written by Paul Konye (Musician) and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume makes a distinction between modern Nigerian art music, which evolved in the twentieth century and emphasizes Western music notation, and the previously existing art music tradition in Nigeria before the advent of missionaries in the nineteenth century. Specifically, this research examines the social, political, and cultural factors involved in the evolution and practice of art music in Nigeria.