Banjo roots and branches

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The story of the banjo's journey from Africa to the western hemisphere blends music, history, and a union of cultures. This book presents scholarship that covers the instrument's West African origins and its adaptations and circulation in the Caribbean and United States. The contributors p...

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Other Authors: Winans, Robert B. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2018]
Series:Music in American life.
Subjects:
Banjo > History.
Lute > Africa > History.
African Americans > Music > History and criticism.
MUSIC > Musical Instruments > Strings.
MUSIC > General.
African Americans > Music
Banjo
Lute
Musikethnologie
Afroamerikanische Musik
Africa
Afrika
Karibik
USA
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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