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The world of African song

Title
The world of African song / [Selected by] Miriam Makeba ; music edited by Jonas Gwangwa and E. John Miller, Jr. ; introd. and notes by Solomon Mbabi-Katana ; Illus. by Dean Alexander.
Author
Makeba, Miriam
Publication
Chicago : Quadrangle Books, 1971.

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Notated musicRequest in advance 73.2 A2 M2Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • Gwangwa, Jonas.
  • Miller, E. John.
Description
1 score (119 pages) : illustrations; 31 cm
Subjects
Note
  • Unacc. melodies, with chord symbols.
  • Words in the original languages (principally Xhosa and Zulua) with English translations.
  • Each song is preceeded by notes on its origin, an English translation of the words, and 1 measure of suggested accompaniment for piano and guitar.
Bibliography (note)
  • Discography: p. 119.
ISBN
  • 081290138X
  • 0812961196 (pbk.)
LCCN
72116081
OCLC
  • ocm00222771
  • SCSB-5248326
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries