Zum Verstehen afrikanischer Musik: Aufsätze

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LIT Verlag Münster, 2004 - 385 páginas
 

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Einführung in das Studium von Musik und Tanz in Afrika
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Einige Grundbegriffe und konzepte der afrikanischen Musikforschung
52
Ikonologie der afrikanischen Musik
114
Xylophonspiel im Süden von Uganda
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und verwandter Populationen in der Zentralafrikanischen Republik
180
Alợ YorubaMärchen mit Liedern
254
Afrikanische Elemente im Jazz Jazzelemente in der populären Musik Afrikas
300
Afrikanische und europäische Transkulturation im Umfeld expressiver Kultur
322
Anmerkungen
337
Danksagung
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Einige Bemerkungen zur Aussprache von Bezeichnungen und Textstellen in afrikanischen Sprachen
346
Literatur
349
Quellen und Rechtsnachweis
366
Notizen über den Autor dieses Buches
383
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Página 27 - Ausserhalb dieses Gebietes findet sich die Sansa noch bei den Kru in Liberia.') Es ist das ein sehr interessantes Vorkommen, weil es zeigt, wie Musikinstrumente verschleppt werden. Denn die Sansa ist hier sicher nicht einheimisch, sondern die seetüchtigen Kru, die als Matrosen auf europäischen Schiffen an der ganzen afrikanischen Westküste herum*) Coquilhat, Sur le Haut Congo, S.
Página 44 - Speed (G 7) and power flow through all African, movement, but speed especially, enhanced by spurts of acceleration, reaches an unequalled peak in the twisting leaps of the male Dogon dancers. Dogon dancing displays an orchestral use of the body where the upper and lower halves develop different supporting but complementary rhythms. It is with this polyrhythmic handling of the body, combined with dramatic bursts of strength and speed, that the Africälti dancer produces an effect of orgiastic excitement.
Página 13 - It seems likely from the distribution of trans-Indian Ocean similarities that these connections may be accounted for, at least in some part, by the maritime trade of Malayans, Indians, and Arabs. It was noted above, for example, that Madagascar and the Western Sudan, which . are on the hypothesized diffusion route for the Malaysian crop assemblage, are similar at or above the top quartile to half of Oceania. [...]" (Lomax 1968:94)3 Handel, Sklaverei und islamische Kolonisation führten auch zur „Islamisierung...
Página 13 - Looking at the pattern of similarities beyond the area (none of which met the criterion for inclusion on the map) , we find that only Western Polynesia (in the upper quartile of 60 percent of the African areas) , Eastern Polynesia (30 percent) and Tribal India (30 percent) show any degree of affinity.
Página 43 - Dogon woman, planting seed in the fields, drops the millet grain into a furrow with her left hand and then, as she steps across the hole, pulls dirt across it with her right foot. The Dogon profile is notable for the number of types of transition employed in movement. Curving and looping transitions are frequent, but simple reversal, cyclic and angular, are just as frequent (D 2, 3, 4, 6, 7).
Página 10 - Even this departure from the general homogeneity, however, is more apparent than real, for although the African Hunters appear low in the statistical ranks, their own quartile list is completely dominated by African areas. Thus, their song style stands out as very specialized (hence the low score pattern), but completely African. As Grauer (1965), in a...

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