An edition of Sounding Forms
(1989)
Sounding forms
African musical instruments
by Marie-Therese Brincard
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Table of Contents
Sounding forms / Marie-Thérèse Brincard
The aesthetic dimensions of African musical instruments / J.H. Kwabena Nketia
African musical instruments and their decoration / Bertil Söderberg
Body and voice : Kongo figurative musical instruments / Robert Farris Thompson
Anthropomorphism, zoomorphism, and abstraction in the musical instruments of Central Africa / Jean-Sèbastien Laurenty
African harps : construction, decoration, and sound / Sue Carole DeVale
Slit gongs in the Cameroon grassfields : sights and sounds of beauty and power / Christraud M. Geary
African mbira as musical icons / Cynthia E. Schmidt
Master drums from Akan popular bands / Doran H. Ross
A Nuna flute : attribution and meaning / Christopher D. Roy.
Edition Notes
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at National Museum of African Art, Washington, D.C., April 26-June 18, 1989; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia, July 16-September 10, 1989; Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, October 7-December 3, 1989; Musée des arts africains et océaniens, Paris, France, January 25-March 20, 1990.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 198-203) and index.
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