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The Transformation of Black Music: The Rhythms, the Songs, and the Ships of the African Diaspora

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The Transformation of Black Music: The Rhythms, the Songs, and the Ships of the African Diaspora - Floyd, Sam, and Zeck, Melanie, and Ramsey, Guthrie
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The Transformation of Black Music explores the full spectrum of black musics in the Diaspora, spanning four continents and a full millennium. Authors Samuel Floyd, Melanie Zeck, and Guthrie Ramsey discuss how these musics have blossomed, permeated existing traditions, and created new practices. A companion to The Power of Black Music , this book brilliantly situates emerging, morphing, and influential black musics in a broader framework of cultural, political, and social histories. Filling in critical gaps thus far ...

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The Transformation of Black Music: The Rhythms, the Songs, and the Ships of the African Diaspora 2017, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780195307245

Hardcover