Masters of the Sabar: Wolof Griot Percussionists of Senegal [With CD]

Autor*innen

• Patricia Tang

Parameter

• 224 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Ethnographie
• Kunst & Kultur
• Musik

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Exploring the rich cultural heritage of Senegal, this study delves into the artistry and significance of the sabar drum. It highlights the masters who have perfected this traditional instrument, examining their techniques, rhythms, and the role of the sabar in community celebrations and storytelling. Through interviews and detailed analysis, the book sheds light on the intricate relationship between the drummers and their cultural identity, offering readers an immersive experience into Senegalese music and its vibrant traditions.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Einband: Hardcover