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AFRICAN MUSIC AND ORAL DATA:  A CATALOG OF FIELD RECORDINGS, 1902 -1975

AFRICAN MUSIC AND ORAL DATA: A CATALOG OF FIELD RECORDINGS, 1902 -1975

AFRICAN MUSIC AND ORAL DATA:  A CATALOG OF FIELD RECORDINGS, 1902 -1975
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AFRICAN MUSIC AND ORAL DATA: A CATALOG OF FIELD RECORDINGS, 1902 -1975

by Stone, Ruth M., & Frank J. Gillis. Foreword by Alan P. Merriam

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Stone, Ruth M., & Frank J. Gillis. Foreword by Alan P. Merriam. AFRICAN MUSIC AND ORAL DATA: A CATALOG OF FIELD RECORDINGS, 1902 -1975. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1975. First Edition. 8vo. Cloth. Ethnomusicology Monograph. Fine/No Jacket - As Issued. 412pp, no illustrations. This is a comprehensive, hardbound scholarly catalogue based on the African Field Recordings Survey that provides concise summaries of collections of phonorecordings of music and oral data held by individuals and institutions throughout the world. A brand new, most handsome example. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. 0-253-30262-5 Inventory Number: 004980

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Title
AFRICAN MUSIC AND ORAL DATA: A CATALOG OF FIELD RECORDINGS, 1902 -1975
Author
Stone, Ruth M., & Frank J. Gillis. Foreword by Alan P. Merriam
Format/Binding
Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket - As Issued
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0253302625
ISBN 13
9780253302625
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN
Date Published
1975
Keywords
Ruth M. Stone, Frank J. Gillis, Alan P. Merriam, Music, Religion, Africa, African Music Culture, Ethnomusicology, Music + Sound Art, Ethnographic Art,

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