The legacy of Tanzanian musicians Muhidin Gurumo and Hassan Bitchuka : rhumba kiserebuka! /
Muhidin Maalim Gurumo and Hassan Rehani Bitchuka are two of Tanzania's most well-known singers in the popular music genre known as muziki wa dansi (literally, 'music for dancing'), a variation of the Cuban-based rhumba idiom that has been enormously impactful throughout central, easte...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2018]
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | Muhidin Maalim Gurumo and Hassan Rehani Bitchuka are two of Tanzania's most well-known singers in the popular music genre known as muziki wa dansi (literally, 'music for dancing'), a variation of the Cuban-based rhumba idiom that has been enormously impactful throughout central, eastern, and western Africa in the contemporary era. This interview-based dual biography investigates the lives and careers of these two men from an ethnomusicological and historical perspective. |
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Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (liii, 301 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes discography (pages 257-261), bibliographical references (pages 263-276) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781498564403 1498564402 |