African Polyphony and Polyrhythm

African Polyphony and Polyrhythm
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 700
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ISBN-10 : 9780521241601
ISBN-13 : 052124160X
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Book Synopsis African Polyphony and Polyrhythm by : Simha Arom

Download or read book African Polyphony and Polyrhythm written by Simha Arom and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1991-07-18 with total page 700 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An original approach to the understanding of the complete and sophisticated patterns of polyphony and polyrhythm of African music.


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