Nightsong : Performance, Power, and Practice In South Africa.

Nightsong : Performance, Power, and Practice In South Africa.

Erlmann, Veit.

(Chicago Studies In Ethnomusicology)

Univ. Chicago Press  ©1996



The book provides the first comprehensive interpretation of isicathamiya per- performance practice & its relation to the culture & consciousness of the Zulu migrant laborers who largely compose its choirs. Isicathamiya is the a cappell music internationally recognised as South Africa's most distinct tradition.

xxv, 446 p.; 24 cm.
Cloth
ISBN: 0226217205
ISBN13: 9780226217208

Nightsong : Performance, Power, and Practice In South Africa.

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