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We Tell Our Old Songs
Julia Raynham
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Description for We Tell Our Old Songs
hardcover. This title is a remarkable record of San music, ancient and modern, as performed by the!Xun community at Schmidtsdrift in the Northern Cape, a group of people who have found their way from southern Angola via northern Namibia to South Africa within the last few decades. Num Pages: 38 pages, original b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1HFM; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 140. .
This book and its accompanying CD are a remarkable record of San music, ancient and modern, as performed by the!Xun community at Schmidtsdrift in the Northern Cape, a group of people who have found their way from southern Angola via northern Namibia to South Africa within the last few decades. Their art has already been documented and showcased in the work My Eland's Heart by Marlene Winberg. Kulimatji Nge now presents another aspect of their culture - the San people's extraordinary, and mostly unknown, music. The book (with CD) focuses on three types of music associated with three particular personalities ... Read more
This book and its accompanying CD are a remarkable record of San music, ancient and modern, as performed by the!Xun community at Schmidtsdrift in the Northern Cape, a group of people who have found their way from southern Angola via northern Namibia to South Africa within the last few decades. Their art has already been documented and showcased in the work My Eland's Heart by Marlene Winberg. Kulimatji Nge now presents another aspect of their culture - the San people's extraordinary, and mostly unknown, music. The book (with CD) focuses on three types of music associated with three particular personalities ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Double Storey
Condition
New
Number of Pages
38
Place of Publication
Cape Town, South Africa
ISBN
9781919930640
SKU
V9781919930640
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
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