African polyphony and polyrhythm
Subtitle: musical structure and methodology
By: Simha Arom ; translated from French by Martin Thom, Barbara Tuckett, and Raymond Boyd.
Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press; Editions de la maison des sciences de l'homme
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York; Paris
Language: eng
Number of pages: 668
Subjects: Music -- Africa, Central -- History and criticism.; Counterpoint.; Musical meter and rhythm.
Notes: Translation of: Polyphonies et polyrythmies instrumentales d'Afrique centrale.
First published in English by Cambridge University Press: 1991.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 660-668).