Nigerian highlife music
By: Austin 'Maro Emielu
Contributors: Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization
Publisher: Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC)
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Lagos, Nigeria
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9789785115611
Subjects: Highlife (Music); History; Popular music; Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-241) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction --; title: Popular music in Nigeria --; title: The social construction of Highlife music --; title: Historical development of Nigerian Highlife music --; title: Forms and styles of Nigerian Highlife music --; title: Nigerian Highlife musicians --; title: Highlife music in contemporary Nigeria --; title: Social reconstructionism : a new theoretical model.