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Echoes of Africa in folk songs of the Americas
- Title
- Echoes of Africa in folk songs of the Americas / by Beatrice Landeck ; instrumental arrangements by Milton Kaye ; English version of foreign lyrics by Margaret Marks ; drawings by Alexander Dobkin.
- Author
- Landeck, Beatrice.
- Publication
- New York : D. McKay Co., c1961.
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- Description
- 1 close score (viii, 184 p.) : ill.; 29 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- For 1 or more voices, with accompaniment of piano and/or percussion instruments in varying combinations; includes chord symbols.
- English words, in part translated from French, Portuguese, Spanish and unspecified West African languages.
- Includes discussions of the origin of each folk song as well as technics of performance.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 182-183.
- Discography: p. 178-181.
- Contents
- pt.1. From Africa to the New World -- pt.2. On the shores of the Caribbean -- pt.3. In South and Central America -- pt.4. Song roots of jazz in the United States.
- Call Number
- Sc 784.4-L (Landeck, B. Echoes of Africa)
- LCCN
- m 61001013
- OCLC
- 1574291
- NYPGR1574291-B
- Author
- Landeck, Beatrice.
- Title
- Echoes of Africa in folk songs of the Americas / by Beatrice Landeck ; instrumental arrangements by Milton Kaye ; English version of foreign lyrics by Margaret Marks ; drawings by Alexander Dobkin.
- Imprint
- New York : D. McKay Co., c1961.
- Bibliography
- Bibliography: p. 182-183.Discography: p. 178-181.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Kaye, Milton.Marks, Margaret.
- Research Call Number
- Sc 784.4-L (Landeck, B. Echoes of Africa)