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Fiddling in West Africa : touching the spirit in Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba cultures

Title: Fiddling in West Africa : touching the spirit in Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba cultures / Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje.
Author: DjeDje, Jacqueline Cogdell.
Publication: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008.

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Description

x, 337 p. : ill., maps, music; 25 cm.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-318), discography and videography (p. [319]-324), and index.

Contents

Introduction : A master fiddler and a significant but little-known tradition -- Fiddling in West Africa : understanding the culture area -- An affirmation of identity : Fulbe fiddling in Senegambia -- Calling the Bori spirits : Hausa fiddling in Nigeria -- In service to the king : Dagbamba fiddling in Ghana.

Call Number

JME 08-381

ISBN

9780253349248 (cloth : alk. paper)
0253349249 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253219299 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0253219299 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2007020501

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Author

DjeDje, Jacqueline Cogdell.

Title

Fiddling in West Africa : touching the spirit in Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba cultures / Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje.

Imprint

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-318), discography and videography (p. [319]-324), and index.

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Research Call Number

JME 08-381

Sc E 08-1338

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