Edited by J.H.K. Nketia and Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje
Volume V focuses on aspects of theory, style, and communication in African music. Multipart relationships are reexamined with reference to the usage of music of selected societies in east, west, central, and southern Africa. Also included are articles on the analysis and notation of texture, problems of tuning, and musical instrument technology.
387 pp (1984) $20.00 (includes a cassette or CD of musical examples)
ISBN: 0-88287-017-3
Note: this title is currently out of print