African Indigenous Musical Knowledge Systems
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The imperative to climate change in the African continent is a matter of livelihood and survival. To secure and maintain livelihoods, historical evidence indicates that, native African communities had rich indigenous knowledge and science... more
This paper is an attempt to define African musicology as a standalone discipline. The study of indigenous African music is, in the main, assumed to be the competency of ethnomusicology. That ethnomusicologists are musical anthropologists... more
This paper is based on the study that examined peculiarities of the indigenous African music. Specifically, the study aimed to highlight the inadequacies of canonised (ethno)musicological methodologies. Participative observations,... more
Mmino wa setšo has been interpreted from different angles. Most notably, these schools of thought are interpretative, but with a considerable amount of misrepresentation. As such the efforts of bringing this and similar genres to the... more
A lo largo de la historia colonial, el hombre blanco ha sido representado en las culturas colonizadas, siendo “el otro” en esta ocasión, el europeo en sus diferentes funciones, como misionero, comerciante o militar y representado como... more