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- catalog contributor b6675871.
- catalog created "[1948]".
- catalog date "1948".
- catalog date "[1948]".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "[1948]".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. xiii.".
- catalog description "Ch. 1 General description of music : Music a universal custom -- The writing of music -- The artistry of music -- The pleasure in familiarity -- Emotions and moods -- Music and religion -- Religion and dancing -- Music and magic -- Musical skill and study -- Musical appreciation -- Musical development -- Improvisation -- The task ahead -- Ch. 2 Physical basis of music : The nature of sound -- Vibrations of sound -- The speech of sound -- Musical sounds and noise -- Pitch -- Intensity -- Quality -- Three kinds of musical instruments -- The physical laws of musical instruments -- The arithmetic of musical notes -- Scales -- Resultant tones, harmony and discord -- Resonance -- Reflection of sound -- The ear -- Ch. 3 The voice : The voice as an instrument -- The instrument itself -- Range of voice -- Types of voices -- Whisting, humming, yodelling -- Scales of the voice -- Choral singing -- Ch. 4 Language : The beginning of language -- The means of language -- The vowel sounds -- Language tones -- Stress -- Effect of language stress upon music -- Melody and scales -- The flow of words -- Poetry form -- Words without meaning -- The deep meaning of poetry -- Ch. 5 Instruments : The discovery of instruments -- The scope and limitations of instruments -- The skill of manufacturing instruments -- The effects of instruments on music -- Special instruments for special purposes -- Instrumental scales -- Foreign instruments -- Ch. 6 Past and future : Patronage -- The money we can afford -- Misunderstanding -- The great opportunity -- Recording instruments -- Work for music -- Keep a note book -- Make instruments -- Write poetry and lyrics -- Watch your speed tones -- Compose your own music -- Encourage group playing -- Encourage dancers and drummers -- Arrange performances -- Avoid unnecessary foreign habits -- Students and teachers -- Country music -- Fellow workers -- Reading -- Tradition and the future.".
- catalog extent "xi, 91, xiii-xxi p.".
- catalog hasFormat "Ngoma.".
- catalog isFormatOf "Ngoma.".
- catalog issued "1948".
- catalog issued "[1948]".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London, New York, Longmans, Green".
- catalog relation "Ngoma.".
- catalog spatial "Africa, Southern".
- catalog spatial "Africa, Southern.".
- catalog subject "781.768".
- catalog subject "ML350 .T7".
- catalog subject "Music Africa, Southern History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Music Africa, Southern Instruction and study.".
- catalog subject "Music Instruction and study.".
- catalog subject "Musical instruments Africa, Southern.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 1 General description of music : Music a universal custom -- The writing of music -- The artistry of music -- The pleasure in familiarity -- Emotions and moods -- Music and religion -- Religion and dancing -- Music and magic -- Musical skill and study -- Musical appreciation -- Musical development -- Improvisation -- The task ahead -- Ch. 2 Physical basis of music : The nature of sound -- Vibrations of sound -- The speech of sound -- Musical sounds and noise -- Pitch -- Intensity -- Quality -- Three kinds of musical instruments -- The physical laws of musical instruments -- The arithmetic of musical notes -- Scales -- Resultant tones, harmony and discord -- Resonance -- Reflection of sound -- The ear -- Ch. 3 The voice : The voice as an instrument -- The instrument itself -- Range of voice -- Types of voices -- Whisting, humming, yodelling -- Scales of the voice -- Choral singing -- Ch. 4 Language : The beginning of language -- The means of language -- The vowel sounds -- Language tones -- Stress -- Effect of language stress upon music -- Melody and scales -- The flow of words -- Poetry form -- Words without meaning -- The deep meaning of poetry -- Ch. 5 Instruments : The discovery of instruments -- The scope and limitations of instruments -- The skill of manufacturing instruments -- The effects of instruments on music -- Special instruments for special purposes -- Instrumental scales -- Foreign instruments -- Ch. 6 Past and future : Patronage -- The money we can afford -- Misunderstanding -- The great opportunity -- Recording instruments -- Work for music -- Keep a note book -- Make instruments -- Write poetry and lyrics -- Watch your speed tones -- Compose your own music -- Encourage group playing -- Encourage dancers and drummers -- Arrange performances -- Avoid unnecessary foreign habits -- Students and teachers -- Country music -- Fellow workers -- Reading -- Tradition and the future.".
- catalog title "Ngoma; an introduction to music for southern Africans.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".