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- catalog abstract ""Venda Children's Songs presents a detailed analysis of both the music and the cultural significance of children's songs among the Venda. Among its many original contributions is the identifying of the role of melody in generating rhythm, something that distinguishes this form of music from that of the Venda adults as well as from other generations of African music in general."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b7866845.
- catalog created "1995.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "1995.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1995.".
- catalog description ""Venda Children's Songs presents a detailed analysis of both the music and the cultural significance of children's songs among the Venda. Among its many original contributions is the identifying of the role of melody in generating rhythm, something that distinguishes this form of music from that of the Venda adults as well as from other generations of African music in general."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-208) and index.".
- catalog description "The background to the analysis of the songs -- Transcriptions and texts of fifty-six children's songs classed by the Venda as Nyimbo dza vhana -- The structure of the children's songs : Patterns of rhythm -- The structure of the children's songs : Patterns of melody and tonality -- The cultural analysis of music.".
- catalog extent "210 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0226055108 (cloth)".
- catalog identifier "0226055116 (pbk)".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "1995.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Chicago : University of Chicago Press,".
- catalog spatial "South Africa.".
- catalog subject "782.42162/96397 20".
- catalog subject "Children's songs South Africa.".
- catalog subject "Ethnomusicology South Africa.".
- catalog subject "ML3760 .B62 1995".
- catalog subject "Venda (African people) Music.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The background to the analysis of the songs -- Transcriptions and texts of fifty-six children's songs classed by the Venda as Nyimbo dza vhana -- The structure of the children's songs : Patterns of rhythm -- The structure of the children's songs : Patterns of melody and tonality -- The cultural analysis of music.".
- catalog title "Venda children's songs : a study in ethnomusicological analysis / John Blacking.".
- catalog type "Music. fast".
- catalog type "text".