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African Pianism: Twelve Pedagogical Pieces

African Pianism: Twelve Pedagogical Pieces

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Availability:In StockContributor:J. H. Kwabena NketiaPublish date:1994-03-19Pages:38
Language:EnglishPublisher:Afram PublicationsISBN-13:9789964701475ISBN-10:9964701470UPC:9789964701475Book Category:MusicBook Subcategory:Musical Instruments, Printed Music, EthnomusicologyBook Topic:Piano & Keyboard, Piano & Keyboard RepertoireSize:11.00 x 8.25 x 0.08 inchesWeight:0.2403Product ID:SCBN2XAXQE

African Pianism: Twelve Pedagogical Pieces

African Pianism refers to a style of piano music which derives its characteristic idiom from the procedures of African percussion music as exemplified in bell patterns, drumming, xylophone and mbira music. It may use simple or extended rhythmic motifs or the lyricism of traditional songs and even those of African popular music as the basis of its rhythmic phrases. It is open ended as far as the...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Afram PublicationsISBN-13:9789964701475ISBN-10:9964701470UPC:9789964701475Book Category:MusicBook Subcategory:Musical Instruments, Printed Music, EthnomusicologyBook Topic:Piano & Keyboard, Piano & Keyboard RepertoireSize:11.00 x 8.25 x 0.08 inchesWeight:0.2403Product ID:SCBN2XAXQE
Nketia, J. H. Kwabena: - J.H. Kwabena Nketia is perhaps Africa's most distinguished and renowned composer, musicologist and scholar. His awards include the Ghana Book Award, the IMC-Unesco Music Prize for Distinguished Service to Music, and the Prince Claus Award for Distinguished Service to Culture and Development. He is a Foundation Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts & Sciences, Honorary...
Publisher: Afram Publications

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