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Paperback / softback. New. In this detailed study Simha Arom takes a completely new and original approach to the understanding of the complex and sophisticated patterns of polyphony and polyrhythm that characterise African music.
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by Simha Arom; Martin Thom (Translator); Barbara Tuckett (Translator)
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- Title African Polyphony and Polyrhythm: Musical Structure and Methodology
- Author Simha Arom; Martin Thom (Translator); Barbara Tuckett (Translator)
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 700
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press
- Date 2004-12-02
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Maps
- ISBN 9780521616010 / 0521616018
- Weight 2.71 lbs (1.23 kg)
- Dimensions 9.69 x 7.44 x 1.4 in (24.61 x 18.90 x 3.56 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Musical meter and rhythm, Counterpoint
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005562053
- Dewey Decimal Code 781.284
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