Sukuma labor songs from Western Tanzania : we never sleep, we dream of farming / / by Frank Gunderson.

This volume is an interpretive analysis of a collection of 335 song texts treated as primary historical sources. The collection highlights the cultural practices that link music with labor in Sukuma communities in northwestern Tanzania. These linkages are evident in the music of the elephant, snake,...

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Superior document:African sources for African history, v. 11
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:African sources for African history ; v. 11.
Physical Description:1 online resource (567 p.)
Notes:Texts of labor songs with translation into English, musical transcriptions, and commentary.
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