Continuitiy and change in Zanzibari Taarab performance and poetry

Taarab in contemporary Zanzibar currently experiences great changes since the Nineties with the emerging and growing success of modern taarab. This has shocked the fans of the traditional style (taarab asilia) with musical and instrumental innovations, including powerful amplifiers and more danceabl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aiello Traoré, Flavia
Other Authors: University of Calabria, Facoltà di Lettere et Filosofia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig 2012
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-91009
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