Music, memory and meaning

I his paper examines the music and career of Siti binti Saadi, a famous taarab musician who performed in Zanzibar during the 1920s and 1930s. Relying on four distinctive types of evidence: her recorded music, written documentation produced in East Africa, interviews with men and women who heard her...

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Main Author: Fair, Laura
Other Authors: Michigan State University, Department of History
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig 2012
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-92319
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