Singing foreign songs in the Lord's House : an examination of the worship music sung in Songhai/Zarma protestant churches of the West African Sahel, with special reference to Niger

Music is a key marker of a person’s identity. It is commonly assumed that people identify most strongly with the music of their own culture and upbringing. The Songhai people of West Africa have a rich historical and musical heritage. Songhai Christians, however, rarely make use of their musical tra...

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Main Author: DeValve, John
Published: Middlesex University 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.736618