African American Music
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Recent papers in African American Music
"Introduction," The Beat of My Drum: An Autobiography, Babatunde Olatunji, Temple University Press, 2005.
Published in Journal of American Music (this version is longer than the one they ran, in Summer 2011 issue). [Spelling correction: Fadoumou Don Moye should be Famoudou Don Moye]
Abstract: The comparative study of the music on both sides of the Atlantic regarding slavery elements has generated research about the journey to American continent, but there is little written on the return trip and its influences in... more
Acidconga no. 46 (Mayo 2016)
In Music and Discourse, Jean-Jacques Nattiez theorizes that noise is not only subjective, its definition, and that of music itself, is culturally specific: “There is never a singular, culturally dominant conception of music; rather, we... more