Music and dance, like any other form of cultural expression, is subject to both continuity and change. The article explore how some aspects of the music of the Bakonzo, people living in Rwenzori mountain, have experienced continuity and change in the last century (1906-2006). Some examples of vocal and instrumental music are analysed in their evolution thank to oral evidences, coming from a fieldwork done by the authors in 2005, and documentation coming from archives and bibliography (Czekanowsky, Tracey, Wachsmann, Cooke, Facci).

Facci, S., Nanyonga Tamusuza, S. (2008). Continuity and Change in Bakonzo Music. In C. Pennacini, H. Wittemberg (a cura di), Rwenzori. Histories and Cultures of an African Mountain (pp. 223-252). Kampala : Fountain Publishes.

Continuity and Change in Bakonzo Music

FACCI, SERENA;
2008-01-01

Abstract

Music and dance, like any other form of cultural expression, is subject to both continuity and change. The article explore how some aspects of the music of the Bakonzo, people living in Rwenzori mountain, have experienced continuity and change in the last century (1906-2006). Some examples of vocal and instrumental music are analysed in their evolution thank to oral evidences, coming from a fieldwork done by the authors in 2005, and documentation coming from archives and bibliography (Czekanowsky, Tracey, Wachsmann, Cooke, Facci).
2008
Settore L-ART/08 - ETNOMUSICOLOGIA
English
Rilevanza internazionale
Capitolo o saggio
Bakonzo,musical change, african music
Facci, S., Nanyonga Tamusuza, S. (2008). Continuity and Change in Bakonzo Music. In C. Pennacini, H. Wittemberg (a cura di), Rwenzori. Histories and Cultures of an African Mountain (pp. 223-252). Kampala : Fountain Publishes.
Facci, S; Nanyonga Tamusuza, S
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